Campaign to restore Waterford train station, scene of shootout during War of Independence

Historian Christine King said the building is of historical significance because of the role it played during a clash between British forces and Republicans in 1921. Picture: Stradbally, Co Waterford - Present and Past/Facebook

A campaign is underway to restore a train station in Waterford where an infamous shootout took place during the War of Independence.

The building at Durrow in Stradbally fell into a state of disrepair over the years due to a lack of investment.