The First Irish Railway: Westland Row to Kingstown

An illustrated history of the first Irish railway line. The first Irish railway ran from Westland Row, in the centre of Dublin, to Kingstown, then a seaside resort on the south coast of the City. This historic line is now the DART line, Kingstown has become Dun Laoghaire and the world has changed around it. In this work, historian and author Kurt Kullmann recreates this time and takes us on a scenic journey through Ireland’s past. AUTHOR: Kurt Kullmann is a local historian and author, and a founding member of the Ballsbridge, Donnybrook and Sandymount Historical Society. His previous titles include The Little Book of Sandymount and The Four Sisters, a history of Ringsend and Irishtown. SELLING POINTS: . Part of the History Press illustrated local range of titles . Companion work to The Little Book of Sandymount and Victorian Dun Laoghaire (Tom Conlon) 107 b/w illustrations