Bibliography of Irish rail transport

Company histories

• 35 Years of NIR 1967 to 2002 - Allen, Jonathon M - 2003,
• A History of Northern Ireland Railways - Robb, William - 1982
• Ballymena Lines, The - Patterson, Edward M. - 1968,
• Belfast & County Down Railway, The - Patterson, Edward M. - 1982,
• Bessbrook & Newry Tramway, The - Newham, Alan T. - 1979
• Cork & Macroom Direct Railway, The - Creedon, Colm - 1960
• Derry Central Railway, The - McIlfatrick, James - 1987
• Dublin & Blessington Tramway, The - Fayle, Harold - 1963
• Dublin & Lucan Tramway, The - Newham, A.T. - 1964
• Dublin & South Eastern Railway - Shepherd, Ernie - 1998,
• Dublin & South Eastern Railway, The - Shepherd, Ernie - 1974,
• Dundalk Newry & Greenore Railway, The - Barrie, D.S.M. - 1957
• Farranfore to Valentia Harbour Railway Volume 1, The - O'Sullivan, Patrick - 2003,
• Farranfore to Valentia Harbour Railway Volume 2, The - O'Sullivan, Patrick - 2003,
• Forty Shades Of Steam - Cassells, Joe - 2004,
• Giant's Causeway, Portrush & Bush Valley Railway & Tramway Co. Limited - McGuigan, John - 1983,
• Giant's Causeway Tramway, The - McGuigan, J.H. - 1964,
• Great Southern & Western Railway, The - Murray, Kevin A. - 1976,
• Hill of Howth Tramway, The - Flewitt, R.C. - 1968
• Ireland's First Railway - Murray, Kevin A. - 1981,
• Listowel & Ballybunion Railway, The - Newham, A.T. - 1989,
• Lough Swilly Railway, The - Patterson, Edward M. - 1988,
• Midland Great Western Railway - Shepherd, Ernie - 1994,
• NCC Centenary celebrations - LMS - 1948
• Northern Counties Railway Vol. 1, The - Currie J.R.L. - 1973,
• Northern Counties Railway Vol. 2, The - Currie J.R.L. - 1974,
• On the Move Córas Iompair Éireann 1945 - 95 - O'Riain, Michael - 1995,
• Portstewart Tramway, The - Currie, J.R.L. - 1968
• Sligo Leitrim & Northern Counties - Sprinks, N.W. - 1981
• Waterford & Limerick Railway, The - Fryer, C.E.J. - 2000,
• Waterford & Tramore Railway, The - Fayle, Harold - 1972,
• Tralee & Dingle Railway - Whitehouse, P.B.

  Biographies

• Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland - Tatlow, Joseph -
• Hard Lines: A Damned Close Run Thing - Alexander, Bob - 1989, Lurgan, County Armagh:Inglewood Press
• Man of No Property - Andrews, C.S. - 2001,
• The Coey/Cowie Brothers - Chacksfield, J.E. - 2003,
• The Man from the Railway - McNally, James P. - 1992,
• William Martin Murphy - Morrissey, Thomas - 1997,
• William Trail - Brown, Martin - 1995,

  Locomotives and trains

• 101 Class Locomotives of the GS&WR - Flanagan, P.J. - 1966
• A Regional History of Railways Vol 16 Ireland - Rowledge, J.W.P. - 1995,
• Administration - Institute of Public Administration - 1968
• "All Change" The Social Impact of the Railways - Ulster Folk & Transport Museum - 2004,
• ABC Irish Locomotives 1949 - Ian Allan - 2000,
• Bulleid and the Turf Burner - Shepherd, Ernie - 2004,
• By Rail Through The Heart Of Ireland - O'Farrell, Padraic - 1990,
• Centenary Booklet - Permanent Way Institution - 1984
• Customs Requirements Traffic from Great Britain to the Irish Free State and Northern Ireland - Railway Clearing House - 1935
• Derry Road, The - Fitzgerald, J.D. - 1995,
• Diesel Dawn - Flanagan, Colm - 2003,
• Ireland Hand Book of Railway Distances - Browning, Walter - 1884
• Ireland's Railway Heritage - Ryan, Gregg - 2002,
• Irish Industrial and Contractors' Locomotives - Cole, D. - 1962
• Irish Commercial & Railway Gazetteer, The - Leggatt, J.E. - 1879
• Irish Locomotives and Rolling Stock - Irish Traction Group - 1997,
• Irish Metro Vick Diesels - Carse, Barry - 1996,
• Irish Narrow Gauge, The - Prideaux, J.D.C.A. - 1981,
• Irish Narrow Gauge In Colour, The - Johnston, Norman - 2003,
• Irish Narrow Gauge Railways - Baker, Michael H.C. - 1999,
• Irish Narrow Gauge Scale Drawings - Lloyd, David - 1988,
• Irish Narrow Gauge Volume 1, The - Ferris, Tom - 1993,
• Irish Narrow Gauge Volume 2, The - Ferris, Tom - 1993,
• Irish Railway Album - Boocock, C.P. - 1968,
• Irish Railway Collection, The - Ulster Folk & Transport Museum - 1994,
• Irish Railway Collection, The - Ulster Folk & Transport Museum - 1993,
• Irish Railways 40 years of change - Boocock, Colin - 1997,
• Irish Railways in Colour - Ferris, Tom -
• Irish Railways in Colour A Second Glance - Ferris, Tom - 1995,
• Irish Railways in Pictures No 1 GNR - Irish Railway Records Society London Area - 1976
• Irish Railways in Pictures No 2 MGWR - Irish Railway Records Society London Area
• Irish Railways in Pictures No 3 Cork - Irish Railway Records Society London Area - 1976,
• Irish Railways in Pictures No 4 Giants Causeway - Pollard, Mike - 2000,
• Irish Railways in the heyday of steam - Casserley, H.C. -
• Irish Railways Past & Present Vol 1 - Baker, Michael H.C. - 1995,
• Irish Railways Since 1916 - Baker, Michael H.C. - 1972,
• Irish Railways Today, Pender, Brendan & Herbert Richards - 1967
• Irish Railways Traction & Travel - Irish Traction Group
• Irish Standard Gauge Railways - Middlemass, Tom - 1981,
• Irish Steam - Nock, O.S. - 1982,
• Irish Steam Locomotive Register - Rowledge, J.W.P., 1993
• Irish Trams - Kilroy, James - 1996,
• Ironing the Land - O'Connor, Kevin - 1999,
• LMS in Ireland, The - Kennedy, Mark - 2000,
• Locomotive & Train Working in the Latter Part of the Nineteenth Century - Ahrons, E.L. - 1954
• Locomotives & Railcars of Bord Na Mona - Johnson, Stephen - 1996, 1857800451
• Locomotives & Rolling Stock of Irish Rail and Northern Irish Railways - Doyle, Oliver - 1987,
• Narrow Gauge Railways of Ireland - Fayle, Harold - 1946
• Narrow Gauge Railways of Ireland - Kidner, R.W. - 1971
• NCC Saga - Arnold, R.M. - 1973,
• Northern Ireland Tours & Excursions - Ulster Transport Authority - 1949
• Off the Beaten Track - Cronin, Kevin - 1996,
• Off The Rails - Ogle, Brendan - 2003,
• One Hundred & Fifty Years of Irish Railways - Mulligan, Fergus - 1990,
• Outline of Irish Railway History - Casserley, H.C. - 1974,
• Railway Age in Ireland, The - Ulster Folk & Transport Museum - 1994,
• Railway Age in Ireland, The - Ulster Folk & Transport Museum -
• Railway History: Ireland Volume 1 - McCutcheon, Alan - 1969,
• Railway History: Ireland Volume 2 - McCutcheon, Alan - 1969,
• Railway Lines of CIE & NIR - Doyle, Oliver & Stephen Hirsch - 1985
• Railway Policy on the Right Rails? - CIE - 1986
• Railways in Ireland 1834 - 1984 - Doyle, Oliver & Stephen Hirsch - 1983
• Share issues of the Great Southern Railway of Ireland - Jenkins, Peter R. - 1997,
• Some Industrial Railways of Ireland - McGrath, Walter - 1959
• State Railways for Ireland - Fabian Society - 1908
• Station Masters, The - Ryan, Gregg - 2000
• Steam Age In Ireland, The - O'Neill, The Lord - 2004,
• Steam at Mallow - Yearbook of the Great Southern Railway Preservation Society - 1984
• Steam at Mallow - Yearbook of the Great Southern Railway Preservation Society - 1986/87
• Steam's Last Fling - Stevenson, Michael R - 2000,
• Sunny Side of Ireland, The - Great Southern & Western Railway - 1895
• Tables for calculating rates between places in Great Britain and Places in Ireland - Railway Clearing House - 1927
• Taisteal agus Iompair in Eirinn - Mac Giolla Chomhaill Anraí - 1974
• Transport in Ireland 1880 - 1910 - Flanagan, Patrick - 1969
• Transport Preservation in Ireland 1980/81 - Parks, David - 1980
• Transport Preservation in Ireland 2005 - McGlynn Parks, David - 2005

  Philatelic

• An Post Dublin Belfast - 2005
• Irish TPOs, Their History and Postmarks - Ward, C.W.

  Local history

• 5-Minute Bell: History of the Tramore Train 1853-1960, The - O'Donoghue, Frank - 2012,
• A Nostalgic Look at Belfast Trams since 1945 - Maybin, Mike -
• Along UTA Lines - Ulster's Rail Network In The 1960s - Sinclair, Ian McLarnon - 2002,
• Athlone Railway 1851 - 2001 - Gately, Bridie - 2001
• Belfast & County Down Railway An Irish Railway Pictorial, The - Coakham, Desmond - 1998,
• Belfast Corporation Tramways, 1905 - 1954 - Maybin, J.M. - 1981,
• Belfast's Lost Tramways - Maybin, Mike - 2003,
• Bellevue Express, The - McFetridge, Stewart - 1995
• Bygone Days on Fermanagh Railways - Love, Kevin - 2003
• Call Us Back To Donegal - Piercy, John - 2000,
• Cavan & Leitrim Railway An Irish Railway Pictorial, The - Ferris, Tom - 1997,
• Cavehill Waggon Line, The - McFetridge, Stewart - 1999
• Claremorris to Collooney Railway - Swinford Historical Society - 1996
• Connemara Railway, The - Villiers Tuthill, Kathleen - 2003
• Cork City Railway Stations, 1985, Colm Creedon, 1986
• Cork and Macroom Direct Railway Colm Creedon, 1960
• County Armagh Railway Album - McKee, Eddie - 1996
• County Down, The - Arnold, R.M. - 1981
• Crossing The Boyne: the Great Viaduct 1855 - 2005 - Share, Bernard - 2005,
• Dingle Train, The - Rowlands, David - 1996,
• Down Line - Belfast & County Down Railway Museum Trust - 1999,
• Down Memory Line - Hamilton, Michael - 1997,
• Fermanagh's Railways - Friel, Charles P. - 1998,
• Fintona Horse Tram, The - Johnston, Norman - 1992,
• G.A.A. Excursion Trains, Colm Creedon 1984
• Gone but not forgotten Belfast Trams 1872 - 1954 - Railway Preservation Society of Ireland & Irish Transport Trust - 1980
• Harcourt Street Line - Back On Track - Mac Aongusa, Brian - 2003,
• Howth and her trams - Kilroy, James - 1986,
• Human Frailty and the 1871 Ballymacarrett Rail Accident - Haines, Keith - 2002
• Lartigue, The - Guerin, Michael - 1989,
• Last years of the Wee Donegal 1950-59, The - Robotham, Robert - 1998,
• Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway, The - Boyd, J.I.C. - 1981,
• Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway A visitors guide, The - Bell, Dave -
• Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway An Irish Railway Pictorial, The - Flanders, Steve - 1997,
• Lost Railways of Co. Antrim - Johnson, Stephen - 2002,
• Lost Railways of Co. Cork - Johnson, Stephen - 2005,
• Lost Railways of Co. 'Derry - Johnson, Stephen - 2002,
• Lost Railways of Co. Down and Co. Armagh - Johnson, Stephen - 2002,
• Lost Railways of Co. Dublin and the South East - Johnson, Stephen - 2005,
• Lost Railways of Co. Co. Tyrone and Co. Fermanagh - Johnson, Stephen - 2002,
• Main Line Railways of Northern Ireland - McCormick, W.P. - 1948
• Newry Railways in Pictures, The - McKee, Eddie - 1994
• Rails Around Belfast - Crockart, Andrew - 2004,
• Rails Around Dublin - Murray, Donal - 2002,
• Rails to Achill - Beaumont, Jonathon - 2002,
• Railway Days in Strabane - Strabane WEA -
• Railway Engineering Works - CIE
• Railway Town, The - McQuillan, Jack
• Railways Around County Armagh - McKee, Eddie - 1990
• Railways in Ulster - Morton, Grenfell - 1989 -
• Railways of Ireland Past and Present Dublin, The - Baker, Michael H.C. - 1997,
• Railways of Northern Ireland and their Locomotives, The - McCormick, W.P. - 1946
• Reflections on Munster Railways - Limerick Museum - 1984
• Rules and Regulations GNR - 1914
• Rules and Regulations GS&WR - 1927
• Runaway Train, The - Currie, J.R.L. -1971,
• Sligo Leitrim & Northern Counties Railway An Irish Railway Pictorial - Sprinks, Neil - 2001 -
• Standard Gauge Railways in the North of Ireland - Morton, R.G. - 1965
• Steam Locomotives Of The Ulster Transport Authority - Pue, R.J.A. - 1997,
• Story of the Drumm Battery Train, The - Ring, Roddy
• Three Foot Gauge Railways of Northern Ireland - Kidner, R.W. - 1950
• Through Streets Broad and Narrow - Corcoran, Michael - 2000,
• Through the Hils of Donegal - Carroll, Joe -
• Tours in North of Ireland - Belfast & Northern Counties Railway - 1893
• Train to Howth, The - Hurley, Michael J. - 1996
• Tralee & Dingle Railway, The - Rowlands, David G. - 1977,
• Trams to the Hill of Howth - Kilroy, James - 1998,
• Turf Burner, The - Ireland's Last Steam Locomotive Design - Rowledge, J.W.P. - 1972
• Twenty Five Years Gone - Pue, R.J.A. - 1975 -
• Ulster from the Carriage Window - Robb, William - 1986
• Ulster Tramways & Light Railways - McNeill, D.B. - 1956
• UTA Train Signalling regulations - Ulster Transport Authority - 1952
• Warrenpoint Branch, The - Fitzgerald, Des - 1996,
• Wee Donegal Revisited, The - Robotham, Robert - 2002,
• West Clare Railway, The - Taylor, Patrick - 1994,
• West Clare Railway - An Irish Railway Pictorial, The - Taylor, Joe - 2002,
• When the Train Came to Mullingar - 1998
• Works, The - Ryan, Gregg'' - 1996
• Works "Open Day", The - Irish Rail - 1996

  General (with some Irish interest)

• Atmospheric Railways - Hadfield, Charles - 1967
• British & Irish Tramways since 1945 - Waller, Michael H
• Browne and Theobalds Law of Railways - 1899
• Father Browne's Trains and Railways - O'Donnell, E.E. - 2004,
• Institution of Mechanical Engineers Proceedings - Institution of Mechanical Engineers - 1888
• Light Railways of Éire IOM and Channel Islands, The - Kidner, R.W. - 1949
• Railway Accidents of Great Britain and Europe - Schneider, Ascanio - 1968,
• Railways And The State, The - Pim, Frederic - 1912
• Railways of Great Britain and Ireland - Whishaw, Francis - 1969,
• Through the Cities - Barry, Michael - 1991,

  General Irish (with some railway interest)

• Civil Engineering Heritage Ireland - Cox, Ron C. - 1998,
• Ireland's Bridges - Cox, Ron - 2003,
• Industrial Archaeology of County Down, The - Green, E.R.R. - 1963
• Industrial Archaeology of Northern Ireland, The - McCutcheon, W.A. - 1980,
• Industrial Archaeology of Cork City & its Environs, The - Rynne, Colin - 1999,
• Industrial Heritage of North-East Ireland - Industrial Heritage Association of Ireland - 2002,
• Lagan Valley 1800 1850, The - Green, E.R.R. - 1949
• Power from Steam - Industrial Heritage Association of Ireland - 1998,
• Rail versus Road in Ireland 1900 - 2000 - Collins, Michael - 2000 -
• Road versus Rail - Greer, P.E.
• Shane's Castle Railway and Nature Reserve - Barzilay, David - 1975
• Transport in Ards Borough in the 20th Century - McDonald, Brian - ????

  Reports (excluding company annual reports)

• A Review of Railway Safety in Ireland - International Risk Management Services - 1998
• A Review of Railway Safety in Ireland: Implementation Review - International Risk Management Services - 2000
• A Review of Railway Safety in Ireland: Summary - International Risk Management Services - 1998
• Accident Report: Hilden - HMSO - 1985,
• Cahir Rail Accident Report - Grimes, Michael - 2003
• CDRRS Business Plan - Tee, Neil
• Dublin LRT EIS - CIE
• Dublin LRT EIS Line A - CIE
• Ecological Report on Barnagh Tunnel - GST Ltd - 2002
• Joint Committee on State Sponsored Bodies: CIE - Government Publications Office - 1979
• LUAS Advisory Group 3rd Report
• LUAS Advisory Group 4th Report
• LUAS Advisory Group 5th Report
• LUAS Advisory Group 6th Report
• Report on The Railroad Constructed From Kingstown To Dalkey in Ireland Upon The Atmospheric System - Mallet, Robert - 1844
• Report On Transport In Ireland - 1948
• Strategic Rail Review - Booz Allen Hamilton - 2003,
• Western Rail Corridor - West on Track - 2004

  Maps

• A Railway Atlas of Ireland - Hajducki, S Maxwell - David and Charles - 1974,
• Johnsons Atlas and Gazetteer of the Railways of Ireland - Johnson, Stephen - 1997,
• National Atlas Showing Canals Navigable Rivers Mineral Tramroads Railways and Street Tramways Ireland - Crowther, G.L. - 1989,
• Official Railway Map of Ireland, Emslie, J and Emslie, W - Railway Clearing House - 1897
• Official Railway Map of Ireland, Emslie, J and Emslie, W - Railway Clearing House - 1902
• Official Railway Map of Ireland - Railway Clearing House - 1918
• Rail Atlas Great Britain & Ireland - Baker, Stuart K - 1996,
• Railway Clearing House Junction Diagrams - Railway Clearing House - 1915
• Railway Track Diagrams Ireland - Yonge, John - 2004,
• W & A K Johnston's Map Of The Railway Systems Of Ireland - W & AK Johnston'' - 1914

  Society journals

Irish Railway News (Southern Railways)

• Irish Railway News 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4 - 1994
• Irish Railway News 3.1, 3.2, 3.3 - 1995
• Irish Railway News 4.1, 4.2 - 1996
• Irish Railway News 5.1 - 1997
• Irish Railway News 6.1 - 1999