The CDR stock at Strabane were just beside the perimeter of the Army base in Strabane and about 400 yards from the border
When Dr Cox paid a visit in late 1970s to the stock he had to hide as the local IRA fired a few rounds at the Army base!
Book now available to pre order from the Donegal Railway Heritage Centre. Book is 136 pages with ALL monies raised will.support our Museum in Donegal Town.
Have a few photos of them in my new County Donegal Railway book which can be pre ordered now from the Donegal Railway Heritage Centre. This new book is sponsored so ALL monies raised support railway preservation in County Donegal.
Great to see yet more photos of Strabane could be my next book after the new CDR book I have out at the end of the month. Thanks Ernie for all your help with that project!
Was planning on doing the tour to go to for a rare run from Dublin behind 112. Will give it a miss now but do a few tours from Dublin later this summer.