Steam Engine Attymon; and West of Ireland Steam Railway Association 1980s

Steam Train arrives in Attymon, Co Galway, letting off steam under the footbridge. 1980's. Passengers disembark. Steam Engine refuelled. Spectators on bridge and platform. Picturesque railway line between Attymon and Loughrea originally opened 1st July 1890, closed in 1975. West of Ireland Steam Railway Association at Attymon. Enthusiastic about restoration in the late 1980s. Interviewer Micheal O'Conaill. Video Richard Murphy.