29th June 1974
C.I.E.
(Irish Sweeps Derby Special)
| Loco(s) Used | ????? |
Route :
|
Loco |
Route |
| ??? | Dublin Heuston - Curragh Siding (Racecourse Platform) |
| ??? | Curragh Siding (Racecourse Platform) - Dublin Heuston |
Notes :
(1) Route & loco confirmation required. Andrew Fairholm comments: Curragh
Siding (or Racecourse Platform) was off the Dublin-Cork line and located behind
the main stand. It closed officially on 7th March 1977, race traffic then using
Curragh (Main Line) station.

(from Andrew Fairholms ticket collection)
Source : Andrew Fairholm
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