A steam locomotive hauls the Jacobite train across the curved stone arches of Glenfinnan Viaduct, white exhaust trailing back over the maroon carriages with Highland hills beyond.
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Diesel Gala at the Downpatrick & County Down Railway

📅 Sat 29 Aug 2026📍 Downpatrick Station, Market Street, County DownBT30 6LZ

Northern Ireland's standard gauge heritage railway runs its heritage diesel locomotives on an intensive gala timetable from Downpatrick's Market Street station. Advance tickets for the 2026 gala sold out before the day, so check with the railway for availability.

What’s on

  • Heritage diesel locomotives in service
  • Intensive gala timetable
  • Irish gauge heritage railway
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