New online resource opens the heritage to the public with genealogical database of almost 7,000 names

Catering on a 1970s Supertrain. Photo: Irish Railway Record Society

Catering on a 1970s Supertrain. Photo: Irish Railway Record Society

Dublin’s transport story, from horse-drawn carriages and canals to electric trams and diesel trains, is now just a click away.

CIÉ has launched its Group Archives Online Catalogue, making more than 166,000 pages of records from 68 railway companies and 10 canal, tram and road transport companies public.