Dalkey Atmospheric Railway information

The Dalkey Atmospheric Railway (unofficial opening 19 August 1843, official opening 29 March 1844 – 12 April 1854) was an extension of the Dublin and Kingstown...

it on the Dalkey line. Thus became the Dalkey Atmospheric Railway. A 15-inch traction pipe was used, with a single pumping station at Dalkey, at the upper...

sea swimmers. Dalkey Sound and the islands beyond are used as scuba diving locations. The Dalkey Atmospheric Railway station at Atmospheric Road (29 March...

on 13 May 1837. The Dalkey Atmospheric Railway was an extension of the Dublin and Kingstown Railway to Atmospheric Road in Dalkey in County Dublin. It...

passenger railway in Ireland, the Dublin and Kingstown Railway (D&KR), and the first commercial atmospheric railway in the world, the Dalkey Atmospheric Railway...

Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland. Dalkey was initially served by the Dalkey Atmospheric Railway station located 850 metres north of the current station, which...

Kingstown Railway's Dalkey Atmospheric Railway between Kingstown (Dún Laoghaire) and Dalkey, Ireland (1.75 mi [2.82 km]) 1846–47: London and Croydon Railway between...

The first Atmospheric Railway, the Dalkey Atmospheric Railway opened for passenger service between Kingstown and Dalkey in Ireland. The line was 3 km in...

Wicklow Railway (D&WR) had taken over operations from the D&KR and trains were able to run over the course of the old Dalkey Atmospheric Railway through...

to Dalkey Quarry stone tramway for horse-drawn trams to Dalkey. In 1842 James Pim observed the Samudas and Clegg demonstration atmospheric railway at...

atmospheric railways and pneumatic tube transport systems (such as the Dalkey Atmospheric Railway) relied on steam power for propulsion. In 1888, Michel Verne,...

River. 1840s – Railway Mania sweeps UK and Ireland. 6,220 miles (10,010 km) of railway line were built 1843 - Dalkey Atmospheric railway opens. 1847 -...

connected to Dún Laoghaire by a light railway, part of whose alignment was later used to build the Dalkey Atmospheric Railway. The remaining part of the route...

supported propelling trains using the atmospheric system. Robert sent assistants to the Dalkey Atmospheric Railway in Ireland to observe, but advised against...

of the atmospheric system on railways and operated the Wormwood Scrubbs demonstration; and from August 1843 trial runs had operated on the Dalkey Atmospheric...

quickly perished. Also used on the Dalkey Atmospheric Railway in Ireland, and the Paris to Saint-Germain Railway in France. Bennie Railplane - George...

Kingstown and Dalkey railway, was built as an atmospheric railway. Between 1836 and 1838, Vignoles was engineer to the royal commission on railways in Ireland...

Boston. March 29 – Atmospheric railway opened between Kingstown (Dún Laoghaire) and Dalkey in Ireland. May 1 – The Bristol and Exeter Railway extension to Exeter...

August – Loreto Abbey, Dalkey opened as a girls' boarding and day school by the Sisters of Loreto. 18 August – Dalkey Atmospheric Railway opens unofficially...

the year 1844 in Ireland. 29 March – official opening of the Dalkey Atmospheric Railway. 14 December – meeting to establish the first branch of the Society...

Rosslare Europort railway station//(Irish: Stáisiún Chalafort Ros Láir) serves Rosslare Harbour in County Wexford, Ireland. The station is owned and operated...

Tara Street (Irish: Sráid na Teamhrach) is a railway station in central Dublin, Ireland. It is adjacent to the Loopline Bridge on George's Quay. It mainly...

was opened on 10 July 1854, following the extension of the railway line south from Dalkey. The extension of the line around Bray Head to Greystones in...

the first public railway in Ireland. The Kingstown-Dalkey section was operated by atmospheric traction for a short while. The railway formed part of the...