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The Lissummon Tunnel is the ace up the sleeve. A pioneering plan to develop a 28km stretch of disused railway between Armagh and Newry has been.Built to accommodate a single track, Lissummon is Irelands longest railway tunnel and the first in-service train passed through on 25th August 1864.The longest railway tunnel in Ireland 1 mile in length, built in 1864 abandoned in 1957. . Lissummon Tunnel.Built to accommodate a single track, Lissummon is Irelands longest railway tunnel and the first in-service train passed through on 25th.Lissummon Tunnel is the longest railway tunnel in Ireland at one yard short of a mile and is still virtually as pristine as the day it was.Lissummon Tunnel – Irelandands Longest Railway TunnelLissummon Tunnel - Forgotten RelicsLissummon Tunnel - Flickr

The longest railway tunnel in Ireland 1 mile in length, built in 1864 abandoned in 1957. . Lissummon Tunnel.A number of years ago while carrying out some research on the construction of the Newry- Armagh Railway with particular reference to Lissummon Tunnel I visited.Some facts and numbers about Lissummon Tunnel: At 1759 yards (1608 metres) long - 1 yard short of a mile - it is the longest railway tunnel in.The Newry and Armagh Railway and Lissummon Tunnel (pp. 67-80, 83). John Campbell. https://www.jstor.org/stable/25512036. Download.If you have never walked the historic Lissummon Tunnel next weekend is your big chance. Lisa Mackle and Donal McCoy are dancing in the.Greenway proposal for Lissummon Tunnel - Newry.ieThe Newry and Armagh Railway and Lissummon Tunnel - jstorLissummon Tunnel - Flickr. juhD453gf

The Lissummon Tunnel is the longest railway tunnel in Ireland, being just one yard short of a mile – and it is absolutely straight.Filming at Lissummon, Co Armagh tomorrow - the longest railway tunnel in Ireland. History series coming September. Image. 6:50 PM · Aug 20, 2014·Twitter for.The longer of two tunnels on the old Newry to Armagh railway line. Some facts and numbers about Lissummon Tunnel:Back to Lissummon Tunnel – Irelands Longest Railway Tunnel · « previous in gallery next in gallery ». Back to top. mobile desktop.. years of the Institution of Civil Engineers by looking at some of Northern Irelands greatest engineering achievements, including the Lissummon Tunnel.Lissummon Tunnel, Jerrettspass, Newry. 6/20/2014. 0 Comments. Longest tunnel in Ireland Perfectly straight - 1,759 yds long (1 yd short of a mile).Lissummon. NandA. 1759. 1. 1864. 1957. Lissummon Tunnel was constructed from six shafts but none was retained for ventilation purposes. Loughgilly.A guided walk in Lissummon Tunnel, waterproof coat and torch a must!! (1) images. DATE OF EVENT Mon, 28 Aug, 2017. TIME OF EVENT 10:00 AM.Certainly the line had little economic justification and with its mile-long Lissummon tunnel, the longest in Ireland, general difficulty of curve and.Nature reclaims the overgrown Lissummon Tunnel. There was a time when almost everyone in Northern Ireland lived within five miles of a.“Lissummon Greenway”. Linking two cities, this potential greenway would utilise the stunning LIssummon Tunnel for (one yard short of) a mile under the.Lissummon Tunnel was constructed from six shafts but none was retained for ventilation purposes. Gogginshill (Ballinhassig).Heres one Ireland made into a greenway earlier - how the Lissummon Tunnel could look as part of a pathway between Armagh and Newry :) #.Just passed near the Lissummon Tunnel: now THATS a top future greenway and heritage protection project.Way: Lissummon Railway Tunnel ( 70858882 ) · Version #2 · Tags · Nodes.Lissummon GFC. @LissummonGFC · #lissummon #tunnel walk. @nigreenways. Longest railway tunnel in Ireland. @NandMMuseum. All welcome. RT.Exploring the Lissummon Tunnel above the Newry Canal with the Mourne Mountains as a backdrop offers a wonderful selling point on a 33km traffic-free pathway –.The longest abandoned tunnel in Ireland. HISTORY Construction of the Newry to Armagh railway - part of an ambitious 72-mile line to.Baltic while filming inside Irelands longest railway tunnel at Lissummon. History series starts 22nd September.LISSUMMON TUNNEL NEXT MONDAY UTV. Such a pity Lisummon Tunnel is closed off now. 4 yrs Report. Paul Martin, profile picture. Paul Martin.and Lissummon Tunnel by JOHN CAMPBELL. On the 14th of January 1965, the rail link to. Newry and Warrenpoint was closed when a.The story of the Lissummon Tunnels construction was fascinating, the recounting of the Armagh Rail disaster gripped everyone here, and Im really looking.www.28dayslater.co.uk/forums/showthread.php/83425-Lissumm. Good photos.Entrance to Lissummon tunnel. Done. Comment. 41 views. 0 faves. 0 comments. Uploaded on October 5, 2015. All rights reserved. Show EXIF; JFIFVersion - 1.02.. Ulster Giants series which features Craigmore Viaduct and Lissummon Tunnel #UlsterGiants #ICE200 ^JC https://t.co/0DyywbATx2 / Twitter.This is a list of road, railway, waterway, and other tunnels in the United Kingdom. Lissummon Railway tunnel. Retrieved 30 June 2013.. great structures designed to facilitate the passage of the Victorian railways over our hilly terrain – the Lissummon Tunnel and the Craigmore Viaduct.Lissummon Tunnel – Irelands Longest Railway Tunnel. thumbnail March 6, 2016. Slieve Croob Circuit. thumbnail March 2, 2016. My first winter wild camping.www.poyntzpass.co.uk/Before_I_Forget/1988_No_2/The_Newry_. History of the construction of Newry to Armagh railway line.Lissummon tunnel closed, anyone know who why ?? No photo description available. 4 Shares. Robert Thompson, profile picture. Robert Thompson. Alistair Henry.Although the network was quite extensive, the number of disused tunnels is. Lissummon Tunnel was constructed from six shafts but none was retained for.Family event not 2b missed. a guided walk through #Lissummon #Tunnel is also planned. @shaneoneillsgfc · @RicesPoyntzpass./1864, Newry and Armagh Railway Opened from Goraghwood to Armagh [NandAR], a temporary terminus a mile from Armagh. Tunnels at Lissummon Tunnel (longest in.Lissummon Tunnel Irelands longest Railway tunnel.Lissummon Tunnel guided walk ( Fundraiser ). Tunnel Road, Jerrertspass. 28 people went. Recent post by Page. Lissummon GFC, profile picture.

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