Sunday, May 28, 2023

Part of the rail legacy of Tod Andrews

The Two Luas lines are proving a great success and carrying large numbers of passengers.

When people travel on the Green Line, the line that goes from Brides Glen to Broombridge are they aware of what Tod Andrews said on the closing of the old railway line that travelled from Harcourt Street to Shanganagh Junction?

Andrews was chairman of CIE and was responsible for closing the line in the 1950s. He said it  only seemed to serve Protestant solicitors in Dundrum. 

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