One of a number of recordings made for a feature about County Leitrim.
J.T. Whelehan Esq., station master at Ballinamore Railway Station, speaks about the history of the old light railway and tramway in the Leitrim, Cavan, Roscommon area.
He tells an amusing anecdote from his time working at the station.
Recorded by Radio Éireann Outside Broadcasting Officers, Sean MacReamoinn and Séamus Ennis, for a programme about County Leitrim, broadcast in November 1947.
To reuse or license RTÉ content please contact archivesales@rte.ie
