One of a number of recordings made for the programme ‘Travelling with the Engine Tailte’.

Sound of engine starting, whistle-passing and signal box in, Kildare.

‘Travelling with the Engine Tailte’, a programme by Norris Davidson and the Mobile Recording Unit, in which they describe how a main line train makes its journey from Kingsbridge Station, Dublin to Cork. Broadcast 29 May 1948.

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