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IRSE Irish Section Technical Visit “Building tomorrow from the past”
18 Sep 2025 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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IRSE Irish Section- Technical Visit
Thursday 18th September 2025


“Building tomorrow from the past”

A technical visit with presentations at Downpatrick and County Down Railway,
celebrating its fortieth anniversary. This visit explores how practical knowledge and
skills in railway signalling can be developed in a safe environment, bridging the gap
between historical principles and modern complexities. We will examine how
understanding the evolution of past equipment is esstential for mastering today’s
systems and ensuring the competence of future apprentices.


Please see the below document for the full schedule

Contact Mark Neilan to book your place



Important Information

This is a free event for IRSE Irish Section Members. Numbers are limited, so book in advance.

ETA or travel Visa may be required for non-Irish/UK citizens. Please check the requirements in advance. Attendees to arrange their own transport to/from Belfast.

Venue: Belfast Grand Central Station
Location: 90-92 Grosvenor Road Belfast BT12 5AX
This event is closed.