Great British Railway Journeys
Season 8 Episode 12 - Greystones to Dublin
7.4 ?
2010
Documentary
Greystones to Dublin At Trinity College, Dublin, Michael Portillo discovers one of Ireland's greatest treasures and learns how it became the symbol of the nation. There is a chance to sample the black stuff in a Dublin pub before Michael learns how Victorian royals were deployed to calm rocky relations between Britain and Ireland. He explores the magnificent house and gardens of Powerscourt in County Wicklow. Finding an angle on triangulation helps Michael to understand how Ireland was put on the map - and why.
Episodes in Season 8
1
The Flying Scotsman
30 min
2
Welwyn Garden City to Peterborough
30 min
3
Newark-on-Trent to Stockton-on-Tees
30 min
4
Darlington to Dunbar
30 min
5
Longniddry to Edinburgh
30 min
6
Blackpool to Manchester Victoria
30 min
7
Manchester Piccadilly to Silkstone Common
30 min
8
Chapeltown to Doncaster
30 min
9
Gainsborough to Ely
30 min
10
Stowmarket to Harwich
30 min
11
Wexford to Wicklow
30 min
12
Greystones to Dublin
30 min
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13
Navan to Mullingar
30 min
14
Dromod to Sligo
30 min
15
Ballina to Westport
30 min
