Keeping the Lines Open Exhibition: The Story of the Peace Trains

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Keeping the Lines Open Exhibition: The Story of the Peace Trains

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An exhibition at the Linen Hall Library on the seven Peace Trains run between Dublin and Belfast from 1989 to 1995.

About it

The Peace Train movement hired and ran seven ‘Peace Trains’ between Dublin and Belfast between 1989 and 1995 to protest against paramilitary bombings and repeated attacks on the Belfast-Dublin Enterprise railway line. Cross-community, cross-border and cross-party in an era of bitter division, the ‘Peace Trains’ caught the public imagination, with thousands of participants, including many […] \n

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