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A young Liam Neeson guides viewers on a journey through the history of Northern Ireland's railways in this 1978 episode of the educational series Ulster in Focus. Beginning in the 19th century, we explore how the Ulster Railway network went on to revolutionise travel, transform daily life and shape the future of the region, before its eventual collapse due to the rise of the car.
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