Straffan Rail Accident 1853 (Q7620931)

matcher place: County Kildare (relation 285833)
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English Wikipedia categories: 1850s disasters in Ireland, 1853 disasters in the United Kingdom, 1853 in Ireland, Accidents and incidents involving Great Southern and Western Railway, History of County Kildare, October 1853 events, Railway accidents in 1853, Railway accidents involving fog, Train collisions in the Republic of Ireland, Train collisions in the United Kingdom, Transport in County Kildare

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The Straffan Rail Disaster occurred on 5 October 1853, when a goods train ran into the back of a stationary passenger train one-quarter mile (400 m) south of Straffan station in County Kildare.

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