Crud on the tracks

By: John Smyth

Nov 12 2008

Category: "john smyth", autumn, excuses, galway, ireland, irish rail, leaves, train

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Autumn leaves in Barna Woods (picture taken last week before the latest rain and winds).

Irish Rail have notices in the stations explaining that due to autumn leaves on the tracks, the trains might run slower than normal. Given that the Irish Rail timetable is a work of magic realism at the best of times, they might as well have blamed the election of Barack Obama for their tardiness. At least they didn’t blame the ‘signalling‘.

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