
Turtle Bunbury
Historian, broadcaster and podcaster known for work on Irish history and heritage, contributing expertise on the development and social impact of railways in Ireland.
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Mar 29, 2026 • 10min
A history of train travel in Ireland with Turtle Bunbury
Turtle Bunbury, historian and broadcaster known for making Irish history lively, traces the rise of rail in Ireland. He covers the first passenger line, the navvies and engineering marvels. He explores how rail created seaside resorts, boosted rural trade, declined with cars, and looks at whether modern tech could spark a rail revival.


