Jonathan Beaumont
Jonathan Beaumont is an author of a number of books on Irish interest. He also works as a tour guide.
Rails to Achill (2001)[1] describes the history of the Midland Great Western Railway's Westport to Achill line, which ran from 1894 to 1937. Achillbeg: The Life of an Island (2005) chronicles life on the island of Achillbeg, which was depopulated in 1965.[2] Research for the latter book was funded by the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland.[3] A further book, co-authored with Barry Carse and titled Rails Through North Kerry, was released in 2016.[4]
Publications
- Beaumont, Jonathan (June 2002). Rails to Achill: a West of Ireland branch line. Usk: The Oakwood Press. ISBN 0-85361-588-8. Search this book on
[5] - Beaumont, Jonathan (March 2005). Achillbeg: the life of an island. Usk: The Oakwood Press. ISBN 0-85361-631-0. Search this book on
- Beaumont, Jonathan & Carse, Barry (2012), Rails Through the West, Colourpoint Press. ISBN 9781780730066 Search this book on ..
- Beaumont, Jonathan & Carse, Barry (2016), Rails Through North Kerry, Colourpoint Press. ISBN 9781780731056 Search this book on ..
- Beaumont, Jonathan (September 2021). Rails through Connemara: the Galway-Clifden railway. Locomotion papers. Oakwood Press. ISBN 9780853617594. OCLC 1263340905. Search this book on
References
- ↑ "Achilltourism.com - Shop - Rails to Achill by Jonathan Beaumont". Achill Tourism. Archived from the original on 19 March 2018.
- ↑ MacCarthy, Dan (2 October 2017). "The islands of Ireland: Achillbeg a beauty to behold off Mayo". Irish Examiner.
- ↑ Sylvia Thompson (11 June 2005). "Abandoned under the Mayo sky". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2008-03-21.
- ↑ "History of our rail roads to steam into life at launch". The Kerryman. 26 November 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2025.
Rails Through North Kerry: Limerick to Tralee and Branches by Jonathan Beaumont and Barry Carse will be launched by Lady Geraldine Dunraven at the Foynes Flying Boat Museum on Saturday next, November 26 [2016]
- ↑ "Opinion: Westport-Achill: failed railway or failed regional development?". mayonews.ie. 18 August 2022. Retrieved 9 December 2025.
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