• The Buttevant Rail Disaster was a train crash that occurred on 1 August 1980 at Buttevant Railway Station, County Cork, in Ireland, 220 kilometres (137 mi)...
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    Buttevant (Irish: Cill na Mullach, meaning 'church of the summits'; Latin: Ecclesia Tumulorum) is a medieval market town in County Cork, Ireland. The...
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    been a factor in several fatal railway accidents, for example the Buttevant Rail Disaster in Ireland, and the Graniteville train crash in the US. CSX Corporation...
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  • Roodeschool, killing nine and injuring 21. August 1 – Ireland – Buttevant Rail Disaster, County Cork: A train on the main Dublin – Cork line was routed...
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    Northern Ireland Railways Irish railway accidents Armagh rail disaster Buttevant Rail Disaster Rynne, C. (2006). Industrial Ireland 1750–1930: An Archaeology...
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    or more of these risks have occurred, including: The 1980 Buttevant Rail Disaster at Buttevant, County Cork, in Ireland, when the Dublin–Cork express was...
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  • without pay and forced to retake his conductor license. August 1 – Buttevant Rail Disaster in Ireland, a train derails en route from Dublin to Cork, killing...
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    List of Irish railway accidents (category Lists of disasters in Ireland)
    Accident Investigation Unit Armagh rail disaster Owencarrow Viaduct Disaster Lists of rail accidents List of rail accidents by country Report to the Lords...
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  • "What's Another Year". 1 August – Eighteen people died in the Buttevant Rail Disaster. 8 August – Ten people died in the Central Hotel fire in Bundoran...
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    brought to Queenstown, and the bodies of over 100 who perished in the disaster lie buried in the Old Church Cemetery just north of the town. The Lusitania...
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