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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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  • Eisenbahnunfall von Straffan (de)
  • 1853 Straffan rail accident (en)
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  • Der Eisenbahnunfall von Straffan war der Auffahrunfall eines Güterzugs auf einen Personenzug beim Bahnhof , County Kildare, am 5. Oktober 1853. 18 Menschen starben. Er ist bis heute der drittschwerste Eisenbahnunfall in Irland. (de)
  • 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. (en)
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  • Straffan Rail Tragedy (en)
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  • Collision with failed train (en)
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  • Ireland (en)
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  • "The fog is out to-night," they say, (en)
  • 'Mong heaps of limbs crush'd up in blood, (en)
  • Expectant name our names; (en)
  • Half buried in the ground, (en)
  • Is freezing many a smile! (en)
  • Must wife, child, friend he found. No hostile cannonade, or mine, (en)
  • Might fail to recognise (en)
  • Nor hour nor distance heeds; (en)
  • Perform'd the cruel wrong; (en)
  • Terror and mortal torments clutch (en)
  • The city's sprightly throng. (en)
  • The dear, the well-remember'd form, (en)
  • The magic car of modern skill, (en)
  • Through peaceful fields they sped to join (en)
  • With heat and roar and whistle shrill, (en)
  • If set before its eyes 'Mong twisted metal, splinter'd wood, (en)
  • And stir the kindly flames. Oh! chiller than October's touch (en)
  • On through the dusk it speeds. Our friends in Dublin city gay, (en)
  • What love expects the while. Love's self, however true and warm, (en)
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  • Der Eisenbahnunfall von Straffan war der Auffahrunfall eines Güterzugs auf einen Personenzug beim Bahnhof , County Kildare, am 5. Oktober 1853. 18 Menschen starben. Er ist bis heute der drittschwerste Eisenbahnunfall in Irland. (de)
  • 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. (en)
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