Conor Tallon talked to Donie Walsh about The Clonakilty Choo Choo a play by Ian Wild- directed by Belinda Wild.The main character Kevin is passionate about the long closed West Cork Railway and has adapted his house to accommodate an extensive model of the railway line. Spending his days communing with his model train set he unexpectedly discovers romance. Inspired by the rich local heritage of West Cork, The Clonakilty Choo Choo is a new one man show, a comedy and part historical documentary about the West Cork line. Including archive film footage of the Railway, together with model trains and figurines from the 1950’s and performed by local actor and director, Donie Walsh, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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