CIE
CIE & Rationalisation The Transport Act, 1944 established Córas Iompair Éireann and CIE and dissolved the Great Southern Railways and Dublin United Transport Company Limited. Their undertakings were transferred to CIE. Later, in 1945 following the fall of the previous minority government and the Transport Bill (due a pending investigation in on stock market irregularities) legislation was passed to compulsorily acquire the Great Southern Railways. […]