Membership Benefits
and Perks
The Award Winning Donegal Railway Museum aims are to develop and promote a robust and dynamic railway heritage facility, which will be of interest across a wide section of society, but particularly to the local community.
We wish to keep the history and unique heritage of the Railways that once operated across the entire County alive through the running of the Museum and the economic restoration of rolling stock and traction.
We contribute to Donegal town and the wider area through being a major part of Donegal’s tourist offer, creating employment, bringing investment into the area, being an important community asset used by all, playing an important part in the cultural
Membership Plans
If you would like to become a member or donate, please choose a plan. There is an additional charge of €10 per year to receive a hard copy of our annual magazine, “The Phoenix”
Donegal Railway Membership
€40 /1 year
- Single Adult
- Free admission to the centre
- Discount in the museum shop
Donegal Railway Membership
€30 /1 year
- Single Student
- Free admission to the centre
- Discount in the museum shop
Donegal Railway Membership
€75* /1 year
- *Up to 2 adults and 2 children
- Discount for friends
- Discount in the museum shop
Donegal Railway Membership
€100 /1 year
- Events & Room hire discounts
- Listing on our Business Supporters page
Donegal Railway Membership
€250 /3 year
- Events & Room hire discounts
- Listing on our Business Supporters page
Benefits of Membership
- Free admission to the museum 2 x per year
- Members only monthly electronic newsletter with advance notice of events, programs, and offers
- Complementary Limited edition Railway Badge
- Discount to rent museum spaces for private events
- Phoenix Magazine (electronic version)
- Discounts in our Museum Shop
- And most importantly of all, knowing that you are supporting our unique work in rescuing, showcasing, educating and celebrating our unique Donegal railway heritage for current and future generations
Additional Business Membership benefits include (as well as the above):
- Staff visit events
- Link on our Sponsors page on our Website/ Facebook Page
- Opportunity to Sponsor an artefact
We have exciting plans for the new future including:
- Upgrading our museum and improve visitor experience
- Continue to rescue, restore and showcase Donegal’s Railway Heritage
- Record the stories of the Donegal Railway before they are lost forever
- Increased Community engagement, including outreach to local schools
- Focus on becoming more sustainable
- New Donegal Railway publications and general Merchandise
- Working with other external stakeholders in continuing to develop our unique offer, in playing a central part in local tourism and economic regeneration
- Focus on longer-term, operating Donegal stock near Donegal Town!
Join or Renew Membership
If you would like to become a member or donate, please either complete this and form and return it to us with payment or visit or send a cheque to County Donegal Railway Restoration CLG, Tyrconnell Street, Donegal Town, Co Donegal. Please ensure you supply an email address for all future correspondence as we are working towards a paperless system where possible.
There is an additional charge of €10 per year to receive a hard copy of the Phoenix. If you have any questions or you would like any more information please do not hesitate to contact us. Thank you for your support.
Donegal Railway Museum Membership Form
Become a member of the Donegal Railway Museum and help preserve the rich history of our railway. Enjoy exclusive benefits, special events, and more. Fill out the form below to join or renew your membership.
