On train information and the lack thereof, post your experience

[Colm Moore]

Originally Posted by comcor

Where do they even get those destinations from?

With the canvas scrolls, its the driver forgetting / not bothering change it.

With the electronic ones, it may be a database error, where the display is to display destination X (odd number) and destination X+1

How it should be programmed:
1 English name A
2 Irish name A
3 English name B
4 Irish name B
5 English name C
6 Irish name C
7 English name D
8 Irish name D

How we suspect is it programmed

1 English name A
2 Irish name A
3 English name B
4 Irish name B
5 English name C
6 Alternative English name C or spurious entry
7 Irish name C
8 English name D
9 Irish name D

Or

1 English name A
2 Irish name A
3 English name B
4 Irish name B
5 English name C
6 English name D
7 Irish name D
8 English name E

Are there any trains that have Ballyhaunis or Little Island as their terminus?

No, nothing scheduled.