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What mode of transportation did the GWR use to connect with Ireland and the Channel Islands?
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The Great Western Railway used ferry services to connect with Ireland and the Channel Islands. These services allowed passengers to travel seamlessly between the British mainland and the islands, further expanding the reach of the GWR.
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