Long withdrawn Rustons at Clonsat Works. Tues 01.07.08 1280x960 DSCF4859.JPG |
The long closed loco depot at Cushina, Co. Offaly which was a depot for Portarlington Power Station. Sun 29.06.08 1280x960 DSCF4576.JPG |
Former Wagons, possibly broad gauge. Sun 29.06.08 1280x960 DSCF4578.JPG |
The 3 road shed at Cushina, now used by the local farmer as a barn. Sun 29.06.08 1280x960 DSCF4579.JPG |
Beyond Cushina depot looking along the former mainline to Portarlington. Under all that grass the track is still there! Sun 29.06.08 1280x960 DSCF4582.JPG |
A wagon slowly disappears into the undergrowth. Sun 29.06.08 1280x960 DSCF4583.JPG |
Former servicing equipment at Cushina. Sun 29.06.08 960x1280 DSCF4585.JPG |
Looking north from Cushina Level Crossing towards Mount Lucas. Sun 29.06.08 1280x960 DSCF4586.JPG |
Looking South towards Portarlington. Sun 29.06.08 1280x960 DSCF4589.JPG |
Looking across Derryounce Bog, Co. Offaly. The foot crossing in the foreground is actually the trackbed of the former "mainline" to Portarlington Power Station. Thurs 07.07.08 1280x960 DSCF5781.JPG |
A long disused turnout which led to the former mainline formation. Thurs 07.07.08 1280x960 DSCF5782.JPG |
Looking along the former trackbed towards the site of Portarlington Power Station. The trackbed is now the Derryounce walkway to Portarlington town. Thurs 07.07.08 1280x960 DSCF5783.JPG |
Looking along the former trackbed towards Cushina. Thurs 07.07.08 1280x960 DSCF5786.JPG |
In Derrylea bog a long forgotten flat wagon rusts. Thurs 07.07.08 1280x960 DSCF5788.JPG |
Former track panels awaiting disposal in Derrylea Bog. Thurs 07.07.08 1280x960 DSCF5795.JPG |
Fuel Oil 10 and LM232 in Derrylea Bog. Thurs 07.07.08 1280x960 DSCF5797.JPG |
It seems LM232 is currently not fit for traffic and I would guess have been in Derrylea for some time. Thurs 07.07.08 1280x960 DSCF5798.JPG |
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