| The RPSI's Irish Railway Hertiage weekend entered its final day on Monday with No.4 going from Westport to Whitehead with a layover in Connolly. Pictures of the railtour in Portarlington and passing Cherryville Junction.
Also, a couple of images from Dun-Laoghaire and Tara Street of EMU's and 29000's. The latter half of the week sees images from Cork and Kerry. |
Units 8508+8507 and 8511+8512 arrive at Dun-Laoghaire with the 1120 Greystones - Howth. Mon 11.05.09 1280x960 DSCF3195.JPG |
Units 8508+8507 and 8511+8512 depart from Tara Street with the 1120 Greystones - Howth. Mon 11.05.09 1280x960 DSCF3198.JPG |
29005 and a sister unit arrive at Tara Street with the 1211 Pearse - Maynooth. Mon 11.05.09 1280x960 DSCF3204.JPG |
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Class 8100 EMU's No. 8105+8106+8107 arrive at Tara Street with the 1146 Howth - Greystones. Mon 11.05.09 720x960 DSCF3209.JPG |
22012 brings up the rear of the 1240 Heuston - Westport with 22021 at Portarlington. Mon 11.05.09 1280x960 DSCF3213.JPG |
Deep in conversation. Mon 11.05.09 1280x960 DSCF3214.JPG |
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No. 4 at Portarlington with the 0840 Westport - Connolly "Carrowbeg International Railtour". Mon 11.05.09 1280x960 DSCF3219.JPG |
No. 4 at Portarlington with the 0840 Westport - Connolly "Carrowbeg International Railtour". Mon 11.05.09 1280x960 DSCF3225.JPG |
No. 4 in fine form passing Cherryville Junction with the Carrowbeg Raltour from Westport to Connolly and onwards to Whitehead in Northern Ireland. Mon 11.05.09 1280x960 DSCF3236.JPG |
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The RPSI's no. 3185 brings up the rear of the special. Mon 11.05.09 1280x960 DSCF3240.JPG |
234 at Portarlington with the 1710 Heuston - Athlone. Mon 11.05.09 1280x960 DSCF3243.JPG |
The sheep take no notice of 080 as it passes Geashill with the 150 minute late 1200 Ballina - Waterford Belview DFDS liner. The train was running late due to a signal failure between Castlerea and Rosscommon. Tues 12.05.09 720x960 DSCF3268.JPG |
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221 stands at Cork after arriving with the 1600 from Heuston. Fri 15.05.09 1280x960 DSCF3283.JPG |
MKIV set 4006 in the service slab at Cork. 4006 had earlier failed in Mallow on the 1330 Cork - Heuston. The service was terminated and the set returned to Cork for attention. Fri 15.05.09 1280x960 DSCF3285.JPG |
2602+2601 spare in Cork shed. Fri 15.05.09 1280x960 DSCF3286.JPG |
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212 with the Cork standby MKIII set at Cork. Fri 15.05.09 1280x960 DSCF3290.JPG |
2709+2710 arrive at Cork with the 1830 Cobh - Mallow. Fri 15.05.09 1280x960 DSCF3294.JPG |
2704+2703 at Killarney with the 1915 Tralee - Cork. Sat 16.05.09 1280x960 DSCF3342.JPG |
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2704, Tamper 740 and Bus Eireann SR46 at Mallow. Sat 16.05.09 1280x960 DSCF3349.JPG |
