The Wanderings of the Week: 3rd to 9th August 2009
9th August 2009
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A few photos from Killenard to start the week off with 232 and a MKIII set on the 1630 Cork - Heuston.

Other pictures during the week saw 083 working a Drogheda - Portlaoise Per Way train along with 077 on a rake of former timber wagons on the former Kilkenny Branch at Portlaoise on Thursday.

Sunday saw several specials operating in connection with G.A.A. Matches at Croke Park.
The 0700 Westport - Heuston Special was MKIII's, while Waterford and Kilkenny Specials all produced 2 X 3 Car 22000 DMU's.


22031 hurries past Killenard with the 1725 Heuston - Limerick. Tues 04.08.09
22031 hurries past Killenard with the 1725 Heuston - Limerick. Tues 04.08.09
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22035 at Killenard with the 1745 Heuston - Westport. Tues 04.08.09
22035 at Killenard with the 1745 Heuston - Westport. Tues 04.08.09
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The 1630 Cork - Heuston was a MKIII set today instead of the booked MKIV set. 232 is seen at Killenard on its way to Dublin Heuston. Tues 04.08.09
The 1630 Cork - Heuston was a MKIII set today instead of the booked MKIV set. 232 is seen at Killenard on its way to Dublin Heuston. Tues 04.08.09
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225 runs towards Portarlington with the 1800 Heuston - Cork. Tues 04.08.09
225 runs towards Portarlington with the 1800 Heuston - Cork. Tues 04.08.09
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A handful of passengers await the arrival of 6 car Premier Class 22033 with the 1415 Limerick - Heuston at Portarlington. This service is normally a 3 car set on Monday's to Thursday's but was a 6 car set on Wednesday 5th August 2009
A handful of passengers await the arrival of 6 car Premier Class 22033 with the 1415 Limerick - Heuston at Portarlington. This service is normally a 3 car set on Monday's to Thursday's but was a 6 car set on Wednesday 5th August 2009
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22035 at Heuston after arrival of the 1805 Westport - Heuston. Wed 05.08.09
22035 at Heuston after arrival of the 1805 Westport - Heuston. Wed 05.08.09
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083 at Ratheven, north of Portlaoise with a Drogheda - Portlaoise Per-Way train consisting of empty flats using for transporting track panels. Thurs 06.08.09
083 at Ratheven, north of Portlaoise with a Drogheda - Portlaoise Per-Way train consisting of empty flats using for transporting track panels. Thurs 06.08.09
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077 stands on the stub of the Killkenny branch at Clonminam in Portlaoise as a digger removes stanchions from a rake of Timber Wagons which are surplus to requirements. Thurs 06.08.09
077 stands on the stub of the Killkenny branch at Clonminam in Portlaoise as a digger removes stanchions from a rake of Timber Wagons which are surplus to requirements. Thurs 06.08.09
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216 at the Commons Bridge in Portarlington with the 0700 Westport - Heuston G.A.A. Special for the Mayo -v- Meath Football Quarter Final in Croke Park, Dublin. Thurs 06.08.09
216 at the Commons Bridge in Portarlington with the 0700 Westport - Heuston G.A.A. Special for the Mayo -v- Meath Football Quarter Final in Croke Park, Dublin. Thurs 06.08.09
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22017+22006 climb the bank from Cherryville Jct to Kildare with the 0905 Kilkenny - Heuston G.A.A. Special for the Kilkenny -v- Waterford Hurling Semi-Final at Croke Park, Dublin. Thurs 06.08.09
22017+22006 climb the bank from Cherryville Jct to Kildare with the 0905 Kilkenny - Heuston G.A.A. Special for the Kilkenny -v- Waterford Hurling Semi-Final at Croke Park, Dublin. Thurs 06.08.09
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22037 waits at the signal protecting Cherryville Junction with the 0930 Heuston - Waterford. Thurs 06.08.09
22037 waits at the signal protecting Cherryville Junction with the 0930 Heuston - Waterford. Thurs 06.08.09
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22008 + 22004 proceed off the Waterford Branch at Cherryville Junction with the 0850 Waterford - Connolly G.A.A. Special for the Kilkenny -v- Waterford Hurling Semi-Final at Croke Park, Dublin. Thurs 06.08.09
22008 + 22004 proceed off the Waterford Branch at Cherryville Junction with the 0850 Waterford - Connolly G.A.A. Special for the Kilkenny -v- Waterford Hurling Semi-Final at Croke Park, Dublin. Thurs 06.08.09
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22027 + 22015 pass Cherryville with the 0835 Limerick - Heuston.  Thurs 06.08.09
22027 + 22015 pass Cherryville with the 0835 Limerick - Heuston. Thurs 06.08.09
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