Joe Bloggs Irish Railway Photos http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/ 24 rows en-gb 60 Night At The Museum - Hels Kitchen bar & railway museum http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1739981.html Hells Kitchen is a bar with a railway museum in Castlerea. Pride of place is A55 which is half in the bar and half in the museum! Thursday 13 August 2009: Hells Kitchen is a bar with a railway museum in Castlerea. Pride of place is A55 which is half in the bar and half in the museum!

A55, Hels Kitchen Pub, 7 Aug 09 A55 cab view, 7 Aug 09 A55 cab view, 7 Aug 09 A55, Hels Kitchen Pub, 7 Aug 09 A55, Hels Kitchen Pub, 7 Aug 09 The Irish Rail paper ccutting in Hels Kitchen pub about the withdrawl of the `A` class, 7 Aug 09 A55, old Irish Rail logo, 7 Aug 09 A55 engine room! 7 Aug 09 The signal outside Hel`s Kitchen pub, 7 Aug 09

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]]> Thu Aug 13 2009 Weed Spray Train http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1724079.html One of the most illusive trains on Irish Rail. These are my only pictures of the weed spray train... Friday 12 June 2009: One of the most illusive trains on Irish Rail. These are my only pictures of the weed spray train...

147 & 084(dead inside) wait in the up loop at Portarlington with the weed spray train, 8 June 09 147 & 084(dead inside) wait in the up loop at Portarlington with the weed spray train, 8 June 09 147 & 084(dead inside) wait in the up loop at Portarlington with the weed spray train, 8 June 09 Plenty of clag as 147 thrashes past Killenard en-route to Inchicore with the weed spray train, 8 June 09 147 works the weed spray train past Killenard en-route to Inchicore, 084 is dead inside, 8 June 09 147 passes Chooportree with the Inchicore-Portlaiose weed spray, 9 June 09 147 passes Chooportree with the Inchicore-Portlaiose weed spray, 9 June 09 147 passes Chooportree with the Inchicore-Portlaiose weed spray, 9 June 09 147 passes Carn Bridge with the Inchicore-Portlaiose weed spray, 9June 09 147 passes Carn Bridge with the Inchicore-Portlaiose weed spray, 9June 09 147 passes Carn Bridge with the Inchicore-Portlaiose weed spray, 9June 09

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]]> Fri Jun 12 2009 Closed Stations, Signal Boxes, Disused Lines etc... http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1712939.html This gallery is of closed and disused stations, signalboxes and disused lines etc. It also includes the odd photo of non closed stations - do not be concerned... Monday 15 June 2009: This gallery is of closed and disused stations, signalboxes and disused lines etc. It also includes the odd photo of non closed stations - do not be concerned...

The closed signal cabin at Carlow, July 2008 The closed line behind Limerick Jct staion which trains used to use to access the Waterford Bay Platform, May 2009 Moate Station(closed 1987) building, 10 June 09 Moate station, 10 June 09 The water tower and level crossing at Moate, 10 June 09 A view from Moate station footbridge of the water tower and signalbox, 10 June 09 The overgrown station at Moate, 10 June 09 The overgrown signal protecting the station at Moate, 10 June 09 A wooden semaphore signal at Moate, 10 June 09 The goods shed at Moate, 10 June 09 The overgrown wooden semaphore signal at Moate, 10 June 09 Ballycumber Station(closed 1963) between Clara & Athlone, 10 June 09 Duleek station(closed 1958) on the Drogheda-Navan branch, 11 June 09 The closed Knockcrochery station between Athlone & Rosscommon (closed 17 June 1963), 14 July 09 The closed Knockcrochery signal box, 14 July 09 The closed Knockcrochery station between Athlone & Rosscommon (closed 17 June 1963), 14 July 09 I think this is the old Kiltoom station. Can anyone confirm this? 14 July 09 The track diagram in the signalbox at Cobh Jct (*note this box is still open-just no other gallery suitable!), 15 July 09 The 20 lever frame in the signalbox at Cobh Jct(*note this box is still open-just no other gallery suitable!), 15 July 09 Kilsheelan Station between Waterford & Limerick Jct. Closed 1963. 6 Aug 09 Swinford station between Claremorris & Sligo (The Burma Road), 7 Aug 09 Swinford station building between Claremorris & Sligo (The Burma Road), 7 Aug 09 Swinford signal box between Claremorris & Sligo (The Burma Road), 7 Aug 09 Disused sidings in North Wall. These sidings were used for bagged cement and fertliser traffic, Sept 09

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]]> Mon Jun 15 2009 Sligo Timber http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1632057.html At the end of 2008 the timber from Sligo to Waterford ceased running. The photos in this gallery are all of this flow which hopefully will return one day... Thursday 1 January 2009: At the end of 2008 the timber from Sligo to Waterford ceased running. The photos in this gallery are all of this flow which hopefully will return one day...

134 & 124 pass the Curragh, Sligo-Waterford timber, 2/10/06 134 & 124 pass the Curragh, Sligo-Waterford timber, 2/10/06 083 approaches Cherryville with the 0630 Waterford-Sligo empty timber, 9 Feb 07 077 passes the Curragh in pouring rain with the0755 Waterford-Sligo empty logs, 10 July 07 In dim early morning light 076 passes Cloney, 0630 Waterford-Sligo empty timber working, 30 Nov 07 076 on the shores of Loch Owel with the 1200 Sligo-North Wall loaded timber working, 1 Dec 07 076 on the shores of Loch Owel with the 1200 Sligo-North Wall loaded timber working, 1 Dec 07 076 passes Jacksons Bridge with the 1200 Sligo-North Wall loaded timber working, 1 Dec 07 201 passes Rosewood, 0630 Waterford-Sligo empty timber, 18 April 08 201 passes Cloney, 0630 Waterford-Sligo empty timber, 18 April 08 074 skirts Loch Owel, 1200 Sligo-North Wall. Minutes earlier it was full sun and would have been stunning. However the sun went and rain clouds took over...again. 28 June 08 074 passes Jacksons Bridge, 1200 Sligo-North Wall loaded timber, 28 June 08 074 passes Jacksons Bridge, 1200 Sligo-North Wall loaded timber, 28 June 08 079 passes Tankards Garden, 0630 Waterford-Sligo, 10 Oct 08 085 skirts Lough Owel, 1230 Sligo-Waterford, 11 Oct 08 085 skirts Lough Owel, 1230 Sligo-Waterford, 11 Oct 08 085 Jacksons Bridge, 1230 Sligo-Waterford, 11 Oct 08 076 approaches Church Road with penultimate 0630 Waterford-Sligo empty timber, 5 Dec 08 076 approaches Church Road with penultimate 0630 Waterford-Sligo empty timber, 5 Dec 08 076 approaches Church Road with penultimate 0630 Waterford-Sligo empty timber, 5 Dec 08 084 approaches Ossory Road with penultimate 0630 Waterford-Sligo empty timber, 5 Dec 08

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]]> Thu Jan 1 2009 Mark 3 Farewell Railtour http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1621922.html A selection of photos from the excellent Mark 3 Farewell Tour. Many thanks to Ian Walsh and everybody else for making it a super day. Many more please... Monday 8 December 2008: A selection of photos from the excellent Mark 3 Farewell Tour. Many thanks to Ian Walsh and everybody else for making it a super day. Many more please...

142 & 144 wait to depart Limerick, 6 Dec 08 142 & 144 wait to depart Limerick, 6 Dec 08 142 & 144 wait to depart Limerick, 6 Dec 08 142 & 144 at Limerick, 6 Dec 08 142 & 148 at Waterford, 6 Dec 08 142 & 144 stand in the patform at Campile, 6 Dec 08 142 & 144 stand in the patform at Campile, 6 Dec 08 142 & 144 at Campile, 6 Dec 08 142 & 144 at Campile, 6 Dec 08 142 & 144 at Campile, Dec 08 142 & 144 at Ballycullane, 6 Dec 08 142 & 144 at Ballycullane, 6 Dec 08 142 & 144 at Ballycullane, 6 Dec 08 142 & 144 at Ballycullane, 6 Dec 08 142 & 144 at Ballycullane, 6 Dec 08 142 & 144 at Ballycullane, 6 Dec 08 142 & 144 prepare to run round at Wellington Bridge, 6 Dec 08 142 & 144 run round at Wellington Bridge, 6 Dec 08 144 & 142 at Wellington Bridge, 6 Dec 08 6104 at Wellington Bridge, 6 Dec 08 144 at Wellington Bridge, 6 Dec 08 144 & 142 at Waterford, 6 Dec 08 144 & 142 at a foggy Muine Bheag 142 & 144 about to cross the River Barrow at Monesterevan, 6 Dec 08 142 & 144 cross the River Barrow at Monesterevan, 6 Dec 08 142 & 144 cross the River Barrow at Monesterevan, 6 Dec 08 142 & 144 cross the River Barrow at Monesterevan, 6 Dec 08

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]]> Mon Dec 8 2008 Wagons, Carts and Darts... http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1605185.html These are the pictures taken of units in full sun whilst waiting for a real train to appear. However, when the real train arrives the sun has usually gone behind a cloud! These are pictures of the `Carts before the storm`... Sunday 2 November 2008: These are the pictures taken of units in full sun whilst waiting for a real train to appear. However, when the real train arrives the sun has usually gone behind a cloud! These are pictures of the `Carts before the storm`...

A unit departs Limerick Jct for Limerick, 11 July 07 A unit passes Rogerstown Estuary, 8 Oct 08 A unit passes Rogerstown Estuary, 8 Oct 08 A unit departs Balbriggan, 8 Oct 08 A unit passes Lough Owel, 11 Oct 08 A dart crosses the River Tolka on the approach to Dublin, 5 Dec 08 A NIR CAF unit crosses the River Tolka just north of Dublin, 1100 Connolly-Belfast, 5 Dec 08 A NIR CAF unit crosses the River Tolka just north of Dublin, 1100 Connolly-Belfast, 5 Dec 08 A unit crosses the River Tolka just north of Dublin, 5 Dec 08 A cement `bubble` wagon in Limerick shed, 7 Dec 08 A bogie cement wagon stabled at Limerick, 7 Dec 08 A shail wagon stabled at Limerick, 7 Dec 08 A rake of shail wagons stabled at Limerick, 7 Dec 08 More like `Cart City` than `Stab City`! Various carts stabled at Limerick, 7 Dec 08 2721, Mosney, 31 March 09 3022, Mosney, 1100 Connolly-Belfast, 31 March 09 29114, Mosney, 31 March 09 29105, Mosney, 31 March 09 Ballast plough brakevan, Portarlington, 1 April 09 Ballast hopper, Portarlington, 1 April 09 22131, Clara Bog, 1310 Westport-Heuston, 1 April 09 22137 Clara Bog, 1435 Heuston-Galway, 1 April 09 A cart crosses the Barrow, 1435 Heuston-Galway, 12 May 09 A cart passes Cloney, 1625 Heuston_Waterford, 12 May 09 A `Cart` passes Killenard with a Dublin bound train, 8 June 09 `Cart` 336 passes Chooportree, 1325 Heuston-Limerick, 9 June 09 `Cart` 137 passes Chooportree, 1435 Heuston-Galway, 9 June 09 A CAF unit departs Belfast, 11 June 09 A `Cart passes Mosney, 11 June 09 The 1650 Heuston-Galway passes Clara Bog, 11 June 09 Cart 134 passes Lecarrow, 0820 Heuston-Westport, 7 Aug 09 Cart 2604 passes Stonehal, 1551 Manulla Jct-Ballina, 7 Aug 09 A rake of withdrawn cement bubbles await cutting up, North Wall yard, 19 Sept 09

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]]> Sun Nov 2 2008 Push pull http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1605181.html This gallery shows all variants driving brake generator vans... Sunday 2 November 2008: This gallery shows all variants driving brake generator vans...

A DVT set from Belfast arrives at Dublin Connolly, 13/7/05 New Push Pull train on test at Portarlington, 9 Feb 2006 A Cork Heuston DVT set passes Curragh, 2/10/06 1130 Cork-Dublin push pull set passes Cherryville, 2/10/06 A DVT set working the 1030 Cork-Dublin passes Sallins, 8 Feb 07 6103 passes Sallins with the 1045 Waterford-Dublin, 8 Feb 07 A DVT set passes Cherryville with the 0630 Cork-Heuston, 9 Feb 07 DVT 4003 propelled by 233 passes Cherryville with the 0730 Cork-Heuston, 9 Feb 07 DVT 8103 + 221 passes Cherryville with the 1045 Waterford-Heuston, 9 Feb 07 Daffy 2 passes Sallins with the 1030 Cork-Heuston, 10 Feb 07 6103 passes Sallins with the 1045 Waterford-Heuston, 10 Feb 07 6103 passes Sallins with the 1045 Waterford-Heuston, 10 Feb 07 Daffy 5 passes Sallins with the 1130 Cork-Heuston, 10 Feb 07 6101 & 225 pass Sallins with the 1310 Galway-Heuston, 10 Feb 07 6102 + 234 passes the Curragh with the 0720 Portlaiose-Heuston, 10 July 07 6104 approaches Kildare with a Heuston bound train, 10 July 07 6102 waits time at Muine Bheag, 1835 Waterford-Heuston, 30 Nov 07 The 1330 Cork-Heuston crosses the River Barrow at Monstereven, 5 Feb 08 The 1100 Connolly-Belfast crosses Knocknaggin Viaduct, 25 June 08 The 1130 Cork-Heuston passes Chooportrie, 25 June 08 0730 Cork-Heuston passes Kyle Bridge, 4 Sept 08 9001 & 206 pass Balbriggan, 1030 Belfast Central-Connolly, 4 Sept 08 9001 & 206 pass Balbriggan, 1030 Belfast Central-Connolly, 4 Sept 08 206 & 9001 head north through Balbriggan, 1320 Connolly-Belfast Central, 4 Sept 08 9003 passes Rogerstown Estuary, 1100 Belfast-Connolly, 8 Oct 08 9001 at the rear of the 1320 Connolly-Belfast approaches Balbriggan, 8 Oct 08 6102 at the rear of the 1710 Dublin -Athlone, 5 Dec 08 9???, Rogerstown Estuary, 0800 Belfast-Connolly, 30 March 09 9003, Mosney, 1230 Belfast-Connolly, 31 March 09 6106, Cloncoher, 0915 Galway-Heuston, 1 April 09 6106, Cloncoher, 0915 Galway-Heuston, 1 April 09 9004, Balbriggan, 1230 Belfast-Connolly, 2 April 09 4005 crosses the River Barrow at Monstereven, 1330 Cork-Heuston, 11 May 09 6104 passes Killenard, 0915 Galway-Heuston, 12 May 09 The 0930 Cork-Heuston passes Killenard, 12 May 09 The 1230 Cork-Heuston crosses the Barrow, 12 May 09 4003 & 226 approach Deer Park bridge, Portarlington, 1030 Cork-Heuston, 8 June 09 The 0830 Cork-Heuston crosses the Barrow at Monasterevin, 9 June 09 4005 approaches Templemore, 1430 Cork-Heuston, 6 Aug 09

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]]> Sun Nov 2 2008 Kilmastulla-Limerick Shale traffic http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1579410.html Kilmastulla Quarry-Limerick Cement factory is one of the few remaining turns for the class 141 locomotives. However, the trains aren`t guaranteed to run and are regularly cancelled... Monday 15 September 2008: Kilmastulla Quarry-Limerick Cement factory is one of the few remaining turns for the class 141 locomotives. However, the trains aren`t guaranteed to run and are regularly cancelled...

175 approaches Clyduff with the 1615 Kilmastulla-Limerick shale working, 11 July 07 175 approaches Clyduff with the 1615 Kilmastulla-Limerick shale working, 11 July 07 169 approaches McMahons level crossing with the late running 0745 Limerick-Kilmastulla empty shail working, 7 Feb 2008 169 approaches McMahons level crossing with the late running 0745 Limerick-Kilmastulla empty shail working, 7 Feb 2008 169 arrives at Kilmastulla sidings with the 0745 empties from Limerick, 7 Feb 2008 169 sets back into the sidings at Kilmastulla after working the 0745 empties from Limerick, 7 Feb 2008 169 sets back into the headshunt before working the 0910 loaded shail from Kilmastulla-Limerick, 7 Feb 2008 169 waits for the unit to pass and clear the section prior to working the 0910 loaded shail to Limerick, 7 Feb 2008 169 approaches McMahons level crossing with the 0910 Kilmastulla-Limerick shail working, 7 Feb 2008 169 approaches Birdhill with the 1620 loaded shail from Kilmastulla-Limerick, 7 Feb 2008 169 approaches Limerick with the 1620 loaded shail from Kilmastulla, 7 Feb 2008 146 approaches Birdhill, 0745 Limerick-Kilmastulla, 26 June 08 146 arrives at Kilmastulla, 0745 Limerick-Kilmastulla, 26 June 08 146 arrives at Kilmastulla, 0745 Limerick-Kilmastulla, 26 June 08 146 sets back into the sidings at Kilmastulla, 26 June 08 146 approaches McMahons level crossing, 0910 Kilmastulla-Limerick, 26 June 08 146 approaches McMahons level crossing, 0910 Kilmastulla-Limerick, 26 June 08 146 passes Castleconnell, 1450 Limerick-Kilmastulla, 26 June 08 146 passes Castleconnell, 1615 Kilmastulla-Limerick, 26 June 08

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]]> Mon Sep 15 2008 The Tara`a http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1502808.html Tara Mines is Europes largest Zinc ore mine. This gallery shows the trffic from the mines to Dublin`s Alexandre Road mineral terminal... Thursday 1 May 2008: Tara Mines is Europes largest Zinc ore mine. This gallery shows the trffic from the mines to Dublin`s Alexandre Road mineral terminal...

During a blizzard 086 passes Drumman Bridge with loaded hoppers for Drogheda. What have I let myself in for? 8 Feb 07 082 passes Drumman Bridge, 0920Tara Mines Alex Rd, 29/11/07 082 approaches Laytown, 1400 Alex Road-Tara Mines, 29/11/07 After a sharpish move in the car...082 passes Drumman Bridge with the 1400 Alex Road-Tara Mines, 29/11/07 074 passes Drumman Bridge with the 0920 Tara Mines-Alex Rd, 5 Feb 08 074 crosses the River Nanny at Laytown. A new footbridge is being constructed in the forground, 0920 Tara Mines-Alex Rd, 5 Feb 08 071 waits at Platin whilst 083 passes with the 0920 from Tara Mines to Alex Rd, 16 April 08 083 crosses the River Nanny at Laytown, the new footbridge nearly complete, 0920 Tara Mines-Alex Rd, 16 April 08 083 passes Laytown, 0920 Tara Mines-Alex Rd, 16 April 08 083 heads down the tramway to Alex Rd, 0920 Tara Mines-Alx Rd, 16 April 08 083 heads down the tramway to Alex Rd, 0920 Tara Mines-Alx Rd, 16 April 08 083 runs round at the Alex Rd terminal, 16 April 08 083 runs round at Alex Rd after arriving from Tara Mines, 16 April 08 083 runs round at Alex Rd after arriving from Tara Mines, 16 April 08 083 runs round at Alex Rd after arriving from Tara Mines, 16 April 08 082 crosses the causeway at Malahide, 1220 Tara Mines-Alex Rd, 16 April 08 083 crosses the River Nanny estuary at Laytown, 1400 Alex Rd-Tara Mines, 16 April 08 083 approaches Duleek, 1400 Alex Rd-Tara Mines, 16 April 08 083 passes Duleek, 1400 Alex Rd-Tara Mines, 16 April 08 083 approaches Beauparc Crossing, 1400 Alex Rd-Tara Mines, 16 April 08 083 waits at Beauparc Crossing, 1400 Alex Rd-Tara Mines, 16 April 08 083 approaches Sparks Bridge, 1400 Alex Rd-Tara Mines, 16 April 08 075 leaves Navan, 0920 Tara Mines-Alexandre Road, 3 Sept 08 075 passes Rogerstown Estuary, 0920 Tara Mines-Alexandre Road, 3 Sept 08 075 passes Rogerstown Estuary, 0920 Tara Mines-Alexandre Road, 3 Sept 08 075 passes Rogerstown Estuary, 0920 Tara Mines-Alexandre Road, 3 Sept 08 075 on the Alexandre Road tramway, 0920 Tara Mines-Alexandre Road, 3 Sept 08 075 on the Alexandre Road tramway, 0920 Tara Mines-Alexandre Road, 3 Sept 08 075 on the Alexandre Road tramway, 0920 Tara Mines-Alexandre Road, 3 Sept 08 075 on the Alexandre Road tramway, 0920 Tara Mines-Alexandre Road, 3 Sept 08 075 passes Balbriggan, 1220 Tara Mines-Alexandre Rd, 4 Sept 08 075 passes Balbriggan, 1220 Tara Mines-Alexandre Rd, 4 Sept 08 084 crosses the estuary at Malahide, 0920 Tara Mines-Alex Rd, 7 Oct 08 088 passes Platin, 0920 Tara Mines-Alex Rd, 9 Oct 08 088 passes Platin, 0920 Tara Mines-Alex Rd, 9 Oct 08 088 passes Rogerstown Estuary, 0920 Tara Mines-Alex Rd, 9 Oct 08 088 passes Rogerstown Estuary, 0920 Tara Mines-Alex Rd, 9 Oct 08 088 approaches Balbriggan, 1400 Alex Rd-Tara Mines, 8 Oct 08 072 inside the Alex Road ore terminal, 0920 Tara Mines-Alex Rd, 5 Dec 08 072 inside the Alex Road ore terminal, 0920 Tara Mines-Alex Rd, 5 Dec 08 072 inside the Alex Road ore terminal, 0920 Tara Mines-Alex Rd, 5 Dec 08 073 approaches Alex Rd, 1220 Tara Mines-Alex Rd, 5 Dec 08 073 arrives at the Alex Rd ore terminal with the 1220 from Tara Mines, 5 Dec 08 073 runs round at Alex Rd, 5 Dec 08 073 sets back into the ore terminal, 1220ex Tara Mines, 5 Dec 08 076 approaches Dollardstown bridge, 0900 Drogheda-Tara Mines, 30 March 09 078, Beauparc station, 0920 Tara Mines-Alex Rd, 30 March 09 076, Mosney, 1220 Tara Mines-Alex Rd, 30 March 09 076, Mosney, 2025 Alex Rd-Tara Mines, 30 March 09 076, Hays Bridge, 0920 Tara Mines-Alex Rd, 31 March 09

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]]> Thu May 1 2008 Bord Na Mona Bog Railway http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1499125.html When the Sligo logs didn`t run and no other 071 action it was time to formulate a `Plan B`. What we came up with was Edenderry Power Station and the narrow guage bog railway that serves it. I`ve absolutely no idea what`s what so any info on the pics is appreciated... Friday 25 April 2008: When the Sligo logs didn`t run and no other 071 action it was time to formulate a `Plan B`. What we came up with was Edenderry Power Station and the narrow guage bog railway that serves it. I`ve absolutely no idea what`s what so any info on the pics is appreciated...

Loco LM158 Loco LM158 Loco LM23 Loco LM23 The cab of LM23 Loco LM23 A loaded train arrives at Edenderry Power Station LM415 arrives at Edenderry Power Station A loaded train arrives at Edenderry Power Station Pannin a train doing walking pace... RM4 LM232 LM46 Wickham Railcar LM211 & LM 307 LM146 & LM190 LM190 LM168 LM60 LM133 & LM168 LM133 LM289 LM415 on the refueling point LM424 with a train of empty wagons A train of peat approaches the power station at Edenderry LM423 has it`s train unloaded at the discharge bunker Two trains unloading, the power station in the background Two trains being discharged

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]]> Fri Apr 25 2008 `A` Class http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1481243.html A selection of photos of the `A Class`... Tuesday 25 March 2008: A selection of photos of the `A Class`...

017 at Kilkenny, April 1990 005 at Cork, April 1989 005 at Bray, 7 May 90 016 at Belfast Central, 1990 016 at Belfast Central, 7 Oct 89 018 at Cobh, April 1990 018 at Cork, April 1990 018 at Cobh, April 1990 018 at Cork, April 1990 022 at Bray, May 1990 022 at Cobh, 9 May 1990 027 at Kilarney, April 1989 030 at Dublin Connolly, 8 May 1990 035 at Drogheda, 11 May 1990 036 at Dublin Heuston, 1990 047 at Drogheda, 11 May 1990 036 at Ballinasloe with an afternoon Galway-Heuston with a combined passenger/mail train. 1989 ish 055 at Carlow, April 1990 016 at Lisburn with the Irish MV railtour, 1990

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]]> Tue Mar 25 2008 Farewell to the Ballina Cravens... http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1437632.html With only weeks till the end of the loco hauled shuttle from Manulla Jct to Ballina I made one final visit for some 071 thrash... These pictures have been reuploaded after being resized using Photoshop-producing far sharper images. Wednesday 11 October 2006: With only weeks till the end of the loco hauled shuttle from Manulla Jct to Ballina I made one final visit for some 071 thrash... These pictures have been reuploaded after being resized using Photoshop-producing far sharper images.

071 runs round at Ballina after working the 1117 from Manulla Jct, 11 Oct 2006 With only a few weeks left of loco haulage on the Ballina branch to go, 071 stands at Ballina with the 1300 to Manulla Jct, 11 Oct 2006 071 at Manulla Jct after working the 1300 from Ballina, 11 Oct 2006 071 approaches Claremorris with the ECS off the 1300 Ballina-Manulla Jct, 11 Oct 2006 071 approaches Claremorris with the ECS off the 1300 Ballina-Manulla Jct, 11 Oct 2006 071 runs round at Claremorris after working ECS from Manulla Jct, 11 Oct 2006 071 runs round at Claremorris after working ECS from Manulla Jct, 11 Oct 2006 071 waits at Claremorris prior to returning ECS to Manulla Jct, 11 Oct 2006 Brake Steam Generating Van 3173 at Claremorris, 11 Oct 2006 Cravens TSO 1505 at Claremorris, 11 Oct 2006

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]]> Wed Oct 11 2006 Railfreight http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1437427.html A collection is of various classes of loco on various different freight workings... Monday 7 January 2008: A collection is of various classes of loco on various different freight workings...

156 waits at Athlone with an engineers train, 14/9/05 156 waits at Athlone with an engineers train, 14/9/05 169 & another class 141 depart Kildare with an engineers train, 7 Feb 2006 169 & another class 141 depart Kildare with an engineers train, 7 Feb 2006 081 at arrives at Kildare with an empty timber train for Ballina or Westport, 7 Feb 2006 081 at arrives at Kildare with an empty timber train for Ballina or Westport, 7 Feb 2006 081 at arrives at Kildare with an empty timber train for Ballina or Westport, 7 Feb 2006 160 & 173 at Athlone with loaded timber for Waterford, 7 Feb 2006 144 & 134 shunt Guiness wagons in the yard at Dublin Heuston, 9 Feb 2006 144 & 134 shunt Guiness wagons in the yard at Dublin Heuston, 9 Feb 2006 144 & 134 depart Dublin with a southbound Guiness working, 9 Feb 2006 169 & 142 at Portarlington, 9 Feb 2006 169 & 142 at Portarlington, 9 Feb 2006 169 & 142 at Portarlington, 9 Feb 2006 169 & 142 at Portarlington, 9 Feb 2006 169 & 142 at Portarlington, 9 Feb 2006 074 at Portarlington, 9 feb 2006 074 at Portarlington, 9 feb 2006 075 passes Cherryville with the Waterford-Westport empty logs, 2/10/06 075 passes Cherryville with the Waterford-Westport empty logs, 2/10/06 152 passes Cherryville with a Southbound engineers train, 2/10/06 075 at Kildare after running round, 2/10/06 149 & 169 with the Westport-Waterford logs wait at Athlone, 10 Oct 2006 149 & 169 with the Westport-Waterford logs wait at Athlone, 10 Oct 2006 160 & 192 stabled on a ballast train at Mallow, 12 Oct 2006 160 & 192 stabled on a ballast train at Mallow, 12 Oct 2006 160 & 192 stabled on a ballast train at Mallow, 12 Oct 2006 167 & 185 head north past Cloney with the 1400 Waterford-Westport empty timber, 8 Feb 07 074 waits at Kildare whilst working the 1210 Cork-North Wall cement, 8 Feb 07 079 approaches Cherryville with the 0755 Waterford-Ballina liner, 9 Feb 07 079 approaches Cherryville with the 0755 Waterford-Ballina liner, 9 Feb 07 079 approaches Cherryville with the 0755 Waterford-Ballina liner, 9 Feb 07 079 approaches Cherryville with the 0755 Waterford-Ballina liner, 9 Feb 07 079 passes Cherryville with the 0755 Waterford-Ballina liner, 9 Feb 07 076 passes Cherryville with the 0815 Ballina-Waterford liner, 9 Feb 07 076 passes Cloney with the 0815 Ballina-Waterford liner, 9 Feb 07 076 passes Cloney with the 0815 Ballina-Waterford liner, 9 Feb 07 076 passes Cloney with the 0815 Ballina-Waterford liner, 9 Feb 07 141 & 187 with a ballast train stabled at Carlow, 9 July 07 081 waits time at Athy with the 1220 Waterford-Ballina liner, 10 July 07 081 waits time at Athy whilst working the 1220 Waterford-Ballina lina, 10 July 07 6105 passes 081 at Athy with a Waterford-Heuston train, 10 July 07 Follow that train! We were supposed to be in front of the train but ended up chasing it. This shot was taken out of the car window at about 60mph, 081 approaches Cloney, 10 July 07 081 passes Kildangen with 1220 Waterford-Ballina lina, 10 July 07 081 passes Kildangen with 1220 Waterford-Ballina lina, 10 July 07 After overtaking the train and running into position, 081 passes Kildangan, 10 July 07 081 passes Clonyquin with the 1220 Waterford-Ballina line, 10 July 07 081 passes Clonyquin with the 1220 Waterford-Ballina line, 10 July 07 083 passes Clonyquin with the 1200 Ballina-Waterford line, 10 July 07 083 passes Cloney with the 1200 Ballina-Waterford line, 10 July 07

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]]> Mon Jan 7 2008 201 (C) Class http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c1127668.html A couple of pictures of `C` class locos being cut up at Vic Berrys yard, Leicester in June 1990. Thursday 1 June 1989: A couple of pictures of `C` class locos being cut up at Vic Berrys yard, Leicester in June 1990.

215 and another `C` class loco being cut up at Vic Berrys yard in June 1990 215 along with a BR class 47 being cut up at Vic Berrys yard in June 1990 215 and another `C` class loco being cut up at Vic Berrys yard in June 1990

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]]> Thu Jun 1 1989 Coaching Stock http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c848189.html A selection of photos of various different types of coaching stock... Thursday 2 February 2006: A selection of photos of various different types of coaching stock...

1166(Dutch Generator Van),Dublin Heuston, 13/7/05 1166(Dutch Generator Van),Dublin Heuston, 13/7/05 7151 (Mk 3 Standard), Inchicore, Summer 2005 7404(Mk 3 Restaurant Buffet Standard), Inchicore, Summer 2005 7604(Mk3 Brake Generator Van), Inchicore, Summer 2005 3184(Brake Generating Steam Van) at Cork, 15/9/05 3177(Brake Generating Steam Van) at Cork, 15/9/05 1540 (Cravens Standard), Cork, 2/2/06 1556 (Cravens Standard), Cork, 2/2/06 1532 (Cravens Standard), Cork, 2/2/06 Cravens coach interior, 7 Feb 2006 1558 (Cravens Standard) at Ballina, 8 Feb 2006 1508 (Cravens Buffet) at Dublin Heuston, 8 Feb 2006 7603 (Mk 3 Brake Generator Van) at Dublin Heuston, 9 Feb 2006 6105 (Driving Brake Generator Standard) at Dublin Heuston, 9 Feb 2006 Mk 2 Standard at Dublin Heuston, 9 Feb 2006 Mk 2 Standard at Dublin Heuston, 9 Feb 2006 Mk 2 Standard interior, 9 Feb 2006 Brake Generating Staem Van 3173 at Claremorris, 11 Oct 2006 Standard Cravens 1506 at Claremorris, 11 Oct 2006 The guards log book inside Brake Generating Steam Van 3173, 11 Oct 2006 Inside Brake Generating Steam Van 3173, 11 Oct 2006 The controls inside Brake Generating Steam Van 3173, 11 Oct 2006 The boiler inside Brake Generating Steam Van 3173, 11 Oct 2006 The guards area inside Brake Generating Steam Van 3173, 11 Oct 2006 Inside Cravens Standard 1506, 11 Oct 2006(boring photo I know but soon to be history) Inside Cravens Standard 1506, 11 Oct 2006 A set of Cravens coaches stabled at Mallow, 12 Oct 2006 Withdrawn Mklll coaches await the cutters torch, North Wall yard, 19 Sept 09

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]]> Thu Feb 2 2006 Inchicore Works visit http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c751954.html Photos from an official works visit this summer... Monday 1 August 2005: Photos from an official works visit this summer...

200 class engine, Inchicore 200 class engine, Inchicore 200 Class body part, Inchicore 215, Inchicore 215, Inchicore 203, Inchicore 215, Inchicore 203, Inchicore 215, Inchicore 205, Inchicore 205, Inchicore 203, Inchicore 148, Inchicore 123, Inchicore 189, Inchicore 7151, Inchicore 7404, Inchicore Preserved coach, Inchicore 7604, Inchicore C231, Inchicore 015, Inchicore 015, Inchicore 015, Inchicore A3, Inchicore 173, Inchicore 173, Inchicore 173, Inchicore 086, Inchicore 086, Inchicore 153, Inchicore 224, Inchicore 153, Inchicore 183, Inchicore 183, Inchicore 186, Inchicore 086, Inchicore 7148, Inchicore 206, Inchicore 124, Inchicore 124, Inchicore 182, Inchicore 216, Inchicore 216, Inchicore 204, Inchicore 204, Inchicore 200 class loco, Inchicore 222, Inchicore

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]]> Mon Aug 1 2005 111 Class http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c694893.html A selection of photos of the 111`s... Sunday 18 September 2005: A selection of photos of the 111`s...

112 at Dublin Heuston, 13/7/05 112 at Portarlington, 13/7/05 113 at Belfast Central, 1990 112, Cork, 2/2/06 112, Cork, 2/2/06 111 at Portadown with the ECS from Belfast 111 waits at Portadown prior to working the 0750 to Belfast, 6 Feb 08 111 at Belfast after working the 0750 from Portadown 112 on the Clockwork Orange Railtour. 112 worked the tour from Connolly-Kildare-Heuston, 22 July 1990 8113 passes Tannaghmore Gardens, 0545 Belfast York Road-Portadown ECS, 16 April 08 8113 passes Tannaghmore Gardens, 0750 Portadown-Belfast Central, 16 April 08 8113 passes Tannaghmore Gardens, 0750 Portadown-Belfast Central, 16 April 08 8113 approaches Belfast Central whilst working ECS to Portadown, 11 June 09 8113 passes Tannaghmore Gardens, 0750 Portadown-Belfast Central, 12 June 09 8113 passes Tannaghmore Gardens, 0750 Portadown-Belfast Central, 12 June 09

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]]> Sun Sep 18 2005 104 Class http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c694892.html A selection of photos of the 104`s Sunday 18 September 2005: A selection of photos of the 104`s

106 & 101, Irish MV Railtour, 1990 106, Irish MV Railtour, 1990 106 & 104, Irish MV Railtour, 1990 106 & 113 at Belfast, 1990 108 at Belfast York Rd, 1990

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]]> Sun Sep 18 2005 101 Class http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c694889.html A selection of photos of the 101`s... Sunday 18 September 2005: A selection of photos of the 101`s...

101 at Londerry, Hunslet Farewell Railtour, April 1990 101 at Londerry, Hunslet Farewell Railtour, April 1990

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]]> Sun Sep 18 2005 181 Class http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c694886.html A selection of photos of the 181`s... Sunday 18 September 2005: A selection of photos of the 181`s...

183 & another small GM wait to leave Dublin Connolly for Sligo. The photo was taken sometime in 1989 or 1990. 189 at Dublin Heuston, 9 Feb 2006 189 at Dublin Heuston, 9 Feb 2006 189 at Dublin Heuston, 9 Feb 2006 190 shunts the 1735 ex Limerick at Heuston, 10 Oct 08

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]]> Sun Sep 18 2005 201 Class http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c694883.html A selection of photos of the 201`s... Sunday 18 September 2005: A selection of photos of the 201`s...

230, Dublin Heuston, 24/1/05 232, Cork, 26/1/05 8208, Cork, 26/1/05 226, Hazlehatch, 13/7/05 202, Kildare, 13/9/05 229, Kildare 13/9/05 212, Athlone, 14/9/05 232, Cork, 15/9/05 232, Cork, 15/9/05 210, Cork, 2/2/06 202 at Sallins, 7 Feb 2006 233 at Sallins, 7 Feb 2006 204 at Sallins, 7 Feb 2006 204 at Sallins, 7 Feb 2006 205 at Kildare, 7 Feb 2006 204 & 205 at Kildare, 7 Feb 2006 204 at Kildare, 7 Feb 2006 231 at Dublin Heuston, 9 Feb 2006 212 at Killenard, 9 Feb 2006 212 at Killenard, 9 Feb 2006 213 at Killenard, 9 Feb 2006 213 at Killenard, 9 Feb 2006 217 at Portarlington, 9 Feb 2006 229 at Portarlington, 9 feb 2006 211 passes Curragh with the 1240 Heuston-Westport, 2/10/06 211 passes Curragh with the 1240 Heuston-Westport, 2/10/06 2?? passes Curragh, 2/10/06 229 working the 1130 Cork-Dublin push pull set passes Cherryville, 2/10/06 234 passes Cherryville at the rear of the 1320 from Waterford-Heuston, 2/10/06 204 approaches Cherryville Jct with 1505 Dublin-Waterford 204 approaches Cherryville Jct with 1505 Dublin-Waterford 219, 142 & 234 outside the shed at Heuston, 10 Oct 2006 A 200 crosses the Shannon at Athlone with the 0745 Galway-Heuston, 12 Oct 2006 A 200 crosses the Shannon at Athlone with the 0745 Galway-Heuston, 12 Oct 2006 205 passes Portarlinhton with the 0655 Tralee-Heuston, 12 Oct 2006 Blown out by Bandon! One of the few days the 1410 Limerick-Heuston isn`t an 071, 230 waits to depart Limerick, 12 Oct 2006 230 at Limeick with the 1410 to Heuston, 12 Oct 2006 205 runs round at Cork after working the 1500 from Dublin, 12 Oct 2006 205 waits at Cork prior to working the 1930 to Heuston, 12 Oct 2006 228 passes Sallins with the 1130 Dublin-Waterford. The snow continues to fall! 8 Feb 07 226 passes Sallins with the 1240 Dublin-Westport, 8 Feb 07 217 propels the 1045 Waterford-Dublin past Sallins, 8 Feb 07 212 passes Sallins with the 1050 Galway Dublin, 8 Feb 07 221 passes Sallins with the 1300 Dublin-Cork, 8 Feb 2007 218 passes Cloney with the 1505 Dublin-Waterford, 8 Feb 07 211 passes Cherryville with the 0820 Heuston-Westport, 9 Feb 07 201 passes Cherryville with the 0715 Galway-Heuston, 9 Feb 07 205 approaches Cherryville with the 0730 Wterford-Heuston, 9 Feb 07 205 approaches Cherryville with the 0730 Wterford-Heuston, 9 Feb 07 205 approaches Cherryville with the 0730 Wterford-Heuston, 9 Feb 07

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]]> Sun Sep 18 2005 121 Class http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c694882.html Photos of the class 121`s... Sunday 18 September 2005: Photos of the class 121`s...

134 at Limerick Jct, 2/3/04 123 With the Dublin Postal at Cork, 1990 123 at Cork, 1990 128 at Drogheda, 11 May 1990 128 at Drogheda, 11 May 1990 130 at Cork, April 1989 130 at Mallow, April 1989 2 x 121 at Kildare, April 1989 2 x 121 at Waterford, April 1989 134 at Ballina, 8 Feb 2006 134 & 144 at Ballina, 8 Feb 2006 134 & 144 at Ballina, 8 Feb 2006 144 & 134 at Dublin Heuston, 9 Feb 2006 133 & 192 at Dublin Heuston station. Photo taken some time in 1988 or 1989. 132 & 134 at Navan withthe Clockwork Orange railtour. The 121`s worked Connolly-Navan-Connolly, 22 July 1990 132 & 134 at Navan withthe Clockwork Orange railtour. The 121`s worked Connolly-Navan-Connolly, 22 July 1990

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]]> Sun Sep 18 2005 141 Class http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c694881.html Photos of the class 141`s... Sunday 18 September 2005: Photos of the class 141`s...

159 at Mallow, 4/3/04 154, Dublin Heuston, July 2004 170, Tralee 170, Tralee, July 2004 170, Tralee, July 2004 156, Cork, July 2004 173 at Connolly Shed, July 2004 142 at Connolly Shed, July 2004 173 at Dublin Connolly, July 2004 171, Dublin Heuston, 24/1/05 171, Dublin Heuston, 24/1/05 155, Dublin Heuston, 24/1/05 147, Cork,26/01/05 147, Cork,26/01/05 155, Dublin Connolly, 13/9/05 160, Cork, 15/9/05 160, Cork, 15/9/05 160 at Rathmore, 15/9/05 160, Cork, 15/9/05 148 at Limerick Jct, April 1989 151 at Maynooth, April 1989 155 at Farrenfore, April 1989 158, location?, 1990 165 at waterford, April 1989 170, Tralee, July 2004 172 at Maynooth, April 1989 176 at Waterford, April 1989 144 & 134 at Ballina, 8 Feb 2006 142 shunts MK 2 coaches at Heuston, 10 Oct 2006 An unidentified class 141 or 181 takes the avoiding line behind Limerick Jct station. I think the train was en route from Limerick to Rosslare and used the south end bay. The photo was taken some time in 1989. 166 & 167 pass Cherryville heading for Waterford, 9 Feb 07 166 & 167 pass Cherryville heading for Waterford, 9 Feb 07 165 on Limerick shed, 17 April 08 165 & 142 on Limerick shed, 17 April 08 165 & 142 on Limerick shed, 17 April 08 142 on Limerick shed, 17 April 08 144, Heuston station pilot in between duties, 1 Oct 2008 144, Heuston station pilot in between duties, 1 Oct 2008 171 the Connolly pilot approaches North Wall, 5 Dec 08 171 the Connolly pilot approaches North Wall, 5 Dec 08 171 crosses the River Tolka, North Wall-Connolly light engine, 5 Dec 08 171 stabled behind Connolly shed, 5 Dec 08 142 & 144 stabled on Limerick shed, 7 Dec 08 147 crosses the Barrow heading south light engine, 12 May 09. Heading for Portlaoise? 171 & 141 pass Killenard en-route from Portlaoise to Inchicore, 8 June 09 171 & 141 pass Killenard en-route from Portlaoise to Inchicore, 8 June 09 175 approaches Cobh Jct, Cork-Middleton light loco, 15 July 09 175 approaches Cobh Jct, Cork-Middleton light loco, 15 July 09 175 approaches Cobh Jct, Cork-Middleton light loco, 15 July 09 175 waits in the platform at Cobh Jct, 15 July 09

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]]> Sun Sep 18 2005 071 Class http://joe-bloggs-irish-railway-photos.fotopic.net/c694879.html Various photos of the 071`s Sunday 18 September 2005: Various photos of the 071`s

083, Dublin Heuston, 24/1/05 075, Maynooth, 25/1/05 078, Dublin Connolly, 25/1/05 071, dublin Heuston, 25/1/05 084, Dublin Connolly, 13/7/05 072, Dublin Connolly, 13/7/05 084, Kildare, 13/9/05 086, Kildare, 13/9/05 078, Portarlington, 13/9/05 087, Sligo, 14/9/05 087, Sligo, 14/9/05 076 Ballina, 14/9/05 076 Ballina, 14/9/05 077, Ballina, 14/9/05 077, Manulla Jct, 14/9/05 075, Cork, 15/9/05 075, Cork, 15/9/05 075, Cork, 15/9/05 075, Cork, 15/9/05 075, Cork, 15/9/05 071, Mallow, 15/9/05 076 at Cork, April 1989 076 at Dundalk, 7 May 1990 076 at Dublin Heuston, 1990 076 at Mallow, 1990 083 at Mallow, 8 April 1989 083 at Sallins, 7 Feb 2006 083 at Sallins, 7 Feb 2006 080 at Sallins, 7 Feb 2006 080 at Sallins, 7 Feb 2006 080 at Sallins, 7 Feb 2006 072 at Sallins, 7 Feb 2006 081 at Kildare, 7 Feb 2006 075 at Athlone, 7 Feb 2006 072 at Athlone, 7 Feb 2006 081 at Ballina, 8 Feb 2006 081 at Ballina, 8 Feb 2006 081 at Manulla Jct, 8 Feb 2006 071 at Dublin Heuston, 9 Feb 2006 079 at Dublin Heuston, 9 Feb 2006 082 at Portarlington, 9 Feb 2006 077 at Portarlington, 9 feb 2006 087 passes Curragh, 2/10/06 078 working the 1315 Dublin-Limerick passes Cherryville, 2/10/06 078 working the 1315 Dublin-Limerick passes Cherryville, 2/10/06 075 runs round at Kildare, 2/10/06 080 passes Kildare with the 1410 Limerick-Heuston, 2/10/06 072 at Galway after working the 1755 from Dublin, 10 Oct 2006 072 at Galway after working the 1755 from Dublin, 10 Oct 2006 The drivers side cab view of 071, 11 Oct 2006

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