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1. Ebay accounts being suspended?

   By derek, yesterday at 19:43
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   • derek
   • 1 hour ago

2. Dromore Station Co.Down

   By Moogie-69, October 17
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   • Galteemore
   • 12 hours ago

3. IE 071 classes possibly retiring in the next decade?

   By 228RiverOwenboy, March 16, 2021
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   • Branchline121
   • Yesterday at 20:40

4. Hard Work Trip Today

   By Patrick Davey, Saturday at 22:31
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   • Branchline121
   • Yesterday at 20:36

5. Bulleid wagons with triangulated underframes: the bolster wagons

   By Mol_PMB, yesterday at 18:29
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   • Mol_PMB
   • Yesterday at 20:15

6. CIE bulk grain vans - a study of the variations

   By Mol_PMB, January 2
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   • Mol_PMB
   • Yesterday at 20:10

7. Need help

   By Tony fly fishing, yesterday at 17:06
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   • Tony fly fishing
   • Yesterday at 18:28

8. Gradient posts

   By Wexford70, July 24
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   • Mol_PMB
   • Yesterday at 11:20

9. Ideas for things to do over the next few days? 1 2

   By Mol_PMB, October 22
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   • west_clare_wanderer
   • Yesterday at 00:17

10. Model Railway Operations 1 2 3

    By mfjoc, August 7
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    • jhb171achill
    • Yesterday at 00:09

11. 082 Retro

    By Westcorkrailway, September 30
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    • jhb171achill
    • Wednesday at 12:51

12. Irish Railway News ‘Enterprise Watch’ 1 2 3 4 39

    By IrishTrainScenes, September 24, 2023
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    • Anders112
    • Tuesday at 17:37

13. Anyone in Dublin

    By Tony fly fishing, Tuesday at 13:37
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    • Tony fly fishing
    • Tuesday at 13:37

14. Station Announcements

    By Grange Castle, October 22
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    • jhb171achill
    • Sunday at 22:16

15. National Museum of Ireland, railway collection

    By cheesy_peas, August 24
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    • Mol_PMB
    • Sunday at 15:29

16. Sherman

    By Tony fly fishing, October 21
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    • dropshort105
    • Saturday at 22:56

17. "2nd and 3rd Class"

    By Old Blarney, October 23
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    • jhb171achill
    • October 23

18. Interesting Early Irish Railway photos 1 2 3 4 5

    By Westcorkrailway, November 3, 2025
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    • Galteemore
    • October 22

19. Looking for

    By Tony fly fishing, October 22
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    • Tony fly fishing
    • October 22

20. MGWR Convertible Vans

    By Mol_PMB, October 12
    • 6 replies
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    • Mol_PMB
    • October 21

21. GSWR 90 Overhaul 1 2 3 4

    By GSWR 90, September 4, 2023
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    • GSWR 90
    • October 17

22. GNR(i) shutters.

    By Moogie-69, October 6
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    • Dunluce Castle
    • October 17

23. Type of wagon?

    By Wexford70, October 17
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    • Mol_PMB
    • October 17

24. LMS NCC / UTA "Brown Vans"

    By jhb171achill, October 16
    • 5 replies
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    • Darius43
    • October 16

25. CIE AEC Railcars: the Through-Wired Trailers

    By Mol_PMB, August 8, 2025
    • 34 replies
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    • Mayner
    • October 15

26. IRRS Flickr Update

    By Patrick Davey, September 11, 2025
    • 21 replies
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    • jhb171achill
    • October 15

27. GSWR 50' open gangwayed coaches 1 2 3

    By Mol_PMB, February 22
    • 104 replies
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    • jhb171achill
    • October 13

28. Irish train graveyard

    By Newtoncork, October 6
    • 4 replies
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    • K801
    • October 11

29. Key identification

    By Wexford70, September 30
    • 9 replies
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    • GSWR 90
    • October 11

30. Irish Railway Books Containing GSR 800 CLASS

    By M.G.W.R_CLASS_50_1939, October 9
    • 3 replies
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    • Mol_PMB
    • October 9

31. Murphy Models B141

    By Moogie-69, October 6
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    • irishthump
    • October 9

32. Wagon identification.

    By Moogie-69, October 6
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    • Galteemore
    • October 6

33. Cork, Blackrock & Passage pre-1900 (5'3" gauge) 1 2

    By Mol_PMB, September 23
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    • Mol_PMB
    • October 6

34. 1960s and 1970s Containers in Ireland - Scans from Jane's and data/images from elsewhere too 1 2 3 4

    By Mol_PMB, December 22, 2024
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    • Mike 84C
    • October 2

35. Help identifying a railway wagon

    By Celtic_transport, September 27
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    • jhb171achill
    • September 28

36. Irish Rail Mark 3 Numbering Guide

    By 228RiverOwenboy, November 24, 2025   

    • mark 3
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    • AllThingsDiesel
    • September 27

37. Signal box bell codes

    By Wexford70, September 26
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    • Wexford70
    • September 26

38. Deltic preservation society theft.

    By DonderBlitzen, October 1, 2025
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    • DJ Dangerous
    • September 24

39. Carlisle pier in the 1930s

    By Wexford70, September 21
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    • Patrick Davey
    • September 21

40. Getting going, finding inspiration--Mosney!

    By Tractionman, September 15
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    • Tractionman
    • September 20