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    206 with 9001 on clearance tests at Belfast GVS today
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    Fintown supported by money from the Gaeltacht and hear that they may not run this year!
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    Posted before I checked my notes but never seen any photos except for the locations named above!
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    Aware of thos stories but only have ever seen photos at Stranorlar and Strabane/Lifford
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    Railcar 10
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    See photo n page 12 off my County Donegal Remembered book of Phoenix with 2 Van's on a trip working to Lifford
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    WRM fails to attract school groups unlike the UKFM which is their bread and butter. Have raised website issue with Cultra directly.
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    Only seen.photos of Phoenix on short trip workings to Lifford with a few Van's only. Or rare photos shunting at Stranorlar much dig through our photo archive again in Donegal Town at the end of this month.
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    Whitehead gets about 8,000 visitors per year which is low as JHB states compared to GB Railway Museums.
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    Stories are usually about the Ballyshannon branch Railcar Derry Road closed on Sunday Feb 14th 1965 but the 3 Donegal stations only had passenger trains on a Saturday!
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    The point I was making is that a small group with no operational Railway was able to raise funds for a new loco with money from enthusiasts for their future plans with less problems than a similar scheme would face in Ireland.
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    Southwold Railway built a new 3ft gauge 2-4-0T for less than 250k
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    Rare photos of the MAK and note different deliveries on the MED at QQ
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    See this will require about 250,000 to fund the restoration work and that a fund raising campaign has been launched already. We shall see from experience what happens !
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    CVR No 4?
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    One of the Carlow Sugar locos?
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    From Translink sources who need the current rail.station cleared asap
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    Could be the last time to see DD sets at GVS as it will close in May for the work on.the new Transport Hub Rail services to Hub due to start in.late September 2024
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    Definetly Whitehead with MPD heading for Larne Harbour
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    Drawings

    airfixfan replied to Paul 34F's topic in General Chat

    Send me a PM We are working on developing a digital archive as funding permits
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    Could be the last time to see DD sets at GVS as it will close in May for the work on.the new Transport Hub
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    Drawings

    airfixfan replied to Paul 34F's topic in General Chat

    Interested in the CDR and LLSR of course. We have a CDR diagram book at the Donegal Railway Heritage Museum.
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    Same problem in Derry when the Council took over the Museum they drove the enthusiasts out and closed the railway/museum out within months for 15 years to save money!
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    JG Dewing also visited the Swilly during 1940
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    Part 2 of County Donegal article in Steam Railway out tomorrow
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