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Part 2 of County Donegal article in Steam Railway out tomorrow

Loco being moved to a restoration site in the North of England by Easter

Locos at Larne and Carnlough 2

Larne BAC and Upperlands

ICR on 17.05ex Belfast

Nice photo of a rare sign at Donegal Town

ICR on 17.05 ex Belfast tonight

More CDR gems

Ernie your photo archive is invaluable and has led to the production of 3 new railway books by myself  from 2021 to 2023. Many thanks 

Like the Strabane photo

Nice photo of Raphoe goods shed

Nice CDR photo

Thanks for the positive comments

All monies from the Ballycastle book support the Donegal Railway Museum home of CDR voach 58 bought from the Ballycastle line in 1952.

ICRs just used during leaf fall season on first train from Dublin. Got an ICR on Saturday 9th 037

10.35 from Belfast today was a DD set as the use of ICRs have now ceased again. 

Agree Carson only Irish MP since 1900 to hold a full.cabinet position.

When Carson was in the WW1 Cabinet he was an Irish Unionist MP

Central Junction with Blue loco on the 3rd road to Adelaide shed

Definetly trains strengthened for AOH parades main one that day was in Killybegs.  First photo seen of Doorin Road

 Sorry to hear that you have had problems to with Royal Msil 2!

Anyone got running times for RPSI trains tomorrow?

Latest issue of Steam Railway in the shops tomorrow has first of a two part feature on the County Donegal

 Got my copy today for help.given to the author.

Ganz  railcar came from the LNER bought on the cheap by the UTA and used on the Bangor line in the early 1950s

 Being single cabbed and non standard saw it rarely used by the early 1960s.

Photos pre 1930 scarce for both the Swilly and the CDR.

Note one of the West Clare tourist coaches behind 5C!

Last photo from.the 1940s