Via @32Milepost on Twitter...
Scrapping of the Mk3 carriages underway this morning in Dundalk. pic.twitter.com/tFXEUaafwP; Track & Signal (@32Milepost) February 10, 2014
That's the G611 Deutz... the original post said the new model is of the earlier G601 batch, which have different cab windows, shorter bonnet, no vacuum brakes, etc.
A phrase you can insert ahead of many an Irish loco class. But, has already been pointed out, the manpower and hard cash just wasn't there at the time.