jhb171achill Posted January 5 Share Posted January 5 On 31/12/2023 at 7:24 PM, Gabhal Luimnigh said: Platforms finished and a few passengers turned up Also Garryshane school across the way is open. I like that school building - might double as a railway station. There’s something Clifden, Ballynahinch (Co Galway), or Mulrany-esque about it. Where did you get it? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 5 Author Share Posted January 5 17 minutes ago, jhb171achill said: I like that school building - might double as a railway station. There’s something Clifden, Ballynahinch (Co Galway), or Mulrany-esque about it. Where did you get it? Ya it is nice, I got it in a job lot ages ago, long before Brexit when it was easy get a box of bits. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jhb171achill Posted January 5 Share Posted January 5 1 hour ago, Gabhal Luimnigh said: Ya it is nice, I got it in a job lot ages ago, long before Brexit when it was easy get a box of bits. Any idea what make etc? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 5 Author Share Posted January 5 2 hours ago, jhb171achill said: Any idea what make etc? I will try to lift it and see if there's a marking on it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 5 Author Share Posted January 5 First attempt at ground cover, I will add some more as it dries and I have another look tomorrow, phew Added a few gravestones and gate piers too. 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
derek Posted January 6 Share Posted January 6 On 5/1/2024 at 7:21 PM, Gabhal Luimnigh said: First attempt at ground cover, I will add some more as it dries and I have another look tomorrow, phew Added a few gravestones and gate piers too. Really coming together now Denis. The bit of colour from the ground cover really brings up the layout 1 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 8 Author Share Posted January 8 Some more 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bob229 Posted January 9 Share Posted January 9 Big layout progressing well 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 9 Author Share Posted January 9 7 minutes ago, Bob229 said: Big layout progressing well Yep it's big alright, more ground cover ordered and on the way 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
derek Posted January 10 Share Posted January 10 On 9/1/2024 at 5:02 PM, Gabhal Luimnigh said: Yep it's big alright, more ground cover ordered and on the way In a truck I would say. A 40 footer.............. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 10 Author Share Posted January 10 2 hours ago, derek said: In a truck I would say. A 40 footer.............. Jaysus it swallows it up Derek 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 12 Author Share Posted January 12 Added some more undergrowth, trees, figures etc., it's time consuming but satisfying at the same time. 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Galteemore Posted January 12 Share Posted January 12 Worth the effort - looking good 2 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 12 Author Share Posted January 12 42 minutes ago, Galteemore said: Worth the effort - looking good Thanks for that Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Galteemore Posted January 13 Share Posted January 13 18 hours ago, Gabhal Luimnigh said: Thanks for that No worries. If someone goes to the trouble of posting the results of their modelling, I think it deserves a response! 2 1 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
derek Posted January 13 Share Posted January 13 21 hours ago, Gabhal Luimnigh said: Added some more undergrowth, trees, figures etc., it's time consuming but satisfying at the same time. Jesus, Mary and The little donkey! You are flat to the mat. You are another of these fellas who doesn't bother with the whole sleeping and eating lark so? Same as @Patrick Davey Layout looking amazing. Keep it up (but do sleep occasionally) 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 13 Author Share Posted January 13 21 minutes ago, derek said: Jesus, Mary and The little donkey! You are flat to the mat. You are another of these fellas who doesn't bother with the whole sleeping and eating lark so? Same as @Patrick Davey Layout looking amazing. Keep it up (but do sleep occasionally) If I don't keep at it then it won't be finished, as Bertie said, lots done and more to do! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 13 Author Share Posted January 13 A few more pics from tonight, erected a few electricity poles and some more ground work, just a couple of scenes too. 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ttc0169 Posted January 13 Share Posted January 13 Looking well Denis 1 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 13 Author Share Posted January 13 36 minutes ago, ttc0169 said: Looking well Denis Thanks Noel, getting there slowly. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bob229 Posted January 14 Share Posted January 14 Great progress like the freight yard 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 14 Author Share Posted January 14 Cheers Bob, I'm liking it myself, I think the new foreman will keep it in check 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 14 Author Share Posted January 14 Broe bridge is getting traffic 4 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Galteemore Posted January 14 Share Posted January 14 Very nice. Sets the era very well 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob Posted January 14 Share Posted January 14 Great progress- well done. Looks great 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 14 Author Share Posted January 14 Set up a few scenes today just for a taste, an RPSI tour arrived at Knockseo this afternoon and also some passenger traffic joined it at the opposite platform, the goods yard was getting busy too, enjoy. 14 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 16 Author Share Posted January 16 Fair dues to Hattons, still keeping customers happy, this arrived today so I can continue 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Keano30 Posted January 16 Share Posted January 16 2 hours ago, Gabhal Luimnigh said: Fair dues to Hattons, still keeping customers happy, this arrived today so I can continue When did you order them? I ordered from Hattons on the day of the announcement and I'm still waiting for my delivery! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 16 Author Share Posted January 16 20 minutes ago, Keano30 said: When did you order them? I ordered from Hattons on the day of the announcement and I'm still waiting for my delivery! The 8th 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 16 Author Share Posted January 16 Had a half an hour after work so started on more ground cover I will have a better look tomorrow when the PVA is dry 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 17 Author Share Posted January 17 I need a little help here, I have a spare piece of ground and I don't know what to do with it, I could grass it or stone it but I think I have enough of both, any ideas or pointers lads? 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Galteemore Posted January 17 Share Posted January 17 Small factory ? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Broithe Posted January 17 Share Posted January 17 Permanent way yard? 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gabhal Luimnigh Posted January 17 Author Share Posted January 17 48 minutes ago, Galteemore said: Small factory ? I could but I would have to create another road bridge, there is no access unless I make a false access road from the fascia board? 19 minutes ago, Broithe said: Permanent way yard? What would I put in that yard? Would it be a road type surface or gravel? Good idea by the way. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ttc0169 Posted January 17 Share Posted January 17 Scrap yard? 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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