Irish Railway News ‘Enterprise Watch’

[jhb171achill]

3 hours ago, airfixfan said:

216 has been at York Road all weekend

It seems to have been based in Belfast for many weeks now.

[IrishTrainScenes]

216 hauled 9002+228 from Grand Central to Adelaide yesterday evening.

Also today:

 

08:00 Belfast Grand Central Station to Dublin Connolly will operate with a reduce capacity

 

10:50 Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central Station will operate with a reduce capacity.

 

12:00 Belfast Grand Central Station to Dublin Connolly was terminated at Newry. It will no longer call at Dundalk, Drogheda and Dublin Connolly.

 

14:50 Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central Station will not operate.

 

14:00 Belfast Grand Central Station to Dublin Connolly, Will be formed of 3 coaches. First class not available. Catering is reduced.

 

16:50 Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central Station, Will be formed of 3 coaches. First class not available. Catering is reduced.

[Mol_PMB]

228 worked the 10:00 ex Belfast yesterday - I saw it depart GC - but perhaps something went wrong later. 216 was at York Road yesterday daytime.

Slightly off-topic I noted 112 at Ballymena:

Apologies for the poor quality pics.

 

[IrishTrainScenes]

On 1/9/2026 at 4:46 PM, Mol_PMB said:

228 worked the 10:00 ex Belfast yesterday - I saw it depart GC - but perhaps something went wrong later. 216 was at York Road yesterday daytime.

Slightly off-topic I noted 112 at Ballymena:

Apologies for the poor quality pics.

 

Not too sure who took the photo

Also 1200 yesterday 

[IrishTrainScenes]

06:50 Dublin/Belfast, 10:00 Belfast/Dublin, 12:50 Dublin/Belfast and 17:00 Belfast/Dublin were 22037.

206+9002 failed this morning on the 06:50 but were fixed and worked the 07:40/11:00/13:50/16:00.

[IrishTrainScenes]

Cancellations to services between Lurgan and Moira

 

Due to a security alert between Lurgan and Moira all lines are closed.

 

Impact:

Train services running through these stations may be cancelled or delayed. Disruption is expected until further notice.

 

Message Received :06/09/2026 15:03

 

Trains now running normally between Lurgan and Moira

 

Following an earlier security alert between Lurgan and Moira all lines have now reopened.

 

Impact:

Train services running through these stations are now running normally.

 

Message Received :06/09/2026 15:58

3001+3005 are on the 16.05 Central-Dublin

[airfixfan]

ICR sitting in GC on 17.00 to Dublin