heirflick Posted February 24, 2014 Posted February 24, 2014 Have just finished adding the final set of photos I took of the MK3s waiting to be scrapped at Hamills Ahoghill on the 15.2.14 Pics added are from pic 69 onwards Gordon http://smu.gs/1chtlK6 great pics of a tragic end to the best coaches that ran on irish metals:(( Quote
thewanderer Posted March 1, 2014 Author Posted March 1, 2014 Evening all, The last update for February is online with pictures from Portlaoise, Portarlington, Heuston, Connolly, Raheny and Clongriffin. http://smu.gs/1ctRhKv The Wanderer. Quote
thewanderer Posted March 2, 2014 Author Posted March 2, 2014 Afternoon folks, March is now upon us and to start the month off here is a couple of pictures from Limerick Jct. Minish (Killarney) and Killarney itself. http://smu.gs/1hxuKBA The Wanderer. Quote
heirflick Posted March 2, 2014 Posted March 2, 2014 Afternoon folks, March is now upon us and to start the month off here is a couple of pictures from Limerick Jct. Minish (Killarney) and Killarney itself. http://smu.gs/1hxuKBA The Wanderer. Great start to the month Wamderer - thanks as always:tumbsup: Quote
finnyus Posted March 3, 2014 Posted March 3, 2014 Morning. I've added some photos to my Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/finnyus Includes: - 2819/20 operating Cork/Cobh services - GM 229 operating 0700 Heuston - Cork - Carrigaloe - Rathduff F. Quote
thewanderer Posted March 3, 2014 Author Posted March 3, 2014 Evening all, As the sun was out today I had a quick lunchtime visit to Rosskelton for the 1300 Heuston - Cork and 1220 Cork - Heuston. http://smu.gs/Nof5te The Wanderer. Quote
thewanderer Posted March 7, 2014 Author Posted March 7, 2014 (edited) Evening folks, Managed to slip out to a few locations around Laois today. - Rosskelton - Carn - Deerpark - Portarlington. Photos start at http://smu.gs/1chm8Pv The Wanderer. Twitter: https://twitter.com/wandererphotos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thewandererphotos Edited March 7, 2014 by thewanderer Quote
thewanderer Posted March 8, 2014 Author Posted March 8, 2014 Afternoon all, Saturday morning was looking promising with the 0800 Heuston - Cork rumoured to be 2x4ICR, the first passenger operation of a 8 car service and the 0700 Tralee - Heuston to be 5+4ICR from Mallow to Heuston. Only the first happened as the 9ICR wouldn't couple at Mallow. Also, 077 was stabled at Portarlington with the Autoballasters. Pictures from today are at: - Carn - Monastervin - Cherryville Jct. - Killinure - Portarlington The pictures start at http://smu.gs/PcGmA6 The Wanderer. Quote
finnyus Posted March 9, 2014 Posted March 9, 2014 Morning all, Some photos taken yesterday: http://www.flickr.com/photos/finnyus/ Includes: - 8ICR operating 0800 HN-CK - Kilmallock Station - Ballyhea manual level crossing Fin. Quote
thewanderer Posted March 10, 2014 Author Posted March 10, 2014 Evening all, Some photos from around Laois today in the nice Spring sunshine. - Highlights include: - 085 Platin - Portlaoise Relay Train. - 229 1700 Heuston - Cork. - LX-ECV. A Cargolux Airlines International Boeing 747-4HQF from LAX to MXP flying over Portlaoise. Photos start at http://smu.gs/1lqyVzy Enjoy, The Wanderer. Quote
Glenderg Posted March 11, 2014 Posted March 11, 2014 Any other shots of the donelli's in that batch Neil? Superb as always. Richie. Quote
heirflick Posted March 11, 2014 Posted March 11, 2014 Evening all, Some photos from around Laois today in the nice Spring sunshine. - - 085 Platin - Portlaoise Relay Train. - The Wanderer. 085's smoking a lot for a girl thats been serviced lately... Quote
thewanderer Posted March 11, 2014 Author Posted March 11, 2014 Evening all, It was another interesting afternoon in the Portlaoise area with 086 bringing the Long Welded Rail train from North Wall and 082 hauling stored 22014 from Inchicore to Laois Train Care Depot, along with the usual mix of ICR's Pictures start at http://smu.gs/NXqOPQ The Wanderer. Quote
thewanderer Posted March 11, 2014 Author Posted March 11, 2014 Any other shots of the donelli's in that batch Neil? Superb as always. Richie. There a bit elusive. This is all I seem to have Quote
Glenderg Posted March 13, 2014 Posted March 13, 2014 You sir are a diamond! That shot explains the carrying gantry for the track panels third wagon back. Not as unbuildable as i had thought. Cheers Neil.R. Quote
heirflick Posted March 13, 2014 Posted March 13, 2014 You sir are a diamond! That shot explains the carrying gantry for the track panels third wagon back. Not as unbuildable as i had thought. Cheers Neil.R. When can we results Richie? Quote
thewanderer Posted March 13, 2014 Author Posted March 13, 2014 You sir are a diamond! That shot explains the carrying gantry for the track panels third wagon back. Not as unbuildable as i had thought. Cheers Neil.R. I aim to please where possible. I must go through the website and standardlise the name of the things. That picture popped up while I was searching for something else. Earlier today 071 hauled Tamper 740 from Kildare to Portlaoise Per Way Yard. Pictures start at http://smu.gs/PxuKb7 The Wanderer. Quote
thewanderer Posted March 16, 2014 Author Posted March 16, 2014 Evening folks, Some pictures from Dublin Heuston during the weekend. http://smu.gs/1gqVkYy Enjoy, The Wanderer. Quote
burnthebox Posted March 16, 2014 Posted March 16, 2014 Thewanderer, many thanks for that, totally enjoyed those pic's and lots of info as well, Quote
finnyus Posted March 17, 2014 Posted March 17, 2014 Morning all, I've uploaded some photos taken over the last few days: http://www.flickr.com/photos/finnyus/ Includes: - Buttevant railway station - Mourneabbey - Chetwynd Viaduct - Dunkettle - Rathduff - Millstreet - Banteer - Glounthaune Finbarr. Quote
thewanderer Posted March 17, 2014 Author Posted March 17, 2014 Evening all, DFDS Liners and Coillte Timber Trains on St. Patrick's Day. http://smu.gs/1gvPEMO The Wanderer. Quote
thewanderer Posted March 17, 2014 Author Posted March 17, 2014 Thewanderer, many thanks for that, totally enjoyed those pic's and lots of info as well, Cheers Quote
irishrail123 Posted March 18, 2014 Posted March 18, 2014 Here's a few photos of RPSI's Merlin test runs with the mk2's over the weekend. http://www.flickr.com/photos/irishrail123/ Quote
heirflick Posted March 19, 2014 Posted March 19, 2014 Here's a few photos of RPSI's Merlin test runs with the mk2's over the weekend. http://www.flickr.com/photos/irishrail123/ fine set of pics of that beauty irishrail - thamks for posting:tumbsup: Quote
thewanderer Posted March 19, 2014 Author Posted March 19, 2014 Evening all, One of the website contributors, KZG68 was at Connolly this afternoon to see (8)208 arriving from Inchicore with the RPSI’s 461 and BR Van 3185. 461 will be in action this weekend with a railtour to Mullingar. Later on in the afternoon I stopped off at Carn for the 1700 Heuston – Cork (234) and 1705 Heuston – Tralee (22037). Pictures begin at http://smu.gs/1j8a8yz The Wanderer. Quote
thewanderer Posted March 20, 2014 Author Posted March 20, 2014 (edited) Evening all, What started out as a minor detour on the way home from work, turned out to be a cross country trek across the Irish Midlands to the west side of the River Shannon at Athlone. All to capture 077 hard at work on the delayed 1330 North Wall - Ballina IWT Liner. http://smu.gs/PVcN6D Enjoy, The Wanderer. Edited March 20, 2014 by thewanderer Quote
thewanderer Posted March 21, 2014 Author Posted March 21, 2014 Evening all, A lunchtime visit to a cold and wet Clonkeen to see 2803 + 2804 passing with the 1245 Limerick - Limerick Jct., which was extended to Heuston. Also photographed was 217 with a 35 minute late 1300 Heuston - Cork. Pictures begin at http://smu.gs/1jiyGVH The Wanderer. Quote
thewanderer Posted March 22, 2014 Author Posted March 22, 2014 The Waterford - Westport Timber has started to run again on Saturday's. I got out today to photograph it at Hybla. http://smu.gs/1jfEpjC The Wanderer. Quote
thewanderer Posted March 24, 2014 Author Posted March 24, 2014 Evening folks, Sunday has pictures from Kilbride Bridge, near Portarlington & Ballybrophy, while Monday sees 22015 and single car 22534 at Laois Train Care Depot. http://smu.gs/Q8VbEc The Wanderer. Quote
thewanderer Posted March 25, 2014 Author Posted March 25, 2014 Good evening all, Tuesday 25th March was a rather interesting day on the Dublin - Cork line with several unusual movements operating. Highlights include: - 2803 + 2804 hauling 2719 + 2721 1100 Limerick - Inchicore for further storage. This follows on from three 2700 Class transfers from Limerick to Cork over the last number of weeks. - Track Recording Car 700 operating 0950 Mallow - Kildare. - 088 1500 Limerick - Portlaoise PWD transfer which consisted of Rail Truck + Sperry Wagon + 11 Flats. - 22015 on a 1355 Laois Depot - Mallow & 1555 Mallow - Heuston Trial. Plus the usual scheduled MKIV and 22000 Class services. Pictures begin at http://smu.gs/1pxscEr Enjoy, The Wanderer. Quote
gm171 kk Posted March 25, 2014 Posted March 25, 2014 Greats pics Wanderer! I assume these fresh looking LPs that I keep seeing going back and forward between Inchicore and Limerick will see service soon? Quote
thewanderer Posted March 25, 2014 Author Posted March 25, 2014 There is a build up of wagons for the biomass traffic as far as I can see. Quote
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