Tara Junction.

[ttc0169]

143 has been allocated to ballast train duties for the weekend on Tara junction. 
 

[DJ Dangerous]

The hustle and bustle on the platform is charming!

[ttc0169]

 

Thanks to @past avenue  for supplying the name boards which were recently installed on Tara junction.

 

 

[ttc0169]

The first of the annual Christmas shopper special trains operated to and through Tara Junction today when ,

Control car 6102+4 Mk3 push pull+130 operating the Ballina-Dublin Pearse service 

075 working a Dublin Heuston-Galway MK3 intercity Supertrain livery. 

017 works the Sligo-Dublin Connolly Mk2D set

171 works the Athlone-Dublin Heuston Mk2a/b set,

080 works the other Mk2 a/b set forming the Tralee-Dublin Heuston service. 

NIR 450 class railcar 452 works a Dublin Connolly-Belfast relief service. — at Tara Junction Station.
 

[JasonB]

Great stuff, Noel. That 450 Class looks great. 

[ttc0169]

On 13/12/2025 at 8:23 PM, JasonB said:

Great stuff, Noel. That 450 Class looks great. 

Thanks Jason

[ttc0169]

A39 has charge of the Inchicore breakdown train-the crew have been looped at Tara junction and will take their PNB here. 
 

[jhb171achill]

1 hour ago, ttc0169 said:

A39 has charge of the Inchicore breakdown train-the crew have been looped at Tara junction and will take their PNB here. 
 

Brilliant as always - I like that use of an old six-wheel passenger brake.

[ttc0169]

Christmas shopper specials on Tara Junction

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[Georgeconna]

Wonderful Action Noel. 

Just subscribed there too!

Edited December 21 by Georgeconna

[ttc0169]

Happy Christmas to all followers of Tara junction.

 

[ttc0169]

Operations returned to Tara junction today when 075 worked the 07:30 Heuston-Cork and 086 worked the 06:00 Heuston-Cork passenger/mail which was looped at the station to allow 075 overtake.