Rail Scene Ireland

November 2009

Sun Nov 1 2009

Sunday 1 November 2009: 13: 075 and Tara performing tests at Malahide. 16: New line at Clonsilla, trams on test on Docklands Extension, and new up line in use at Adamstown.

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November 2009 - Rail Scene Ireland Abroad

Tue Nov 3 2009

Tuesday 3 November 2009: Some photos of a trip to London. Underground trains, 313s and 378s feature.

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October 2009 - Kildare 11

Fri Oct 30 2009

Friday 30 October 2009: Highlights: 207 and 230 on Mark 4 sets, 079 and 082 on Norfolks, 075 on IWT, 220 passing through LE. Brief shots of Connolly showing steam loco 186, baby GM 144 with the 'detergent wagon'.

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October 2009

Thu Oct 1 2009

Thursday 1 October 2009: 06: Three rakes of withdrawn Mark 3s in North Wall 09: Fourth Mark 3 set in North Wall. IWT North Wall, and Heuston, new Luas sets 5003/5005 in service. 11: An aerial view from the roof of Liberty Hall of the railway in Dublin. 23: Trip to Limerick and Waterford, including shots of the pocket wagons. 26: A return to Malahide viaduct. 31: New track on Navan branch and DMUs around Drogheda.

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October 2009 - Kildare 10

Thu Oct 1 2009

Thursday 1 October 2009: Highlights from the tenth trip to Kildare include, 086 on the IWT, 207 and 230 on Mark 4 sets to Cork, the 10:00 Heuston to Cork making an unscheduled stop and 2751 passing through on its way to Limerick.

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September 2009 - IRRS Midleton Trip

Sat Sep 26 2009

Saturday 26 September 2009: Pictures from the specially organised trip by the IRRS to the new Midleton branch, and then onto Cobh before returning to Dublin. Also some shots of a nautical theme.

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September 2009 - Kildare 9

Tue Sep 15 2009

Tuesday 15 September 2009: Highlights - 073 on the IWT, 081 on the Norfolk, 076 on the Timber, 175 & 087, 207 and 219 on Mark 3 sets, and 8208 on the Enterprise at Heuston. For another perspective on some of these shots check out the Wanderer's site at this link: http://thewanderersirishrailphotos.fotopic.net/c1755714.html

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September 2009

Fri Sep 11 2009

Friday 11 September 2009: 11: Some shots from Connolly, including the new signage. 24: Shots from Drogheda, including Enterprise set in Depot Yard, and a forgotten 072.

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August 2009 - Kildare 8

Fri Aug 14 2009

Friday 14 August 2009: Highlights: Two 071s on the Norfolks, an 081 on a ballast, 084 on a driver run, 22037 on the 12:00 to Cork.

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August 2009 - Rail Scene Ireland Abroad

Mon Aug 3 2009

Monday 3 August 2009: Some shots from Gatwick, Hove and Brighton, including the Volks Electric Railway.

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August 2009

Sat Aug 1 2009

Saturday 1 August 2009: 01: New Luas trams in Sandyford. 09: Steam loco No. 4 in Drogheda. 20: New IWT service. 22: Malahide Viaduct Collapse.

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July 2009 - Kildare 7

Fri Jul 24 2009

Friday 24 July 2009: Highlights of this trip: Two Mark 3 sets in action on U2 specials, 071s on the two Norfolks and the nine piece Rotem test set in action.

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