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GM Class 141

Sat Oct 17 2009

Saturday 17 October 2009: 37 GM Class 141s were delivered in 1962.

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A3r Restoration

Sat Apr 18 2009

Saturday 18 April 2009: A3 being restored to running order in 2009.

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226 - Engine Room - General 2009

Wed Apr 1 2009

Wednesday 1 April 2009: Work carried out in restoration of engine room of 226 in 2009

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226 - Cab No.1 - Other than Drivers Desk.

Tue Jan 6 2009

Tuesday 6 January 2009: Refurnishing of Cab. No.1.

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226 - Cab No.1 - Drivers Desk

Tue Jan 6 2009

Tuesday 6 January 2009: Drivers Desk in Cab No.1.

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The Other Photographers - General Photos.

Wed Nov 12 2008

Wednesday 12 November 2008: Photo of other photographer of preserved stock.

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712 - Wickham 40 Mk.II Inspection Car.

Sun Jul 22 2007

Sunday 22 July 2007: 712 - Wickham 40 Mk.II Inspection Car.

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G617 - Deutz G611 (G) Class

Sun Jul 22 2007

Sunday 22 July 2007: One of 3 Deutz own by the ITG. On loan to the Downpatrick & County Down Railway and in use at Downpatrick.

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G611 - Deutz G611 (G) Class

Sun Jul 22 2007

Sunday 22 July 2007: One of 3 Deutz G 611 Class owned by ITG. G611 is on loan to the Downpatrick and County Down Railway and in use in Downpatrick.

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A39 - Metrovick A Class - Repaint 2006/7 and restoration to running order.

Sat Jun 30 2007

Saturday 30 June 2007: Pictures of the repainting of A39 from Silver to Black. Finally completed on November 24th 2007.

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226 - Cab No.2 - Drivers Desk - 2006

Sat Jun 30 2007

Saturday 30 June 2007: Progress in Restoration of No.2 Cab Driver's Desk in 2006.

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226 - Cab No.2 - Drivers Desk - 2005

Sat Jun 30 2007

Saturday 30 June 2007: Photos of Progress to the Driver's Desk in 2005.

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The I.T.G. Base at Carrick-on-Suir Goods Shed.

Wed Feb 28 2007

Wednesday 28 February 2007: The I.T.G. has had the use of the Goods Shed in Carrick-on-Suir since 1992 - Presently 226 and G616 are inside.

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Some Other Photographers 226 Photos by other photographers.

Wed Feb 28 2007

Wednesday 28 February 2007: These are some interesting Photos by other photographers included to give a more complete picture produced with their permission.

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No.1 Class (DH)

Sun Feb 11 2007

Sunday 11 February 2007: No longer in Ireland - The ITG owned these locos for some time but No.2 and No.3 have now been sold and have gone to Sri Lanka. No.1 remains in the UK.

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226 - Exterior Detail

Sat Jan 27 2007

Saturday 27 January 2007: Detailed additions to exterior of 226.

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GM190 - General Motors Class 181

Tue Jan 2 2007

Tuesday 2 January 2007: 12 GM Class 181 were delivered to CIE in 1966. 190 is due to go to the ITG soon while the other eleven have be scrapped.

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GM124 - General Motors Class 121

Tue Jan 2 2007

Tuesday 2 January 2007: Now withdrawn due to Flat wheels it may soon be bought by the ITG.

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A3r - Metrovick A Class.

Tue Jan 2 2007

Tuesday 2 January 2007: A3r - Metrovick A Class.

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C231 - Metrovick 201 C Class

Tue Jan 2 2007

Tuesday 2 January 2007: Metrovick C Class C 231 is one of two owned by the I.T.G. Presently waiting its turn to be restored to running order.

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G616 - Deutz 611 (G) Class

Tue Jan 2 2007

Tuesday 2 January 2007: After 15 years service with CIE sold to Sugar Company and G616 worked in Carlow and later Thurles. Now in Carrick-on-Suir awaiting restoration.

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B103 - BRC&W Sulzer Class 101

Tue Jan 2 2007

Tuesday 2 January 2007: Only one of Class of 12 left - In need of a lot of restoration effort.

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G601 - Deutz G601 Class

Tue Jan 2 2007

Tuesday 2 January 2007: Small 130hp Shunter used by CIE in 50s-70s.

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A39 - Metrovick A Class.

Mon Jan 1 2007

Monday 1 January 2007: A39 - is undergoing repainting and restoration to mainline use.

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226 - Engine Room - General

Mon Jan 1 2007

Monday 1 January 2007: Vies of the general restoration of the Engine Room of 226 at Carrick-on-Suir.

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226 - Engine Room - Electrics

Mon Jan 1 2007

Monday 1 January 2007: Views of the electrical restoration of the engine room of 226 at Carrick-on-Suir.

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226 - Cab No.2 - Overall view.

Mon Jan 1 2007

Monday 1 January 2007: General views of Cab No.2 of 226 during it Restoration at Carrick-on-Suir.

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226 - Cab No.2 - Other than Drivers desk.

Mon Jan 1 2007

Monday 1 January 2007: Photographs of the restoration of Cab No.2 of 226 other than the actual driver's desk.

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226 - Cab No.2 - Drivers Desk

Sun Dec 31 2006

Sunday 31 December 2006: Views of the Driver's desk in Cab No.2 of 226 during its restoration at Carrick-on-Suir.

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226 - Cab No.1 - Overall View.

Sun Dec 31 2006

Sunday 31 December 2006: The No.1 Cab of 226 before and during its restoration at Carrick-on-Siur.

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226 - Metrovick 201 C Class.

Sun Dec 31 2006

Sunday 31 December 2006: General Photographs of 226 during its restoration at Carrick-on-Suir.

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