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CIE/IE DIESEL LOCOMOTIVES AND RAILCARS.

In this gallery are to be found all pictures of Irish Railways diesel locomotives, diesel railcars and EMU's. Some of these pictures were taken by me and some were bought. All are part of my collection. These pictures are published for pleasure/information/research purposes only and are not for sale or copy under any circumstances. Information in captions has been researched as thoroughly as possible but its accuracy cannot be guaranteed.
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CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 011 - Metropolitan Vickers Class A Co-Co - 60 locomotives built from 1955 - built as No.A11 - from 1968 re-engined with GM motors and suffix 'R' added to numbers - 1972 to CIE No.011 - all withdrawn by 1995 - seen here leaving Dublin Connolly in 1987.
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CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 011 - Metropolitan Vickers Class A Co-Co - 60 locomotives built from 1955 - built as No.A11 - from 1968 re-engined with GM motors and suffix 'R' added to numbers - 1972 to CIE No.011 - all withdrawn by 1995 - seen here leaving Dublin Connolly in 1987.

  • CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 011 - Metropolitan Vickers Class A Co-Co - 60 locomotives built from 1955 - built as No.A11 - from 1968 re-engined with GM motors and suffix 'R' added to numbers - 1972 to CIE No.011 - all withdrawn by 1995 - seen here leaving Dublin Connolly in 1987.
  • CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 012 - Metropolitan Vickers Class A Co-Co - 60 locomotives built from 1955 - built as No.A12 - from 1968 re-engined with GM motors and suffix 'R' added to numbers - 1972 to CIE No.012 - all withdrawn by 1995 - seen here passing through Newbridge Station on a train of pressure tanks.
  • CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 018 - Metropolitan Vickers Class A Co-Co - 60 locomotives built from 1955 - built as No.A18 - from 1968 re-engined with GM motors and suffix 'R' added to numbers - 1972 to CIE No.018 - all withdrawn by 1995 - seen here top'n'tailed with a sister on a short passenger train at Ballina.
  • CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 019 - Metropolitan Vickers Class A Co-Co - 60 locomotives built from 1955 - built as No.A19 - from 1968 re-engined with GM motors and suffix 'R' added to numbers - 1972 to CIE No.019 - all withdrawn by 1995 - seen here outside Inchicore Works with sister 031.
  • CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 031 - Metropolitan Vickers Class A Co-Co - 60 locomotives built from 1955 - built as No.A31 - from 1968 re-engined with GM motors and suffix 'R' added to numbers - 1972 to CIE No.031 - all withdrawn by 1995 - seen here shunting beer wagons at Dublin Heuston.
  • CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 036 - Metropolitan Vickers Class A Co-Co - 60 locomotives built from 1955 - built as No.A36 - from 1968 re-engined with GM motors and suffix 'R' added to numbers - 1972 to CIE No.036 - all withdrawn by 1995 - seen here approaching Dublin Connolly.
  • CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 046 - Metropolitan Vickers Class A Co-Co - 60 locomotives built from 1955 - built as No.A46 - from 1968 re-engined with GM motors and suffix 'R' added to numbers - 1972 to CIE No.046 - all withdrawn by 1995 - seen here at Farranfore.
  • CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 048 - Metropolitan Vickers Class A Co-Co - 60 locomotives built from 1955 - built as No.A48 - from 1968 re-engined with GM motors and suffix 'R' added to numbers - 1972 to CIE No.048 - all withdrawn by 1995 - seen here at Limerick Junction in 1973.
  • CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 143SA - General Motors Class 141 Bo-Bo DE - 37 locos delivered in 1962 - seen here at Dublin Heuston shunting beer wagons. ('SA' - S=CAWS fitted, A=Air Brakes working).
  • CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 147 - General Motors Class 141 Bo-Bo DE - 37 locos delivered in 1962 - seen here at Dublin Connolly.
  • CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 173 - General Motors Class 141 Bo-Bo DE - 37 locos delivered in 1962 - seen here at Thurles in 1974.
  • CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 185 - General Motors Class 148 Bo-Bo DE - 12 locos delivered in 1966 - seen here at Rosslare in 1978.
  • CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 187 - General Motors Class 181 Bo-Bo DE - 12 locos delivered in 1966 - seen here at Roscrea in 1987.
  • CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 190 - General Motors Class 181 Bo-Bo DE - 12 locos delivered in 1966 - seen here at Charlestown in 1975.
  • CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 609N - Ex-GNRI 20 AEC railcars numbered 600 - 619, based on pre-war GWR units. With a power car at each end and two intermediate trailers, they were put on Dublin - Belfast services - 60 units of the CIE 2600 Class followed a few months later - 1958 to CIE, 'N' suffix added to number - all withdrawn in early 1970's - seen here in CIE ownership in December 1959.
  • CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 1100 - 2 Class C2A engines built 1950/1 as CIE Nos.1100/1101 by Inchicore Works with 960hp Sulzer engine - 1957 to CIE No.B113 - withdrawn 07/01/75 - preserved at Inchicore Works - seen here at Inchicore, 03/54.
  • CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 1100 - 2 Class C2A engines built 1950/1 as CIE Nos.1100/1101 by Inchicore Works with 960hp Sulzer engine - 1957 to CIE No.B113 - withdrawn 07/01/75 - preserved at Inchicore Works - seen here at Mallow on a Dublin - Cork stopping train, 09/55.
  • CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 1101 - 2 Class C2A engines built 1950/1 as CIE Nos.1100/1101 by Inchicore Works with 960hp Sulzer engine - 1957 to CIE No.B114 - 08/71 ran away whilst working goods train due to ongoing brake problems - to Works, never reinstated - 03/95 scrapped - seen here at Cork in 1961.
  • CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 1101 - 2 Class C2A engines built 1950/1 as CIE Nos.1100/1101 by Inchicore Works with 960hp Sulzer engine - 1957 to CIE No.B114 - 08/71 ran away whilst working goods train due to ongoing brake problems - to Works, never reinstated - 03/95 scrapped - seen here at Mallow on a Dublin - Cork stopping train in June 1954.
  • CORAS IOMPAIR EIREANN - 2509 - built in 1947 by Walkers Bros. of Wigan for the SL&NCR as Railcar B - 1957, sold to CIE on closure and renumbered No.2509, seeing use on crew training duties from 1964 and serving on the Nenagh branch in the early 1970's.
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