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Date: 03/18/23 08:58
St Patrick's Day contribution - Scarva, County Down, April 1993
Author: 86235

Northern Ireland Railway's 112 Northern Counties on the 15:00 Belfast Central to Dublin Connolly.



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Date: 03/18/23 11:42
Re: St Patrick's Day contribution - Scarva, County Down, April 19
Author: jcaestecker

Old CIE power?  Saw locomotives (GM built) like that one on my only visit to Ireland in 1975.

-John

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Date: 03/18/23 11:53
Re: St Patrick's Day contribution - Scarva, County Down, April 19
Author: 86235

jcaestecker Wrote:
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> Old CIE power?  Saw locomotives (GM built) like
> that one on my only visit to Ireland in 1975.
>
> -John

No, NIR had three 071s built - 111, 112 and 113 - for their Enterprise sets.

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Date: 03/18/23 16:58
Re: St Patrick's Day contribution - Scarva, County Down, April 19
Author: WP921

Thank you Nick for posting this "Star of the County Down."

Gary

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Date: 03/18/23 21:02
Re: St Patrick's Day contribution - Scarva, County Down, April 19
Author: krm152

Awesome Scene!  I'll bet #112 sounded great with its 645 prime mover.
Thanks very much for your excellent photo posting.
ALLEN

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Date: 03/19/23 10:22
Re: St Patrick's Day contribution - Scarva, County Down, April 19
Author: 86235

krm152 Wrote:
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> Awesome Scene!  I'll bet #112 sounded great with
> its 645 prime mover.
> Thanks very much for your excellent photo
> posting.
> ALLEN

As I recall Allen I could hear it well before it appeared.

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Date: 03/21/23 18:37
Re: St Patrick's Day contribution - Scarva, County Down, April 19
Author: kurtarmbruster

Klunky livery, much preferred the old black, tan, and white. Thanks for sharing, tho'!

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Date: 03/23/23 00:47
Re: St Patrick's Day contribution - Scarva, County Down, April 19
Author: 86235

kurtarmbruster Wrote:
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> Klunky livery, much preferred the old black, tan,
> and white. Thanks for sharing, tho'!

This is Northern Ireland Railways, you are referring to CIE, like this



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