GSR800 - 800 Maedb - GSR Grey - DCC Sound Manor-Run2 83mm) wheels

83mm) wheels

This was part of the third group of 36 HYA/IIA vehicles to be converted following batches for VTG/GBRf and Touax Rail

Air Pipes fitted for use in Speedlink trains

Mark 2b SO (ex-FO) - 926

GSR800 - 800 Maedb - GSR Grey - DCC Sound Manor-Run2 83mm) wheelsThe three 4 6 0 Class 800 locomotives; 800 Mae, 801 Maa and 802 Tilte, were designed by the Great Southern Railways Chief Mechanical Engineer Edgar Bredin and his chief draughtsman, H. C Beaumont and represented a quantum leap forward in Irish locomotive design, being the first three cylinder express locomotives built in the country. By the mid 1930s, the top link Dublin Cork services had reached a critical loading point, where the existing fleet of 4