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Ulster Transport Museum Cultra

Discussion in 'Steam Traction' started by neildimmer, Jan 26, 2012.

  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Evening All

    I have added a collection of photos taken by David Heath at the Ulster Folk & Transport Museum at Cultra Northern Ireland
    Included are the largest steam loco ever used in Ireland
    800 Maeḋḃ Great Southern Railway used on Dublin - Cork Express
    Ulster Folk and Transport Museum Cultra - Railway-Photography's Photos | SmugMug

    UK mainland interest include North British built
    74 Dunluce Castle built NBL Glasgow July 1924
    Ulster Folk and Transport Museum Cultra - Railway-Photography's Photos | SmugMug

    On the Diesel side is Leyland Railbus R3 BR version Built in 1981 by BREL at Derby
    Ulster Folk and Transport Museum Cultra - Railway-Photography's Photos | SmugMug

    Full Collection
    Ulster Folk and Transport Museum Cultra - Railway-Photography's Photos | SmugMug

    Neil
     
  2. RalphW

    RalphW Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Administrator Friend

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    Visited the Museum many years ago soon after it was moved from a back street in Belfast, very impressive it is too, and there is/ was a rail link from the museum still in place. By the way Maedb translates to Maeve....a mythical Irish Queen.
     
  3. Reading General

    Reading General Part of the furniture

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    there is a a removable link which was used a few nights ago to ship in two diesels, one CIE and one NIR
     

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