Vintaged locomotive on display for the first time at our museum exhibit showcases the rugged charm of Ireland's railway heritage. This 4-4-0 locomotive is a prime example of Irish Railways' early steam era, built in 1961 by renowned manufacturer GNR (I) Q Class.
With its distinctive streamlined design and robust build, this locomotive was designed to haul heavy freight trains across the country's rugged terrain. Its four driving wheels and four-coupled boilers provide exceptional traction and power, making it a reliable workhorse on Irish Railways' tracks.
Now in excellent working condition, this vintage locomotive is an extraordinary piece of railway history for anyone interested in the early days of steam locomotives. Its intricate details and period-specific components make it a standout item among collectors and enthusiasts alike.
This beautifully restored example boasts crisp, high-quality images that showcase its original livery and paintwork. The accompanying documentation provides valuable insights into the locomotive's history and construction. A true gem for anyone fascinated by Ireland's railway past.