For the discerning collector, I present a rare opportunity to own a piece of Irish railway history. This 4-4-0 locomotive, No. 322, is one of only five built in 1955 at Limerick Junction, marking a significant milestone in the development of Ireland's railway network.
Built by the Casserley Railway Company, this engine boasts an impressive 2,240cc diesel engine and features a distinctive four-cylinder arrangement. Originally designed for passenger duties, No. 322 saw extensive use on the East Coast Line before being withdrawn from service.
Today, this locomotive is in excellent condition, with original finish still intact. With its rich history and connection to Ireland's railway heritage, No. 322 offers a unique opportunity for collectors to own a piece of the past. This locomotive has been meticulously preserved and presented in a period-correct livery scheme, making it an attractive addition to any railway museum or enthusiast collection.
A truly exceptional piece of Irish industrial history, No. 322 is now available for sale as a working steam locomotive. With its rich heritage and impressive technical specifications, this engine is sure to delight even the most discerning collector.