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The 34
locomotives of the Irish Rail C Class, later C201 Class, were numbered
C201-C234, and 201-234 respectively.
Loco
Status
C231 stored by the
Irish Traction Group.
226 under restoration by the
Irish Traction Group.
227 stored at Waterford.
Irish Rail Liveries 1956-1995:
The (C)201 Class locomotives have of course carried numerous
liveries during their 40 year career on Irish Rail, some experimental so
I'll try and keep thing as simple as possible. As this class were long
withdrawn before the time I began photographing Irish Rail I therefore
only one a few images of my own to show.
CIE silver + flying snail logo
(1956-1958)
CIE green with white waist band* + flying snail
logo (1958-1964)
CIE black + broken wheel logo
(1964-1969)
CIE black with yellow warning
panels (1969-1969)*
CIE black & tan + broken wheel logo
(1969-1973)
CIE black & orange 'Super Train' + broken wheel
logo (1973-1987)
NIR blue + NIR logo
(1987-1995)
*only applied to small
number of locos |
.jpg "When the C201 Class locos were...")
.jpg "209 stands at Connolly Station,...")
.jpg "209 shunts a Barrack Street freight...")
.jpg "209 crosses the Boyne viaduct on the...")
.jpg "214 stands at Dundalk Station,...")
.jpg "218 is seen at Dundalk Station,...")
.jpg "221 is seen at Bray Station,...")
.jpg "C221 in green CIE livery, is seen...")
.jpg "221 stands at Carlisle Pier, Dún...")
.jpg "C223 is seen light engine at Tralee...")
.jpg "224 is seen heading through Baldoyle,...")
.jpg "Newly delivered C227 is seen shunting...")
.jpg "227 stands at Dublin's Connolly...")
.jpg "227 stands at Howth Station, north...")
.jpg "MV Class 106(227) is seen light...")
.jpg "106 (227) is seen shunting at...")
.jpg "227 is seen again much later in 2003,...")
.jpg "Side on shot of 227 at the former...")
.jpg "228 is seen at the terminal platforms...")
.jpg "\"Go Mainline Rail!\", 230...")
.jpg "233 is seen hauling ex Great Northern...")
.jpg "With the wires for the DART already...")
.jpg "A C201 Class locomotive prepares to...")
