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  • Irish Rail 222 with Mk4 x 2.

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    brian solomon

    First time I’ve seen something like this.

  • Irish Rail 222—The Bishop.

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    brian solomon

    Many Irish Rail locomotives have nicknames. Engine 222 is ‘The Bishop’ or ‘Bishop Tutu’, which is an allusion to its number. Over the last 20 years, I’ve caught this locomotive at many places across the Irish network. See: DAILY POST:…

  • Irish Rail empty timber train.

    DAILY POST: Timber and General Motors, June 10, 2006

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    brian solomon

    Westport, County Mayo, Ireland. This pair of images will never be repeated. Here we have Irish Rail’s afternoon passenger to Dublin consisting of  Mark 3 set led class 201 number 222 (known colloquially as the ‘Bishop Tutu’).  That same afternoon,…