{"id":20794,"date":"2018-04-05T07:25:04","date_gmt":"2018-04-05T11:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=20794"},"modified":"2018-04-04T06:32:34","modified_gmt":"2018-04-04T10:32:34","slug":"irelands-most-colourful-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/irelands-most-colourful-train\/","title":{"rendered":"Ireland\u2019s Most Colourful Train?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Easter Monday, photographer Jay Monaghan and I were in position at Memorial Road in Dublin to catch the RPSI carriage transfer on its way from Connolly Station to Inchicore.<\/p>\n

These were the same carriages featured in yesterday\u2019s post, \u2018Steam Crosses Dublin\u2019s Loop Line<\/a>\u2019.<\/p>\n

Getting from Dubin\u2019s city centre to Memorial Road, required a well-timed sprint to catch the 25B bus.<\/p>\n

Although we were hoping for Irish Rail 073 in heritage paint, 201-class locomotive 232 in silver, green and \u00a0yellow added colour to RPSI\u2019s heritage train.<\/p>\n

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Irish Rail 232 leads RPSI’s Cravens up the gullet on Easter Monday. Exposed using a FujiFilm X-T1 digital camera.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Tight telephoto trailing view of the RPSI train heading toward Inchicore Works.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Although the train is slightly more distant, I prefer this training view because the trees to the left of the line aren’t cropped.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

So, was this Ireland\u2019s most colourful train on Easter Monday 2018?<\/p>\n

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Easter Monday, photographer Jay Monaghan and I were in position at Memorial Road in Dublin to catch the RPSI carriage transfer on its way from Connolly Station to Inchicore. These were the same carriages featured in yesterday\u2019s post, \u2018Steam Crosses Dublin\u2019s Loop Line\u2019. Getting from Dubin\u2019s city centre to Memorial Road, required a well-timed sprint … Continue reading Ireland\u2019s Most Colourful Train?<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20793,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[10],"tags":[4180,4537,19,20,64],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Irish_Rail_232_w_RPSI_Cravens_DSCF6287.jpg?fit=1732%2C1155","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-5po","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20794"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20794"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20796,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20794\/revisions\/20796"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}