Irish Rail Class 121
15th November 2004
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Built in 1960 by General Motors (Illinois USA) originally they had a GM 8-567CR (950hp) engine fitted but as time went on they recieved engines from withdrawn 201(C) Class and Class 141.
15 were built with a Max speed of 75mph.
123 has now been scrapped with 124 & 134 now withdrawn, now no more on the mainline (for now?)
Withdrawn 123 Inchicore March 2004
Withdrawn 123 Inchicore March 2004
Withdrawn 123 Inchicore March 2004
Withdrawn 123 Inchicore March 2004
Withdrawn 123 Inchicore 31/10/04
Withdrawn 123 Inchicore 31/10/04
123 at Kildare April 1989 Taken by Laurence Sly
123 at Kildare April 1989 Taken by Laurence Sly
123 at Cork Taken by Laurence Sly
123 at Cork Taken by Laurence Sly
123 at Cork Taken by Laurence Sly
123 at Cork Taken by Laurence Sly
123 at Waterford April 1989 Taken by Laurence Sly
123 at Waterford April 1989 Taken by Laurence Sly
124 & 167 Cork 04/11/04
124 & 167 Cork 04/11/04
124 & 167 Cork 04/11/04
124 & 167 Cork 04/11/04
124 at Limerick Jcn on shuttle duties 14/10/03
124 at Limerick Jcn on shuttle duties 14/10/03
128 at Drogheda 11/05/90 Taken by Laurence Sly
128 at Drogheda 11/05/90 Taken by Laurence Sly
128 at Drogheda 11/05/90 Taken by Laurence Sly
128 at Drogheda 11/05/90 Taken by Laurence Sly
130 at Cork April 1989 Taken by Laurence Sly
130 at Cork April 1989 Taken by Laurence Sly
130 At Mallow April 1989 Taken by Laurence Sly
130 At Mallow April 1989 Taken by Laurence Sly
132 & 134 at Navan 21/07/90 Taken by Laurence Sly
132 & 134 at Navan 21/07/90 Taken by Laurence Sly
133 at Heuston Taken by Laurence Sly
133 at Heuston Taken by Laurence Sly
From Irish Loco 133 Nov 2003(obtained legally through the I.T.G.)
From Irish Loco 133 Nov 2003(obtained legally through the I.T.G.)
134 at Limerick Jcn with 1024 to Limerick 03/03/04
134 at Limerick Jcn with 1024 to Limerick 03/03/04
134 Number plate
134 Number plate
134 at Limerick 03/03/04
134 at Limerick 03/03/04
134 at Limerick 03/03/04
134 at Limerick 03/03/04
134 & 132 at Navan 21/07/90 Taken by Laurence Sly
134 & 132 at Navan 21/07/90 Taken by Laurence Sly
131 at Limerick Jcn on Shuttles 09/10/01
131 at Limerick Jcn on Shuttles 09/10/01
131 after arrival at Heuston with a relief from Limerick Jcn. Bart the driver from Limerick wanted his photo taken as it was a rare move(sent him a copy)
131 after arrival at Heuston with a relief from Limerick Jcn. Bart the driver from Limerick wanted his photo taken as it was a rare move(sent him a copy)
129 awaitng next duty Waterford yard - Sept 2000
129 awaitng next duty Waterford yard - Sept 2000
Multiple working of 129 & 192 at Waterford Sept 2000
Multiple working of 129 & 192 at Waterford Sept 2000
131 at Limerick on the shuttle
131 at Limerick on the shuttle
As before
As before
134 on the Limerick shuttles
134 on the Limerick shuttles
As before
As before
131 after arrival at Heuston with a relief from Limerick Jcn. 09/10/01
131 after arrival at Heuston with a relief from Limerick Jcn. 09/10/01
131 at Limerick jcn on the shuttle, just before she was nabbed to go to Heuston!09/10/01
131 at Limerick jcn on the shuttle, just before she was nabbed to go to Heuston!09/10/01
133 at Ballina with 1305 to Manulla Jcn 11/10/01
133 at Ballina with 1305 to Manulla Jcn 11/10/01
133 & 165 run round the stock at Ballina - 11/10/01
133 & 165 run round the stock at Ballina - 11/10/01
2 Locos - 3 Coaches to Ballina 11/10/01!
2 Locos - 3 Coaches to Ballina 11/10/01!
133 & 165 in muti at Ballina - 11/10/01
133 & 165 in muti at Ballina - 11/10/01
133 & 165 at Manulla Jcn - 11/10/01
133 & 165 at Manulla Jcn - 11/10/01
124 On Inchicore 12/10/01
124 On Inchicore 12/10/01
134 under refurbishment 12/10/01
134 under refurbishment 12/10/01
134 Under refurbishment 12/10/01
134 Under refurbishment 12/10/01
121 & 131 on Rosslare turntable 10/04/85
121 & 131 on Rosslare turntable 10/04/85
125 & 132 dash through Pearse with 1335 Connolly - Rosslare 10/04/85
125 & 132 dash through Pearse with 1335 Connolly - Rosslare 10/04/85
125 at Rosslare Pier with 132 after arriving with 1335 from Dublin 10/04/85
125 at Rosslare Pier with 132 after arriving with 1335 from Dublin 10/04/85
134 Waterford Yard 05/05/05 Taken by Andy Linton
134 Waterford Yard 05/05/05 Taken by Andy Linton
123 Inchicore Summer 2005
123 Inchicore Summer 2005
124 Inchicore Summer 2005
124 Inchicore Summer 2005
124 Inchicore Summer 2005
124 Inchicore Summer 2005
124 & 147 at Wellingtonbridge 20/10/05
124 & 147 at Wellingtonbridge 20/10/05
124 Number Plate
124 Number Plate
124 Connolly 08/07/06
124 Connolly 08/07/06
124 & 215 Inchicore 07/07/06
124 & 215 Inchicore 07/07/06
134 & 142 Waterford 09/07/06
134 & 142 Waterford 09/07/06
124 & 134 Hueston 07/07/06
124 & 134 Hueston 07/07/06