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    Restoration of ‘C’ and 121 Class locos take big steps forward

    Nov 12, 2018 2 minutes
    William Watson & Alan McFerran
    Chris Playfair
    Kieran Marshall

    THE Irish Traction Group’s ex-CIE/ IR ‘C’ Class Bo-Bo No. 226 moved under its own power for the first time in preservation on October 13. The notable occasion took place at the group’s base at the former Goods Store

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