GSR800 - 800 Maedb - GSR Green Coach Class_Mark 5 and later acquired the Sir

and later acquired the Sir Dyfed / County of Dyfed nameplates from No

25mm Diameter

As CIÉ continued its programme of rolling stock renewal under the tenure of Oliver Bulleid

these figures are designed and produced in the UK specifically for the Accurascale Andrew Barclay Steam locomotives

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GSR800 - 800 Maedb - GSR Green Coach Class_Mark 5 and later acquired the SirThe three 4 6 0 Class 800 locomotives; 800 Mae, 801 Maa and 802 Tilte, were designed by the Great Southern Railways Chief Mechanical Engineer Edgar Bredin and his chief draughtsman, H. C Beaumont and represented a quantum leap forward in Irish locomotive design, being the first three cylinder express locomotives built in the country. By the mid 1930s, the top link Dublin Cork services had reached a critical loading point, where the existing fleet of 4