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Irish Railway Models - Announcements

Irish Railway Models - Announcements

Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger - The C201 Class History

Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger - The C201 Class History

Fran Burke

As part of our deep diving on the missing link in Irish model diesel locomotives, our C class Project Manager Gareth Bayer has studied the history of these locomotives extensively over the past couple of years.  Here he outlines the history of the claas, including their reliability woes, experiments and ultimate rebuilding with EMD power plants.

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Pleased to 'C' You - MetroVick C Class Next For Accurascale IRM

Pleased to 'C' You - MetroVick C Class Next For Accurascale IRM

It's about time we got on with that missing link in Irish model diesel locomotives. Welcome everyone, to the C Class, from Accurascale IRM....

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IRM Production Update: 800s, NIR Coaches and ICRs

IRM Production Update: 800s, NIR Coaches and ICRs

See the decorated ICRs for the first time, and learn the latest news on the NIR Mark 2s and GSR 800s as we approach some very big deliveries in the coming months! 

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Goddess Is In The Making - GSR 800 Update

Goddess Is In The Making - GSR 800 Update

Three different goddesses in the making - The production of the 800s are underway. Check out the latest news here...

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ICR Progress Update - Summer 2026

ICR Progress Update - Summer 2026

Our Park Royal coaches and NIR Hunslets have arrived in stock, so let's take a look at the progress of our next 5ft 3' project; our Class 22000 ICRs! 

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Hear the Hunslet Growl: NIR 101 Exclusive Sound Preview!

Hear the Hunslet Growl: NIR 101 Exclusive Sound Preview!

Get a first listen! Our NIR 101 Class Hunslets are almost here - watch our exclusive video to hear the DCC sound in action.

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Hunnypots - Production Sample NIR Hunslets Arrive!

Hunnypots - Production Sample NIR Hunslets Arrive!

With a bit of Merlin magic, the Eagle and Falcon will soon land.... Check out the production samples of our stunning NIR Hunslet locomotives here.... 

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