GSR800 - 800 Maedb - GSR Grey Wagon Type_Ballast Hopper Finished in Railfreight grey and

Finished in Railfreight grey and quickly named Mirrlees Pioneer

brake handwheel

22350 A3 DMSO with blue doors and large accessibility icons

Battery compartment louvres: not fitted

Boiler water tank converted to long range fuel tank

GSR800 - 800 Maedb - GSR Grey Wagon Type_Ballast Hopper Finished in Railfreight grey andThe 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