Admiralty Railway loco No3127
The Irish Railway Collection is housed in the largest museum gallery space in the country. This is only a selection of the railway specimens on display. We have chosen this selection as you can climb aboard all of these when you visit Cultra.
Admiralty Railway loco No3127 built by Hunslet Engine Company for naval base at Lisahally on Lough Foyle.
Admiralty Railway loco No3127
British Aluminium Company steam locomotive No2
British Aluminium Company steam locomotive No2 supplied by Peckett and Sons of Bristol to the aluminium works at Larne, County Antrim in 1906.
British Aluminium Company steam locomotive No2
Castlederg and Victoria Bridge Tramway carriage No4
Castlederg and Victoria Bridge Tramway carriage No4 was supplied in 1884 and ran between the two towns until 1933.
Castlederg and Victoria Bridge Tramway carriage No4
Cavan, Leitrim and Roscommon Railway carriage No5
Cavan, Leitrim and Roscommon Railway carriage No5 was built in Birmingham in 1887 for First and Third class passengers.
Cavan, Leitrim and Roscommon Railway carriage No5
Coras Iompair Eireann Guard's Brake Van No23642
Coras Iompair Eireann Guard's Brake Van No23642 was built in 1950. The guard looks after the safety of the train and this was his office. It ran as the last wagon on a goods train.
Coras Iompair Eireann Guard's Brake Van No23642
Great Southern Railways steam locomotive No800 'Maedb'
Great Southern Railways steam locomotive No800 'Maedb' was built in Inchicore, Dublin in 1939 for express passenger work between Dublin and Cork.
Great Southern Railways steam locomotive No800 'Maedb'
Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Railbus No1
Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Railbus No1. This unusual vehicle was a road bus converted to run on railway track.
Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Railbus No1
Great Northern Railway (Ireland) steam locomotive No93 'Sutton'
Great Northern Railway (Ireland) steam locomotive No93 'Sutton' was built in the railway company's own works at Dundalk. It later worked at Great Victoria St Belfast.
Great Northern Railway (Ireland) steam locomotive No93 'Sutton'
Guinness Brewery diesel locomotive No35
Guinness Brewery diesel locomotive No35 built in the late 1940s in a major modernisation of the Dublin brewery railway system. It was replaced by road vehicles in 1975.
Guinness Brewery diesel locomotive No35
Guinness Brewery Railway passenger carriage No3
Guinness Brewery Railway passenger carriage No3. Originally used in the famous Dublin brewery to provide guided tours from 1905 until 1956.
Guinness Brewery Railway passenger carriage No3
LMS NCC steam locomotive No74 'Dunluce Castle'
LMS NCC steam locomotive No74 'Dunluce Castle' was built in Glasgow in 1924. It was based at Whitehead during WWII and travelled over 1 million miles during its working life.
LMS NCC steam locomotive No74 'Dunluce Castle'
Midland Kiosk
This kiosk sold tobacco and newspaper at Belfast York Road railway station. It was designed by Berkeley Deane Wise who also designed the Gobbins cliff path at Islandmagee.