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    (MGWR) Classes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 13 were 2-2-2 locomotives acquired over the period 1847-1862 serving the railway in its formative years. The MGWR Class...
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  • The Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) Classes 6, 8, 10, 11, 17 and 18 were 2-4-0 locomotives introduced in the period 1852-1870. The 22 locomotives...
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  • The MGWR Class D-bogie were first 4-4-0 operated by the Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) of Ireland. They were rebuilt from MGWR Class D 2-4-0 locomotives...
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  • Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) Classes 12, 14, 15, 16 and 19 were 36 0-4-2 locomotives acquired in 5 batches over the period 1861-1872. The first...
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    The MGWR Class L/Lm/Ln were Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) 0-6-0 locomotives. Following merger of the MGWR into the Great Southern Railways (GSR)...
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    The MGWR Class D were 2-4-0 steam locomotives built in batches from 1873 to 1887 for the Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) of Ireland to a Martin Atock...
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    The MGWR Class K was a Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) 2-4-0 designed by Martin Atock for passenger work and introduced from 1893. They replaced earlier...
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    The Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) A Class, later Inchicore Class D5, consisted of 6 4-4-0 express passenger locomotives built at Broadstone Works...
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  • Western Railway (MGWR) Class 9 consisted of four engines built by Thomas Grendon and Company of Drogheda in the period 1855-1856. The MGWR Class 9 was the first...
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    The MGWR class E was a small 0-6-0T steam locomotive class designed in 1891 by Martin Atock, the then locomotive superintendent of the Midland Great Western...
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  • The Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) B Class 0-6-0 was a class of 4 locomotives built at North British Locomotive Company in 1904. In 1925 they were...
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  • Railway (MGWR) Class H were an 0-6-0 locomotive bought in 1880 from Avonside Engine Company. After 1925 they became Great Southern Railways (GSR) class 619...
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  • The MGWR Class 7 consisted of a single engine named Hawthorne for the Midland Great Western Railway of Ireland. It was the sole representative of type...
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  • The MGWR Classes F, Fa and Fb are a group of similar classes of 0-6-0 steam locomotives of the Midland Great Western Railway of Ireland which were designed...
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  • The Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) Class P were an 0-6-0T tank locomotive designed by Martin Atock introduced in 1881 designed for shunting and...
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  • final two members going to Midland Great Western Railway becoming MGWR Class W. This class was a set of 2 batches of 3 locomotives for the WLWR designed by...
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  • MGWR Class 7–12 were a set of six 2-4-0 locomotives introduced in 1889/90 by the Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) of Ireland replacing the MGWR Class...
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  • The Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) C Class was a class of 4-4-0 locomotives designed and built at Broadstone by Edward Cusack between 1909 and 1915...
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    After passing under the MGWR line to Broadstone and the MGWR's Liffey Branch to North Wall the route curved back to join the MGWR at Glasnevin Junction...
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  • MGWR Class D – GSR Class 530 or Class D16 MGWR Class E – GSR Class 551 or Class J26 MGWR Class H – GSR Class 619 or Class J6 MGWR Class K – GSR Class...
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  • locomotive LSWR A12 class, steam locomotive LSWR L12 class, steam locomotive MGWR Class 12, steam locomotive New South Wales Z12 class locomotive, steam...
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  • Railway (MGWR) from Longford to Sligo. The line opened in 1874 and was operated by the MGWR. Although costing £80,000 to build, it was sold to the MGWR for...
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    Railway (MGWR) opened in 1882, completing a line of about 43 miles (69 km). Beyond Carrignagat Junction the SL&NCR exercised running powers over the MGWR to...
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    assembled at its Broadstone works in Dublin. The first entered service as MGWR number 49 but the company then became part of the new Great Southern Railways...
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    The Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) was the third largest Irish gauge (1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)) railway company in Ireland. It was incorporated in 1845...
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  • introduction of MGWR Class D on the transition from his predecessor Martin Atock. The first attributed locomotive to his era was the MGWR Class A, the largest...
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    the Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR), located in the Dublin suburb of Broadstone. The site also contained the MGWR railway works and a steam locomotive...
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  • Western Railway (MGWR). While Morton's only attributed design during his tenure of the top engineering positions was the MGWR Class F his business acumen...
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    was a railway line opened in Ireland by the Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) in 1895. It led from Galway to Clifden, the chief town of the sparsely populated...
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  • known as the Locomotive Superintendent of the Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) from 1872 to 1900. Atock was born in June 1834 in Preston, Lancashire to...
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