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TCLR St. Molaga
🇮🇪 Ireland ·built by Hunslet Engine Company· from 1890· class of 1 Irish 0-4-2T locomotive
what is it?
The Timoleague and Courtmacsherry Light Railway, Ireland, opened in April 1891, was originally operated by two locomotives, both from the Leeds works of the Hunslet Engine Company. The first of these was an 0-6-0ST named Slaney, built in 1885 it did not survive to the 1925 amalgamation, being scrapped five years previously. The second locomotive was Hunslet No.520, built in 1890, an 0-4-2T named St.
who runs it
base stats
Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.
fun facts
- First built 136 years ago, in 1890.
- Served for 59 years (1890–1949).
steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.
spec sheet
- built
- 1890
- in service from
- 1890
- retired
- 1949
- status
- retired
- number built
- 1
- kind
- Steam
- traction
- steam
- origin
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- builders
- Hunslet Engine Company
- operators
- Timoleague and Courtmacsherry Railway, Great Southern Railways, Córas Iompair Éireann
- top speed
- —
- power
- —
- wheel arrangement
- 0-4-2T
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q7669723, Wikipedia: TCLR St. Molaga (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.