The RPSI's "West Awake" Diesel Railtour (13-4-2019)

Lineside footage of the RPSI's "West Awake" diesel railtour which ran between Dublin's Connolly station to Ballina & Westport in Co. Mayo on Saturday 13th April 2019. The tour featured, for only the 2nd time ever, 2 double headed GM 071 class locos (075 & 082) working in multiple. At Claremorris retro liveried 071 would take over for the Ballina & Westport runs before 075 & 082 retaking the reigns on the return leg from Claremorris to Dublin Connolly. Coaching stock was formed of the RPSI's 1960s era Cravens with Mk1 ex-BR generating van. Locations featured: Memorial Road, Dublin Clara, Co. Offaly (0:44) Knockcroghery, Co. Roscommon (1:36) Corrastoona Beg, Co. Roscommon (2:16) Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo (2:27) River Moy Bridge, Corlummin, Co. Mayo (3:04) Foxford, Co. Mayo (3:24) Balla, Co. Mayo (4:03) Derrycoosh, Co. Mayo (4:41) Donomon, Co. Roscommon (4:49) Hazelhatch, Co. Kildare (5:17)