Easter (2019)

No.131 was on Easter Bunny duties between Belfast and Whitehead on Easter Saturday and Easter Sunday (20th & 22nd April). On Easter Monday, No.85 had two return Easter Eggstravaganza trips between Wicklow and Greystones, with a connecting trip from Dublin.

20/4/2019: No.131 on the approach to Whitehead. (I. Smyth)

20/4/2019: Steaming along the water's edge, with Downshire in the distance. (S. Hogan)

22/4/2019: No.131 running on to its train at Whitehead. (J.a. Cassells)

22/4/2019: The old GNR(I) locomotive captured in black and white at Belfast Lanyon Place. (B. McCausland)

22/4/2019: No.131 makes easy work of the climb up to Greenisland. (A. Campbell)

22/4/2019: No.85 on the local trip from Wicklow entering Greystones. (J. Carrick)

22/4/2019: No.131 with Train 1 from Belfast at Barn. (C.P. Friel)

22/4/2019: No.131 with Train 1 from Belfast at Barn, fireman Gary Moore having a good look out. (C.P. Friel)

22/4/2019: Train 1 at Whitehead with fireman Gary Moore on the footplate. (C.P. Friel)

22/4/2019: John Friel with his mobile sales stand on the platform at Whitehead. (C.P. Friel)

22/4/2019: No.85 running around at the north end of Wicklow. (D. Joseph)

22/4/2019: No.85 makes a fine display rounding the curve after departing from Wicklow. (J. Olohan)

22/4/2019: No.85 between Wicklow and Greystones. (D. Joseph)

22/4/2019: The crowds survey No.85 at Greystones. (P. Bermingham)

22/4/2019: Whitehead Excursion Station between trains. (C.P. Friel)

22/4/2019: Train 2 arrives at Whitehead. (C.P. Friel)

22/4/2019: No.131 in the afternoon sun at Whitehead. (C.P. Friel)

22/4/2019: Driver Noel Playfair and the Easter Bunny at Whitehead. (C.P. Friel)

22/4/2019: The Easter Bunny entertains the crowds at Whitehead. (C.P. Friel)

22/4/2019: The empty train for Whitehead crosses the Lagan on the Dargan Bridge. (C.P. Friel)

22/4/2019: Leaving Bray, No.85 crosses the River Dargle on the trip back to Dublin. (D. Joseph)