Video : Inauguration of Ireland's first railway line connecting Dublin and Kingstown for transportation convenience.

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Dublin and Kingstown Railway

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| Artist: Robert Clayton | Credit: "Locomotive Engines on the Dublin and Kingstown Railway", The Dublin Penny Journal, Vol. 3, No. 125, p. 165. Also published in Thirteen views on the Dublin and Kingstown Railway, Dublin, 1834, see Google Books . | Description: The 2-2-0 steam locomotive Hibernia, built in 1834. This was the first locomotive to run on the Dublin and Kingstown Railway, Ireland's first railway. The locomotive's components are labeled with capital letters as follows: A: frame, B: boiler, C: firebox, D: spark arrestor, E: water level gauge cocks, F: reversing levers, G: adjustable safety valve, H: fixed safety valve, I: steam inlet pipe, K: steam chest, L: cylinder, M: piston rod, N: bell crank, O: connecting rod, P: feedwater pump driving rod, Q: feedwater pump, R: steam exhaust pipe. Signed CLAYTON SC.

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