Haulin' Oats! Grain Wagons Next For IRM's "Project Bulleid"
CIE Grain wagons? "You can't go for that!" you might say. Well, we have!
Check out our latest wagon announcement as part of our "Project Bulleid" programme...
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Special Offers and Project 4 Launch this weekend
As you know we like to do some special offers for the Dublin show each year. This year is no different! We will be offering unbeatable discounts on ballast wagons as well as a very special offer for the item we’re launching at the show on Saturday. These deals will be for this weekend only, […]Read now -
Delivery of Cement Bubbles
As you may already know, we made big changes to our cement bubble wagon after reviewing the first tooling sample we received. We were unsatisfied with the level of detail and fidelity of the preproduction model delivered by our previous agent and decided to go back to the drawing board. This caused a delay […]Read now -
Update on Cement Bubble Delivery and Tara Mines Progress
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We are delighted to announce that production of our cement bubbles is now underway at our factory in China ahead of a late October 2017 release following a significant tooling upgrade.
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Cement Bubbles Due this September!
Read nowWhile our ballast wagons have been hogging most of the limelight in recent weeks, we have been working away on the cement bubbles in the background. We have just finished specifying the livery graphic details for our factory in China which you can see below.
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Weathered Ballast Wagon examples!
What’s better than a fresh out of the box model featuring the highest levels of detail? One that is beautifully weathered! Our Technical Director decided to weather a pack of our ballast wagons up using a mixture of interactive weathering powders and washes. The end result is something quite special Have you weathered your ballast […]Read now -
IRM to attend South Dublin Toy & Train Sale
IRM will be attending the forthcoming show with Ballast Wagon packs in stock for sale! Talbot Hotel Stillorgan Sunday June 11th 10.30 am – 3 pm A very special show with something for all collectors, organised by Chris Dyer Shows, at the superb 4* TALBOT HOTEL, STILLORGAN, CO.DUBLIN which is located alongside the main N11 dual-carriageway […]Read now -
Ballast Wagons Arrive with Pack A available once again!
As you may have seen elsewhere, our first production item, the CIE ballast hopper wagon, has arrived from China! We have been working tirelessly to dispatch pre-orders to our customers over the past couple of weeks, a herculean task in itself! It was a proud moment for the team to see a van loaded with cartons of […]Read now -
Irish Railway Models at the NDMRS 2017 Exhibition
Irish Railway Models will be at the North Down Model Railway Society annual model railway exhibition on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd April 2017. The IRM team will be located at trade stand 6, and we will have our Ballast Wagon Packs for collection and sales at the show, as well as engineering samples of our […]Read now -
Ballast hoppers en route!
The countdown to delivery of the CIÉ/Irish Rail ballast hoppers has begun! The finished products departed the factory in China yesterday and are currently being airfreighted to Dublin, where we are expecting them to arrive in the coming days. Once the shipment has cleared customs, we will begin a thorough quality control process. As this […]Read now -
First look: CIE/Irish Rail ballast wagon decoration sample
We recently took delivery of the decorative sample of our forthcoming CIÉ/Irish Rail ballast hopper and thought you’d like to see it. Apart from some minor issues, we’re very happy with how its progressing and hope to be able to announce a definitive delivery schedule shortly. SaveRead now -
Irish Railway Models ceases working arrangement with DJ Models Ltd
Irish Railway Models Ltd today announces that it has ceased its working arrangement with DJ Models Ltd for its upcoming CIÉ/Irish Rail ballast wagon and cement ‘bubble’ wagon projects with immediate effect and will now deal directly with a factory in China for the production of these models. It is envisaged that only minimal disruption […]Read now -
Irish Railway Models to attend Dublin Toy & Train Sale, November 13th 2016
DUBLIN TOY & TRAIN SALE. A very special show with something for all collectors, organised by Chris Dyer Shows. On SUNDAY 13th. NOVEMBER 2016 at the superb 4* TALBOT HOTEL, STILLORGAN, CO.DUBLIN which is located alongside the main N11 dual-carriageway which heads west from Dublin City Centre. 10.30am to 3.00pm. 85 tables packed by many […]Read now
