RH 8
RH 10
RH 14
RH 25
RH 28
RH 38
RH 50
RH 51
RH 53
1990 Dublin Bus Olympians

Where are they now ?????

( photos courtesy of David Beardmore )
Former Ringsend Garage RH 8

This was the lowest numbered Olympian that passed to Ensign. Livery still intact with SPIN 103  ad on offside.
Former Ringsend Garage RH 10

Part of a batch received by Tappins of Didcot for the citysightseeing tour of Oxford.
Former Ringsend Garage RH 14

Similar 90D 1014. Ensign removed the centre doors on all the Olympains before re sale.
Now also used by Tappins on Oxford Tour
Former Summerhill Garage RH 28

Now used on school bus routes for Ipswich Buses
Former Summerhill Garage RH 25

Originally used by Dubin Bus on airport routes 41 with extra luggage racks, its now well maintained by Nu Venture mostly on schools services
Former Phibsboro Garage RH 38

Now with orange LED display also operating with Ipswich Buses
Former Donnybrook Garage RH 50

Also with LED, Chamber now operates a number of ex Dublin Bus Olympians on routes between Bury St. Edmunds & Colchester, with these radical tree fenders
Former Clontarf Garage RH 51

The earliest Clontarf Olympian, also operating with Chambers. Both vehicles appear identical
Former Clontarf Garage RH 53

Kimes of Folkingham also took a number of Olympian, disguising their age with Northern Ireland reg plates
irishbuses.com
is very grateful to David Beardmore for allowing
us to use some of his collection
Its great to see the Olympians again !!!