Some of my readers were not at all happy so see that this 1985 fire engine featured in the 2015 St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Dublin.
This 1985 Timoney /Ford Cargo 5027 IR that served with County Offaly at Birr Fire Station , the appliance is now preserved in Athy, Co. Kildare.
http://www.fire-service-trust.com/timoney.html