Belmond Grand Hibernian will launch later this year taking passengers through some of the most scenic parts of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
Belmond Grand Hibernian’s observation car offers panoramic views of the Irish landscape
The interior design of the carriages will reflect Dublin?s Georgian Architecture, with inspiration taken from the Irish landscape.
A team of 40 craftsmen from Mivan will undertake 35,000 hours of work to prepare the train for its first journey.
Neil Ward, CEO at Mivan said: ?Mivan was awarded this contract because of our expertise and experience working with the maritime and hospitality industries, however the build of a luxury train is a historic first for both the company and Northern Ireland. ?Belmond Grand Hibernian will offer a wonderful experience, a way to see Ireland that rivals the great train journeys of Europe, so the fit out of the carriages must be delivered to the highest quality specifications. Mivan has a strong track record of delivering high end projects and we are delighted to be working on this prestigious contract.?
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