Bundoran Junction railway station

Bundoran Junction
Location Kilskeery, County Tyrone
Northern Ireland
UK
History
Original company Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway
Post-grouping Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Key dates
19 August 1854 Station opens as Lowtherstown Road
1 June 1861 Station renamed as Irvinestown
1 March 1863 Station renamed as Irvinestown Road
13 June 1866 Station renamed as Bundoran Junction
1 October 1957 Station closes

Bundoran Junction railway station served Irvinestown in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland.

The Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway opened the station as Lowtherstown Road on 19 August 1854. It was renamed Irvinestown on 1 March 1863, and Irvinestown Road on 13 June 1866, and finally Bundoran Junction on 13 June 1866 when the Enniskillen and Bundoran Railway opened their line to Bundoran.

It was taken over by the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) in 1883.

It closed on 1 October 1957.[1]

Routes

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Trillick   Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway
Londonderry to Enniskillen
  Ballinamallard
Terminus   Enniskillen and Bundoran Railway
Bundoran Junction to Bundoran
  Irvinestown

References

  1. "Bundoran Junction station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2012-04-29.


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