Dungloe railway station
Dungloe An Clochán Liath | |
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Location |
near Dungloe, County Donegal Ireland |
History | |
Original company | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway |
Post-grouping | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway |
Key dates | |
9 March 1903 | Station opens as Lough Meala |
1 November 1903 | Station renamed Dungloe Road (Lough Meala) |
1 June 1904 | Station renamed Dungloe (Lough Meala) |
1 March 1909 | Station renamed Dungloe |
3 June 1940 | Station closes |
Dungloe railway station served the town of Dungloe in County Donegal, Ireland.
The station opened on 9 March 1903 when the Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway opened their Letterkenny and Burtonport Extension Railway, from Letterkenny to Burtonport. It closed on 3 June 1940 when the LLSR closed the line from Tooban Junction to Burtonport in an effort to save money.[1]
Routes
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Kincasslagh Road | Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway | Burtonport |
References
- ↑ "Dungloe station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2008-05-24.
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