Blackstaff Halt | |
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General information | |
Location | County Monaghan Ireland |
History | |
Original company | Great Northern Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Northern Railway |
Key dates | |
15 August 1927 | Station opens |
14 October 1957 | Station closes |
Blackstaff Halt railway station was on the Great Northern Railway in the Republic of Ireland.
The Great Northern Railway opened the station on 15 August 1927. [1]
It closed on 14 October 1957.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Inniskeen | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Dundalk to Enniskillen | Culloville |
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