Cahir railway station

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Cahir

An Chathair
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CIE 001 Class 052 departing Cahir station with a westbound fertiliser train on 26 February 1982.
General information
LocationChurch Street, Cahir, County Tipperary, E21 KC89
Ireland
Owned by Iarnród Éireann
Operated by Iarnród Éireann
Platforms1
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
Station codeCAHIR
Fare zoneF
Key dates
1 May 1852Station opened
Limerick–Rosslare
Year
closed
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Limerick Colbert
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to Foynes
2009
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Killonan
1963
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Boher
1963
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Dromkeen
1976
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Pallas
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Oola
1963
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Limerick Junction
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Tipperary
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Bansha
1963
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Cahir
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Clonmel
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1967
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Kilsheelan
1963
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Carrick-on-Suir
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Fiddown and Portlaw
1855
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Grange
1963
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1967
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Waterford West goods yard
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Waterford Plunkett
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1995
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Campile
2010
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Ballycullane
2010
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Wellingtonbridge
2010
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Duncormick
1976
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Bridgetown
2010
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Killinick
1976
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Felthouse Junction
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Dublin–
Rosslare Line
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Rosslare Strand
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Kilrane
1963
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Rosslare Europort

Cahir railway station serves the town of Cahir, County Tipperary in Ireland.

Contents

It has a weekday passenger service of two trains to Limerick Junction and two to Waterford. There is no Sunday service. [1] Until 19 January 2013 (inclusive) there were three trains each way. However, the late-morning Waterford to Limerick Junction and early-afternoon Limerick Junction to Waterford trains are now discontinued. [2]

Passengers should change at Limerick Junction for connections to Limerick, Cork, Tralee, Galway and Dublin.

The station is unstaffed and the platform is accessible via a ramp. [3]

History

The station opened on 1 May 1852. [4]

See also

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References

  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 11 January 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "New Rail Timetable for 2013 - Iarnród Éireann - Irish Rail". Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  3. http://www.irishrail.ie/index.jsp?p=120&n=151 Archived 2012-08-19 at the Wayback Machine Irish Rail Accessibility Guide
  4. "Cahir station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 March 2011. Retrieved 7 September 2007.
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