Dunsandle railway station

Dunsandle
Dunsandle railway station in 1975 before closure
General information
Location	Killtullagh, County Galway Ireland
Coordinates	53°15′58″N8°36′16″W / 53.26615°N 8.60452°W / 53.26615; -8.60452
Distance	4 miles 6 chains (6.6 km)
History
Opened	1890
Closed	1963
Original company	Loughrea & Attymon Light Railway
Pre-grouping	Midland Great Western Railway
Post-grouping	Great Southern Railways
Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station Attymon halt   Midland Great Western Railway Loughrea & Attymon Railway   Loughrea
Location

Dunsandle railway station opened in 1890 as the only intermediate station on the Loughrea & Attymon branch line. ^[1] It closed on 3 November 1975. As of 2000 ^[update] the station and its surrounds and associated rolling stock are privately owned.

References

1. Shepherd, Ernie (1994). The Midland Great Western Railway of Ireland – An illustrated History. Midland Publishing Limited. pp. 43, 44, 67, 70, 118. ISBN   1-85780-008-7.

External links

• Old Dunsandle Railway Station website
• Dunsandle Railway Station on Facebook