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Ailt an Chorráin or Ailt a' Chorráin is a Gaeltacht fishing village about 7 km (4 mi) northwest of Dungloe in The Rosses district of County Donegal, Ireland. The main employers in the village were the Burtonport Fishermen's Co-op and the Bord Iascaigh Mhara ice plant; but these have both since closed and their former premises were demolished in 2021 as part of a seafront environment upgrade scheme.
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Burtonport railway station served the fishing village of Burtonport in County Donegal, Ireland.
Dungloe railway station was located north of Lough Meela, about 5 km from the town of Dungloe in County Donegal, Ireland.
Kincasslagh Road railway station was a halt which served the townland of Meenbanad in County Donegal, Ireland.
Crolly railway station served the hamlet of Crolly in County Donegal, Ireland.
Cashelnagore railway station served the village of Cashelnagore in County Donegal, Ireland.
Falcarragh railway station served the village of Falcarragh, 4 km (2.5 mi) away, in County Donegal, Ireland.
Dunfanaghy Road railway station served the village of Dunfanaghy in County Donegal, Ireland.
Creeslough railway station served the village of Creeslough in County Donegal in Ulster, Ireland.
Barnes Halt railway station served a location midway between Creeslough and Kilmacrenan in County Donegal, Ireland.
Kilmacrennan railway station served the village of Kilmacrennan in County Donegal, Ireland.
Churchill railway station served the village of Churchill in County Donegal, Ireland.
Foxhall railway station served the village of Foxhall in County Donegal, Ireland.
Newmills railway station served the village of Newmills in County Donegal, Ireland.
Oldtown railway station served the district of Oldtown, Letterkenny in County Donegal, Ireland.
Letterkenny (LLS) railway station served the town of Letterkenny in County Donegal, Ireland.
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- ↑ "Gweedore station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 24 May 2008.
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