Hollymount railway station

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Hollymount
General information
Location Hollymount, County Mayo
Ireland
Coordinates 53°38′37″N9°06′28″W / 53.6435°N 9.1079°W / 53.6435; -9.1079
History
Opened1 January 1892 (1892-01-01)
Closed1 January 1959 (1959-01-01)
Other services
 Disused 
Claremorris   Branch Line
Claremorris to Ballinrobe
  Ballinrobe
Location
Hollymount railway station

Hollymount railway station was a branch on the Ballinrobe to Claremorris branch line of the Midland Great Western Railway in Hollymount, County Mayo.

Contents

The line was developed by the Ballinrobe and Claremorris Light Railway Company which had been founded in 1884 and the stop opened in 1892.

The company was absorbed into the Midland Great Western Railway in 1924.

The station closed for passenger traffic on 1 June 1930 and closed entirely in 1960. [1] [2]

It was the only stop on the branch line from Claremorris to Ballinrobe. [3]

Services

Preceding station Irish Rail logo.svg Iarnród Éireann Following station
 Disused 
Claremorris railway station   Branch Line
Ballinrobe to Claremorris
  Ballinrobe

See also

References

  1. "Ballinrobe Railway Station". Historical Ballinrobe. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  2. "Irish Railways" (PDF). www.railscot.co.uk. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  3. "Hollymount Railway Station, ROBEENARD, MAYO". Buildings of Ireland. Retrieved 30 July 2025.