Irvinestown railway station

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Irvinestown
General information
LocationMill St.
Irvinestown, County Fermanagh
Northern Ireland
UK
Coordinates 54°28′12″N7°37′47″W / 54.469880°N 7.629752°W / 54.469880; -7.629752
Elevation279 ft
Platforms1
Tracks1
History
Original company Enniskillen and Bundoran Railway
Post-grouping Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Key dates
13 June 1866Station opens
1 October 1957Station closes

Irvinestown railway station served Irvinestown in County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland.

The Enniskillen and Bundoran Railway opened the station on 13 June 1866. Services were provided by the Irish North Western Railway.

It was taken over by the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) in 1876.

It closed on 1 October 1957. [1]

Routes

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Bundoran Junction   Enniskillen and Bundoran Railway
Bundoran Junction to Bundoran
  Kesh

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References

  1. "Irvinestown station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 29 April 2012.