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Killymard is a civil parish, in the barony of Banagh in the county of Donegal, and province of Ulster. [1]

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The Killymard Halt railway station opened on 18 August 1893 on the Donegal Railway Company line from Donegal to Killybegs.

It closed on 1 November 1956. [2]

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References

  1. Killymard, County Donegal
  2. "Killymard Halt station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 27 April 2012.

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