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References
- ↑ "Loreto College Halt" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
- ↑ "Home - Loreto College Cavan".
- Ordnance Survey of Ireland Discovery Series 1:50,000 map no. 34 shows the station locale.
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