Newbliss | |
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General information | |
Location | Newbliss, County Monaghan Ireland |
History | |
Original company | Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
Key dates | |
14 August 1855 | Station opens |
14 October 1957 | Station closes |
Newbliss railway station was on the Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway in the Republic of Ireland. It served Newbliss.
The Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway opened the station on 14 August 1855. [1]
The station was closed to passenger traffic on 1 October 1957, due to the Northern Ireland government closing the cross-border lines in the north 2 weeks earlier, but survived to goods traffic until 1960.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Monaghan Road | Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway Dundalk to Enniskillen | Clones |
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