Abbeydorney railway station
| Abbeydorney | |
| Mainistir Ó dTorna | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Location | Abbeydorney |
| Area | County Kerry |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Limerick and Kerry Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Southern and Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Southern Railways |
| History | |
| 20 December 1880 | Station opens |
| 4 February 1963 | Station closes to passengers |
| 6 February 1978 | Station closes entirely |
| Disused railway stations in Ireland | |
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Closed railway stations in Ireland
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Abbeydorney railway station served the village of Abbeydorney in County Kerry, Republic of Ireland.
The station opened on 20 December 1880. Passenger services were withdrawn on 4 February 1963, although the route through Abbeydorney continued to be used by freight trains for a while before the line to Listowel was finally closed altogether in 1977 and then to Tralee 1978. The station closed on 6 February 1978.[1].
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lixnaw | Waterford and Limerick Railway Great Southern and Western Railway |
Ardfert | ||
References
- R.V.J.Butt, (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1 85260 508 1
- A. Jowett, (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas. Atlantic Publishing. ISBN 0 906899 99 0
- ^ Abbeydorney station. Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved on 2007-09-07.