Abbeyleix railway station
| Abbeyleix | |
| Mainistir Laoise | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Location | Abbeyleix |
| Area | County Laois |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Kilkenny Junction Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Southern and Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Southern Railways |
| History | |
| 1 March 1865 | Station opens |
| 1 September 1866 | Station closes |
| 1 May 1867 | Station reopens |
| 1 January 1963 | Station closes |
| Disused railway stations in Ireland | |
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Closed railway stations in Ireland
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Abbeyleix railway station served the town of Abbeyleix in County Laois, Republic of Ireland.
The station opened on 1 March 1865. Passenger services were withdrawn on 1 January 1963 by the CIE.
Routes
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Laoise | Waterford and Kilkenny Railway Great Southern and Western Railway |
Attanagh | ||
Further reading
- R.V.J.Butt, (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1 85260 508 1