Tubbercurry railway station
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Tubbercurry | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Sligo–Limerick freight train calling at Tubbercurry in 1975 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Tubbercurry Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 54°03′05″N 8°44′09″W / 54.0515°N 8.7359°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status | Closed | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1 October 1895 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Closed | 3 November 1975 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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1963 | Passenger service ended | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1975 | Freight service ended | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tubbercurry railway station is a disused railway station associated with the town of Tubbercurry in County Sligo, Ireland. The station was originally opened in 1895, as part of the route between Claremorris and Sligo. It was closed to passenger traffic in 1963, with goods traffic ending in 1975.[1]
Original route
[edit]The original 1895 line started at Claremorris and from there went northwards through Kiltimagh station, Swinford station, Charlestown station, Curry station, Tubbercurry, Carrowmore, Leyny and Collooney railway stations.
References
[edit]- ^ Tubbercurry station - railbrit.co.uk