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Tubbercurry railway station

Coordinates: 54°03′05″N 8°44′09″W / 54.0515°N 8.7359°W / 54.0515; -8.7359
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Tubbercurry
Sligo–Limerick freight train calling at Tubbercurry in 1975
General information
LocationTubbercurry
Ireland
Coordinates54°03′05″N 8°44′09″W / 54.0515°N 8.7359°W / 54.0515; -8.7359
Tracks2
Other information
StatusClosed
History
Opened1 October 1895 (1895-10-01)
Closed3 November 1975 (1975-11-03)
Key dates
1963Passenger service ended
1975Freight service ended
Other services
  Proposed  
Curry   InterCity
Limerick-Sligo
  Carrowmore
  Disused  
Curry   Branch Line
Collooney to Claremorris
  Carrowmore
Location
Map

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

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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

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  1. ^ Tubbercurry station - railbrit.co.uk