Baldoyle railway station
Baldoyle railway station served nearby Baldoyle. It was located, on the down side, between Howth Junction and the later Clongriffin. [1]
Baldoyle | |||||||||||
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| Location | Grange Rd. Baldoyle, County Dublin Ireland | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 53.3976°N 6.1505°W | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Electrified | No | ||||||||||
| Original company | Dublin and Drogheda Railway | ||||||||||
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| 1844 | Opened | ||||||||||
| 1848 | Closed for regular passenger traffic | ||||||||||
| 1852 | Closed for race specials | ||||||||||
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History
Opened in 1844, it was one of the stations of the original Dublin-Drogheda line. The station closed to regular traffic in 1848 with the opening of Howth Junction. However, it remained in use for Baldoyle race specials until 1852.[2]
References
- "Dublin-Dundalk" (PDF). REPUBLIC OF IRELAND RAILWAYS & TRAMWAYS PASSENGER STATIONS & STOPS. Retrieved 2019-06-22.
- "Baldoyle" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2019-06-22.
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