Dunsandle railway station

Former railway station in Ireland

53°15′58″N 8°36′16″W / 53.26615°N 8.60452°W / 53.26615; -8.60452Distance4 miles 6 chains (6.6 km)HistoryOpened1890Closed1963Original companyLoughrea & Attymon Light RailwayPre-groupingMidland Great Western RailwayPost-groupingGreat Southern RailwaysServices
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Attymon halt   Midland Great Western Railway
Loughrea & Attymon Railway 		  Loughrea

Dunsandle railway station opened in 1890 as the only intermediate station on the Loughrea & Attymon branch line.[1] It closed on 3 November 1975. As of 2000[update] the station and its surrounds and associated rolling stock are privately owned.

References

  1. ^ Shepherd, Ernie (1994). The Midland Great Western Railway of Ireland – An illustrated History. Midland Publishing Limited. pp. 43, 44, 67, 70, 118. ISBN 1-85780-008-7.
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