Dunsandle railway station
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Dunsandle | |||||||||||
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![]() Dunsandle railway station in 1975 before closure | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Killtullagh, County Galway Ireland | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 53°15′58″N 8°36′16″W / 53.26615°N 8.60452°W | ||||||||||
Distance | 4 miles 6 chains (6.6 km) | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1890 | ||||||||||
Closed | 1963 | ||||||||||
Original company | Loughrea & Attymon Light Railway | ||||||||||
Pre-grouping | Midland Great Western Railway | ||||||||||
Post-grouping | Great Southern Railways | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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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
- ^ 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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