Dromod
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| Dromod Dromad |
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| Irish grid reference N055907 |
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| Province: | Connacht | |
| County: | County Leitrim | |
| Elevation: | 282 m | |
| Population (2002) - Town: - Environs: |
- 511 |
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Dromod (Irish: Dromad) is a village in County Leitrim, Ireland.
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[edit] Transport
- The village has a station on the Sligo–Dublin railway mainline. Dromod railway station opened on 3 December 1862 and remains in operation, despite closing for goods services on 3 November 1975.[1]
- Dromod also had a railway station on the narrow gauge Cavan and Leitrim Railway. It opened on 24 October 1887 and finally closed on 1 April 1959.[1] A short section of narrow gauge line has been reopened at the station as part of preservation efforts.
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[edit] References
- ^ a b Dromod station. Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved on 2007-09-05.
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