Dungloe railway station

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Dungloe
An Clochán Liath
Location
Location near Dungloe
Area County Donegal
Operations
Original company Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway
Post-grouping Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway
History
March 9th 1903 Station opens as Lough Meala
November 1st 1903 Station renamed Dungloe Road (Lough Meala)
June 1st 1904 Station renamed Dungloe (Lough Meala)
March 1st 1909 Station renamed Dungloe
June 3rd 1940 Station closes
Disused railway stations in Ireland

Closed railway stations in Ireland
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Dungloe railway station served the town of Dungloe in County Donegal, Republic of Ireland.

The station opened on March 9th 1903 when the Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway opened their Letterkenny and Burtonport Extension Railway, from Letterkenny to Burtonport. It closed on June 3rd 1940 when the LLSR closed the line from Tooban Junction to Burtonport in an effort to save money.[1].

[edit] Routes

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Kincasslagh Road   Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway   Burtonport

[edit] References

  1. ^ Dungloe station. Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved on 2008-05-24.