Killinick railway station

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Killinick
Cill Fhionnóg
Location
Location	Killinick
Area	County Wexford
Operations
Original company	Fishguard and Rosslare Railways and Harbours
Pre-grouping	Great Southern and Western Railway
Post-grouping	Great Southern Railways
History
August 1st 1906	Station opens
November 3rd 1975	Station closes for goods traffic
September 6th 1976	Station closes to passengers
1979	Excursions cease
Disused railway stations in Ireland
Closed railway stations in Ireland A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Killinick railway station served the villages of Killinick, Orristown and Assally in County Wexford, Republic of Ireland.

The station opened on August 30th 1906 as Orristown Junction. It was renamed to Assally Junction and finally to Killinick. The station closed in 1976 Excursions had stopped by 1979. ^[1]

[edit] Routes

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Bridgetown		Fishguard and Rosslare Railway Great Southern and Western Railway		Rosslare Strand
		Fishguard and Rosslare Railway Great Southern and Western Railway		Wexford South

[edit] References

1. ^ Killinick. Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved on 2008-04-21.