Athboy railway station
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Athboy Baile Átha Buí | |||||||||||
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Location | Navan, County Meath Ireland | ||||||||||
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Opened | 26 February 1864 | ||||||||||
Closed | 25 January 1947 | ||||||||||
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Pre-grouping | Midland Great Western Railway | ||||||||||
Post-grouping | Great Southern Railways | ||||||||||
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Athboy railway station was the terminus of a branch line which diverged from the Dublin to Navan line at and served the village of Athboy in County Meath, Ireland.
History[]
Opened by the , the station was absorbed by the Midland Great Western Railway, and so joined the Great Southern Railways.
The station was then nationalised, passing on to the Córas Iompair Éireann as a result of the [1] which took effect from 1 January 1945. It then closed under this management.
References[]
- ^ "(untitled)". Irish Statute Book. Archived from the original on 26 April 2007.
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1.[page needed]
- Jowett, A. (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas. Atlantic Publishing. ISBN 0-906899-99-0.[page needed]
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in County Meath
- Railway stations opened in 1864
- Railway stations closed in 1947
- Irish railway station stubs