Omeath railway station

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Omeath
Omeath railway station.jpg
Omeath railway station in County Louth.
LocationOmeath, County Louth
Republic of Ireland
Ireland
Coordinates54°05′05″N 6°15′05″W / 54.08477°N 6.25151°W / 54.08477; -6.25151Coordinates: 54°05′05″N 6°15′05″W / 54.08477°N 6.25151°W / 54.08477; -6.25151
History
Post-groupingDundalk, Newry and Greenore Railway
Key dates
1 August 1876Station opened
1 January 1952Station closed
Dundalk, Newry and Greenore Railway formerly wound up1957

Omeath railway station first opened by the Dundalk, Newry and Greenore Railway which was absorbed by the London & North Western Railway and ran to Greenore. From Greenore ferries ran to Holyhead and onward trains to London Euston.

The station in Omeath on the Dundalk, Newry and Greenore Railway, which opened on 1 August 1876 and finally closed on 1 January 1952.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ "Omeath station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 22 November 2007.


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