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. It opened in 1856 and closed in 1947. Due to the fuel shortage caused by World War Two, the station was closed for over a year and a half in 1944–1945.

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http://eiretrains.com/Photo_Gallery/Railway%20Stations%20F/Float/IrishRailwayStations.html Ordnance Survey of Ireland 1: 50,000 Discovery Series map no. 41 shows the station locale. List: F Railway stations in the Republic of Ireland opened in 1856 {{Ireland-railstation-stub