Leitrim railway station was on the

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which ran from

Banbridge Banbridge ( , ) is a town in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies on the River Bann and the A1 road (Northern Ireland), A1 road and is named after a bridge built over the River Bann in 1712. It is situated in the Civil parishes in Ireland, c ...

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, this station was situated in the village of Leitrim. The Leitrim railway station opened in early 1906 and was regularly used. The station was closed in early 1955 and left in disrepair. The station was eventually demolished entirely. An estate in Leitrim was named “Old Railway Close” in reference to the railway line that used to run through the village.

Train line

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Disused railway stations in County Down Railway stations opened in 1906 1906 establishments in Ireland Railway stations in Northern Ireland opened in the 1900s Railway stations in Northern Ireland closed in 1955 {{NorthernIreland-railstation-stub