Gweedore railway station
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Gweedore railway station served the village of Gweedore in County Donegal, Ireland. The station opened on 9 March 1903 when the
Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway The Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway Company (The L&LSR, the Swilly) was an Irish public transport and freight company that operated in parts of County Londonderry and County Donegal between 1853 and 2014. Incorporated in June 1853, it on ...
opened their
Letterkenny and Burtonport Extension Railway Letterkenny ( ga, Leitir Ceanainn , meaning 'hillside of the O'Cannons'), nicknamed 'the Cathedral Town', is the largest and most populous town in County Donegal, a county in Ulster, the northern province in Ireland. Letterkenny lies on the R ...
, from Letterkenny to Burtonport. It closed on 3 June 1940 when the LLSR closed the line from Tooban Junction to Burtonport in an effort to save money.


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Disused railway stations in County Donegal Railway stations opened in 1903 Railway stations closed in 1940 1903 establishments in Ireland 1940 disestablishments in Ireland Railway stations in the Republic of Ireland opened in the 1900s Railway stations in the Republic of Ireland closed in 1940 {{Ireland-railstation-stub