Sydney Parade railway station

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This article is about the railway station in Dublin. See Sydney railway station for others stations with the same name

Sydney Parade railway station serves Sydney Parade Avenue in Dublin


The station opened in 1835 as a halt on the Dublin and Kingstown Railway. In 1852, it was upgraded to a full station leading to shelters, stone platforms and a footbridge.

The station was closed in 1960 and reopened in 1972.

[edit] Literary Reference

A crucial incident in A Painful Case by James Joyce occurs here, in his collection Dubliners.

Preceding station Iarnród Éireann Following station
Sandymount   DART (Trans-Dublin)   Booterstown

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