Foxford railway station

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Ballina branch line
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Killala
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Ballina
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Foxford
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Ballyvary
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Dublin-Westport line to Westport
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Manulla Junction (exchange only)
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Dublin-Westport line to Dublin Heuston

Foxford railway station serves the town of Foxford in County Mayo, Republic of Ireland.

The station opened on 1 May 1868.[1] In 1963, despite local opposition, it was closed. It reopened in 1988 and is now served by the Ballina-Manulla Junction train. The line is owned by the state company Córas Iompair Éireann (CIE), and previously by the Midland Great Western Railway.

Preceding station Iarnród Éireann Following station
Manulla Junction   Commuter
Ballina Branch Line
  Ballina

[edit] References

  1. ^ Foxford station. Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved on 2007-09-06.