Athenry railway station

Athenry
Location
Place Athenry
Local authority Galway County Council
Operations
Station code 162
Platforms in use 2
History
1851 Station opened
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Athenry railway station, on the Dublin-Galway line, serves the town of Athenry in County Galway. It also serves trains passing to Limerick in the south. It once served Tuam & Claremorris in the north, this service may be resumed, see Western Rail Corridor.

Limerick to Ennis Line
Legend
Galway
Oranmore
Athenry
to Claremorris and Sligo
Dublin-Galway Line
Craughwell
Ardrahan
Gort
Ennis
Sixmilebridge
Limerick Colbert

The station opened on 1 August 1851.[1]

Preceding station Iarnród Éireann Following station
Attymon   Intercity
Dublin-Galway
  Galway Ceannt
Craughwell   InterCity
Limerick-Galway
  Galway Ceannt
Galway Ceannt   Commuter
Galway Suburban Rail
  Terminus
    From 2011    
Craughwell   InterCity
Limerick-Tuam
  Ballyglunin

References

  1. ^ "Athenry station". Railscot - Irish Railways. http://www.railscot.co.uk/Ireland/Irish_railways.pdf. Retrieved 2007-09-03.