Shankill railway station

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Shankill Iarnród Éireann
Seanchill
Location
Place Shankill
Local authority Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown
Operations
Station code 136
Platforms in use 2
History
10 July 1854 Station opens
1983 Station upgraded
2010 Station refurbished
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Shankill railway station (Irish: Stáisiún Sheanchill) serves Shankill, in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland.

History

The original station opened on 10 July 1854 as part of the Harcourt Street Line linking Dublin with Bray. It was upgraded in 1983 to cater for the new electrified DART trains. The station provides a car park for commuters.[1]

Routes

It is served by DART suburban rail service, and at peak times by Dublin Connolly diesel commuter trains. It is not served by Inter City services.[2]

Preceding station Iarnród Éireann Iarnród Éireann Following station
Killiney   DART
Trans-Dublin
  Bray Daly
Disused railways
Carrickmines   Dublin and South Eastern Railway
Dublin-Bray
  Bray

See also

External links

References

  1. "Irish Rail Shankill Station Services". Irish Rail. 
  2. http://www.irishrail.ie/index.jsp?p=119&n=147 Irish Rail printable Timetables

Coordinates: 53°14′11″N 6°07′01″W / 53.2363°N 6.1170°W / 53.2363; -6.1170

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