Baldoyle railway station
53°23′51″N 6°09′02″W / 53.3976°N 6.1505°W / 53.3976; -6.1505
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Howth Junct. | Dublin and Drogheda Railway | Portmarnock |
Baldoyle railway station served nearby Baldoyle. It was located, on the down side, between Howth Junction and Portmarnock, the later Clongriffin is now past the site of this former station towards Portmarnock. [1]
History
Opened in 1844, it was one of the stations of the original Dublin-Drogheda line. The station closed to regular traffic in 1848 with the opening of Howth Junction. However, it remained in use for Baldoyle race specials until 1852.[2]