Baldoyle railway station
Station in Dublin, Ireland
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 was a railway station in Dublin, Ireland, serving nearby Baldoyle. It was located, on the down side, between Howth Junction and Portmarnock. It was short-lived, opening in 1844, finally closing in 1852.
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]