Loreto College Halt

Cavan
Location Cavan, County Cavan
Ireland
Platforms 1
History
Pre-grouping Great Northern Railway
Key dates
1930 station opened
1957 station closed
1960 line closed to all traffic
1961 line lifted

Loreto College Halt was a former halt on the Cavan to Clones Great Northern Railway (Ireland) line two miles from the town of Cavan.[1] The halt opened to coincide with the opening of the Loreto College, Cavan secondary school of the same name. The school remains open.[2]

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Cavan   Great Northern Railway
Clones-Cavan
  Ballyhaise

References

  1. "Loreto College Halt" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2011-07-11.
  2. http://www.loretocavan.ie/

Ordnance Survey of Ireland Discovery Series 1:50,000 map no. 34 shows the station locale.

List of closed railway stations in Ireland: L


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