Kilbricken
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| Kilbrickan Cill Bhriocáin
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 Kilbrickan
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| Coordinates: 52°57′42″N 7°27′44″W / 52.961793°N 7.462103°WCoordinates: 52°57′42″N 7°27′44″W / 52.961793°N 7.462103°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Laois |
| Time zone | WET (UTC+0) |
| • Summer (DST) | IST (WEST) (UTC-1) |
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Kilbricken, officially Kilbrickan (Irish: Cill Bhriocáin, meaning "Briocán's church"), is a hamlet in County Laois, Ireland, on the Dublin-Cork railway line.
Mountrath & Castletown railway station opened at Kilbricken on 1 September 1848, closed for goods traffic on 3 November 1975 and finally closed altogether on 6 September 1976.[1] The station is no longer served and the station buildings are now privately owned.
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- ^ "Mountrath and Castletown station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. http://www.railscot.co.uk/Ireland/Irish_railways.pdf. Retrieved 2007-11-18.
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