Killester railway station

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Coordinates: 53°22′22″N 6°12′18″W / 53.37278°N 6.20500°W / 53.37278; -6.20500

Killester Iarnród Éireann
Cill Easra
Location
Place Dublin
Local authority Dublin City Council
Operations
Station code 101
Platforms in use 2
Iarnród Éireann - Ireland railway stations
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Trans-Dublin
Malahide
Portmarnock
Clongriffin
Howth
Sutton
Bayside
Howth Junction and Donaghmede
Kilbarrack
Raheny
Harmonstown
Killester
Clontarf Road
Dublin Connolly Luas
Luas Red Line (to Dublin Heuston)
Luas Red Line (to The Point)
Loopline Bridge
Tara Street
Dublin Pearse
Grand Canal Dock
Lansdowne Road
Sandymount
Sydney Parade
Booterstown
Blackrock
Seapoint
Salthill and Monkstown
Dún Laoghaire Mallin
Sandycove and Glasthule
Glenageary
Dalkey
Killiney
Shankill
Bray Daly
Greystones


Killester railway station (Irish: Cill Easra) serves the suburb of Killester, as well as parts of Artane, in Dublin.


History [edit]

The original station opened on 1 October 1845[1] but closed after two years, re-opening on a new site about 200 m (656 ft) further north in 1923.

Preceding station Iarnród Éireann Iarnród Éireann Following station
Clontarf Road   DART
Trans-Dublin
  Harmonstown


External links [edit]


References [edit]

  1. ^ "Killester station". Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2007-09-03.