Baldoyle railway station

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.

Baldoyle
General information
Location	Grange Rd. Baldoyle, County Dublin Ireland
Coordinates	53.3976°N 6.1505°W / 53.3976; -6.1505
Platforms	1
History
Electrified	No
Original company	Dublin and Drogheda Railway
Key dates
1844	Opened
1848	Closed for regular passenger traffic
1852	Closed for race specials
Services
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station Howth Junct.   Dublin and Drogheda Railway   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]

References

1. "Dublin-Dundalk" (PDF). REPUBLIC OF IRELAND RAILWAYS & TRAMWAYS PASSENGER STATIONS & STOPS. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
2. "Baldoyle" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 22 June 2019.