Ardfert | |
Native Name: | Ard Fhearta |
Native Name Lang: | ga |
Borough: | Ardfert, County Kerry |
Country: | Ireland |
Original: | Limerick and Kerry Railway |
Pregroup: | Great Southern and Western Railway |
Postgroup: | Great Southern Railways |
Years: | 20 December 1880 |
Events: | Station opens |
Years1: | 4 February 1963 |
Events1: | Station closes to passengers |
Years2: | 6 February 1978 |
Events2: | Station closes entirely |
Ardfert railway station served the village of Ardfert in County Kerry, Ireland.
The station opened on 20 December 1880. Passenger services were withdrawn on 4 February 1963, although the route through Ardfert continued to be used by freight trains for a while before the line to Listowel was finally closed altogether in 1977 and then to Tralee 1978. The station closed on 6 February 1978.[1]