Carrick-on-Shannon railway station explained

Carrick-on-Shannon
Native Name:Cora Droma Rúisc
Symbol:rail
Symbol Location:ie
Address:Station Road, Cortober, Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim, N41 X201
Country:Ireland
Coordinates:53.9381°N -8.1061°W
Connections:567
Structure:At-grade
Platform:2
Bus Operators:TFI Local Link
Routes:1
Years:1862
Events:Station opened
Code:CKOSH
Owned:Iarnród Éireann
Operator:Iarnród Éireann
Zone:M

Carrick-on-Shannon railway station serves the town of Carrick-on-Shannon. Whilst the town itself is in County Leitrim, the railway station lies across the border in neighbouring County Roscommon in the small area of Cortober or Mullaghmore.

The station opened on 3 December 1862.[1]

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  1. Web site: Carrick on Shannon station . Railscot - Irish Railways . 2007-09-05 . 26 September 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070926042407/http://www.railscot.co.uk/Ireland/Irish_railways.pdf . live .