Cootehill railway station explained

Cootehill
Native Name Lang:ga
Borough:Cootehill, County Cavan
Country:Ireland
Map Type:Ireland County Cavan#Ireland
Original:Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway
Postgroup:Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
Years:10 October 1860
Events:Station opens
Years1:10 March 1947
Events1:Station closes

Cootehill Railway Station was on the Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway in the Republic of Ireland. It served the village of Cootehill in County Cavan.

The Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway opened the station on 10 October 1860.[1]

It closed on 10 March 1947.

The old station and associated buildings now form Cootehill Livestock Mart.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cootehill . Railscot – Irish Railways . 29 April 2012.
  2. Web site: Boost for Cootehill as livestock mart reopens . Farmers Journal. 1 April 2015.