Dromod | |
Native Name: | Dromad |
Symbol: | rail |
Symbol Location: | ie |
Address: | Clooncolry, Dromod, County Leitrim, N41 KA40 |
Country: | Ireland |
Coordinates: | 53.859°N -7.9163°W |
Structure: | At-grade |
Platform: | 2 |
Routes: | 2 |
Years: | 1862 |
Events: | Station opened |
Code: | DRMOD |
Owned: | Iarnród Éireann |
Operator: | Iarnród Éireann |
Zone: | L |
Mapframe: | yes |
Dromod railway station [1] serves the village of Dromod in County Leitrim and nearby Roosky in County Roscommon. It is a station on the Dublin Connolly to Sligo InterCity service.[2]
The station is shared with the short preserved section of the Cavan and Leitrim Railway.[3]
The station opened on 3 December 1862 and remains in operation, despite closing for goods services on 3 November 1975.Dromod was also a station on the narrow gauge Cavan and Leitrim Railway. It opened on 24 October 1887 and finally closed on 1 April 1959.[4] A short section of narrow gauge line has been reopened at the station as part of preservation efforts.[5]