Crusheen railway station

Crusheen railway station is a currently closed railway station in the village of Crusheen, County Clare. It was part of the Western Railway Corridor. Planning permission was granted to Iarnród Éireann for the construction of a new station in 2011.[1]

The original station, which was built in the 1860s, was closed in 1976 for passenger traffic and in the 1990s for freight traffic.[2]

References

  1. Hough, Kevin (16 June 2011). "New railway station for Crusheen as part of Western Rail Corridor". Galway Advertiser. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  2. "Railway Stations C » Crusheen". Eiretrains - Irish Railways Past & Present. Retrieved 1 March 2016.


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