Fahan railway station

Fahan railway station served Fahan in County Donegal, Ireland.

Fahan
Location	Station Rd. Fahan, County Donegal Ireland
Coordinates	55.088442°N 7.476091°W / 55.088442; -7.476091
Elevation	24 ft
History
Original company	Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway
Post-grouping	Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway
Key dates
19 September 1864	Station opens
6 September 1948	Station closes

The station opened on 19 September 1864 on the Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway line from Londonderry Graving Dock to Carndonagh.

Facilities included a goods shed, cattle pens and a spur to the end of the original Fahan Pier.

It closed for passengers on 6 September 1948.[1]

After its closure as a railway station, the building continues to in use as a restaurant and pub, named the 'Railway Tavern & Firebox Grill'.[2]

Routes

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Lamberton's Halt		Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway Londonderry- Carndonagh		Beach Halt

References

1. "Fahan station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2008-05-24.
2. http://www.fireboxgrill.com/home.htm