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Cloghan railway station

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Cloghan
General information
LocationCloghan, County Donegal, County Donegal
Ireland
History
Post-groupingDonegal Railway Company
Key dates
3 June 1895Station opens
15 December 1947Station closes

Cloghan railway station served the village of Cloghan in County Donegal, Ireland.

The station opened on 3 June 1895 on the Donegal Railway Company line from Glenties to Stranorlar.

It closed on 15 December 1947 when the County Donegal Railways Joint Committee closed the line from Glenties to Stranorlar in an effort to save money.[1]

Freight services on the route continued until 10 March 1952.

Routes

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Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Elatagh Halt   Donegal Railway Company
Glenties to Stranorlar
  Glenmore

References

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  1. ^ "Cloghan station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 24 May 2008.