- Drumcondra railway station
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Drumcondra Droim Conrach Drumcondra station, February 2008 Location Place Drumcondra Local authority Dublin City Council Operations Station code 99 Platforms in use 2 History 1 April 1901 Station opens 2 March 1998 Station reopened Iarnród Éireann - Ireland railway stations A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Drumcondra is a railway station serving Drumcondra, Dublin, Ireland. It is elevated with just the entrance on the main Drumcondra road.
The station initially opened on 1 April 1901 but closed on 1 December 1910[1] with the termination of Kingsbridge (now Heuston Station) to Amiens Street (now Connolly Station) services. Part of the original building was demolished in late 1918. It reopened on 2 March 1998 as a station on the Maynooth/Longford commuter line. It is not served by trains serving Docklands railway station. Drumcondra is the nearest railway station for Croke Park.
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Dublin Metro
Drumcondra is planned as an interchange stop[2] on the Metro North line of the Dublin Metro, due to open in 2016.[3]
Preceding station Iarnród Éireann
Following station Dublin Connolly Commuter
Western Commuter
(City Branch)Broombridge From 2015 Dublin Connolly DART
Line 1Broombridge Dublin Metro From 2013 Mater Metro North Griffith Avenue See also
External links
References
- ^ "Drumcondra station". Railscot - Irish Railways. http://www.railscot.co.uk/Ireland/Irish_railways.pdf. Retrieved 2007-08-31.
- ^ Metro North - Drumcondra Station Plans
- ^ Metro West Emerging proposed route
Categories:- Drumcondra
- Iarnród Éireann stations in County Dublin
- Railway stations opened in 1901
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