Clara Branch (Midland Great Western Railway)

Introduction

This line linked Steamstown to Clara.



Dates

  /  /1857Clara Branch (Midland Great Western Railway)
Authorised.
  /  /1860Clara Branch (Midland Great Western Railway)
Attempt to abandon powers to build line.
  /  /1863Clara Branch (Midland Great Western Railway)
Line opened from Streamstown (Midland Great Western Railway) to Clara [MGWR] and a connection to the Great Southern and Western Railway.
  /  /1925Clara Branch (Midland Great Western Railway) Clara and Banagher Railway
Great Southern Railways - Clara exchange platforms closed, service altered so a single engine could serve both lines.
  /  /1941Clara Branch (Midland Great Western Railway)
Closed to most trains.
  /  /1944Clara Branch (Midland Great Western Railway)
Goods withdrawn.
  /  /1945Clara Branch (Midland Great Western Railway)
Goods restart.
  /  /1946Clara Branch (Midland Great Western Railway)
Passenger trains restart.
  /  /1947Clara Branch (Midland Great Western Railway)
Scheduled trains withdrawn.
  /  /1965Clara Branch (Midland Great Western Railway)
Closed.

Portions of line and locations

This line is divided into a number of portions.