Dundalk and Greenore Railway

Introduction

This line ran from Dundalk east to Greenore. It became the Dundalk, Newry and Greenore Railway having, around the time of opening, taken over the Newry and Greenore Railway. It was supported by the London and North Western Railway.



Dates

  /  /1863Dundalk and Greenore Railway
Incorporated.
  /  /1863Dundalk and Greenore Railway
London and North Western Railway backed line authorised.
  /  /1869Dundalk and Greenore Railway
Construction begins with London and North Western Railway investment.
  /  /1873Dundalk and Greenore Railway
Renamed Dundalk, Newry and Greenore Railway.
  /  /1873Dundalk and Greenore Railway
Line opened from Dundalk Barrack Street to Greenore. Running powers over the Dublin and Belfast Junction Railway had trains start from Dundalk and reverse at Dundalk West Junction then along the Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway to Windmill Road Junction where the D&GR was reached.

Portions of line and locations

This line is divided into a number of portions.