Cahir railway station serves the town of
Cahir
Cahir (; ) is a town in County Tipperary in Ireland. It is also a civil parish in the barony of Iffa and Offa West.
Location and access
For much of the twentieth century, Cahir stood at an intersection of two busy national roadways: the Dubli ...
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County Tipperary
County Tipperary ( ga, Contae Thiobraid Árann) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Munster and the Southern Region. The county is named after the town of Tipperary, and was established in the early 13th century, shortly after t ...
in
Ireland
Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ...
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It has a weekday passenger service of two trains to
Limerick Junction
Limerick Junction ( ga, Gabhal Luimnigh) is the interchange railway station for trains originating in , , , , and stations. The station opened on 3 July 1848.
The station was highly noted for its layout which prior to 1967 required every t ...
and two to
Waterford
"Waterford remains the untaken city"
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. There is no Sunday service. Until 19 January 2013 (inclusive) there were three trains each way. However, the late-morning Waterford to Limerick Junction and early-afternoon Limerick Junction to Waterford trains are now discontinued.
Passengers should change at Limerick Junction for connections to Limerick, Cork, Tralee, Galway and Dublin.
The station is unstaffed and the platform is accessible via a ramp.
History
The station opened on 1 May 1852.
See also
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List of railway stations in Ireland
This article lists railway stations both in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The stations in the Republic of Ireland are generally operated by Iarnród Éireann and stations in Northern Ireland are generally operated by NI Railways.
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References
External links
Irish Rail Cahir Station WebsiteNational Inventory of Industrial Heritage - Cahir StationSouth Tipperary Rail & Bus Website
Iarnród Éireann stations in County Tipperary
Railway stations opened in 1852
Cahir
1852 establishments in Ireland
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Railway stations in Ireland opened in 1852