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Kilbarrack railway station ( ga, Cill Bharróg), in
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, a suburb of Dublin city, Ireland, serves Kilbarrack and parts of
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. Although on the Dublin-Belfast line, it is a stop only on the
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suburban railway system.


Facilities

Kilbarrack is a small station, with two parallel platforms and a footbridge at the top of the platforms. There is a gate at the top of the northbound platform to allow wheelchair access to the station. On the southbound platform there is a station building with ticket machines and an office, scheduled to open between 05:45-00:30, Monday to Sunday. There are 2 shelters on each platform along with outdoor seating benches. Also there are SOS and information buttons in the station along with LED displays.


History

The station opened on 1 June 1969 as a basic halt. In the 1980s the station was upgraded in preparation for
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services with a new station building and shelters. The station was upgraded again in 2004


See also

*
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. ...


References


External links


Irish Rail Kilbarrack Station website


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