RAILSCOT | Roscrea and Parsontown Junction Railway

This line ran north west from Ballybrophy to Roscrea to Parsontown (later Birr). An further portion from Roscrea to Birdhill created a loop, which remains open, from Ballybrophy to Killonan.

/ /1854	Roscrea and Parsontown Junction Railway Incorporated.
/ /1857	Great Southern and Western Railway Borris and Roscrea renamed Roscrea and Parsonstown Junction on opening of the Roscrea and Parsontown Junction Railway.
/ /1857	Roscrea and Parsontown Junction Railway Ballybrophy to Roscrea opened.
/ /1858	Roscrea and Parsontown Junction Railway Absorbed by Great Southern and Western Railway.
/ /1858	Roscrea and Parsontown Junction Railway Extended from Roscrea to Parsontown.
/ /1861	Roscrea and Parsontown Junction Railway Roscrea to Birdhill (Limerick and Castleconnell Railway) authorised. (Correct company?)
/ /1863	Roscrea and Parsontown Junction Railway Roscrea to Nenagh opened.
/ /1900	Roscrea and Parsontown Junction Railway Parsontown renamed Birr.
/ /1964	Roscrea and Parsontown Junction Railway Nenagh to Birdhill opened.
/ /1986	Great Southern and Western Railway Roscrea and Parsontown Junction Railway Junction at Ballybrophy converted into a reversing spur at the station.
31/08/2020	Limerick and Castleconnell Railway Roscrea and Parsontown Junction Railway Service restarted from Limerick to Ballybrophy via Nenagh having been suspended due to the Covid-19 crisis.