Carlow

Location type

Station


Name and dates

Carlow (1846-)

Opened on the Great Southern and Western Railway.

Opened on the Irish South Eastern Railway.



Dates

  /  /1844Great Southern and Western Railway
Authorised. Line to run from Dublin Kingsbridge (Dublin Heuston) to Cashel, County Tipperary, with a branch to Carlow. Contractors McCormick and William Dargan.
04/08/1846Great Southern and Western Railway
Line opened between Dublin Kingsbridge to Carlow, 56 miles.
24/07/1848Irish South Eastern Railway
Opened from Carlow to Bagenalstown.
  /  /1918Wolfhill Branch
Kildangan to Athy and Mageny to Carlow singled, the lifted line being used for collieries. Connecting with the Great Southern and Western Railway, Athy to Wolfhill opened. Built by British Government. (Castlecomer line opened in 1919.)
  /  /1919Great Southern and Western Railway
All of Carlow line singled.