Ennis

Location type

Station


Name and dates

Ennis (1859-)

Opened on the Athenry and Ennis Junction Railway.

Opened on the Limerick and Ennis Railway.

Opened on the West Clare Railway.






Dates

20/06/1859Limerick and Ennis Railway
Clarecastle to Ennis opened.
  /  /1869Athenry and Ennis Junction Railway
Line opened from Ennis (Limerick and Ennis Railway) to Athenry (Midland Great Western Railway). Line operated by company.
02/07/1887West Clare Railway
Passenger services begin. Opened from Ennis (Limerick and Ennis Railway) to Miltown Malbay.
15/06/1963Waterford and Limerick Railway
Closure of Limerick ticket platform 'Limerick Check', last ticket platform in the British Isles, used for arrivals from Ennis.
04/08/1984Limerick and Ennis Railway
Re-opened for Thursday only services between Limerick and Ennis.
12/04/1988Limerick and Ennis Railway
Becomes a two days a week service between Limerick and Ennis.
  /  /1992Athenry and Ennis Junction Railway
Re-opened from Ennis to Athenry.
16/05/1994Limerick and Ennis Railway
Re-opens to passengers between Limerick and Ennis, six days a week.
29/03/2010Athenry and Ennis Junction Railway
Official re-opened between Ennis and Athenry to carry a Limerick - Galway Ceannt service.
30/03/2010Athenry and Ennis Junction Railway
Public re-opening between Ennis and Athenry to carry a Limerick - Galway Ceannt service.

Books


A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: Scotland - The Lowlands and the Borders v. 6 (Regional railway history series)

A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: The North of Scotland v. 15 (Regional railway history series)

A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: The North of Scotland v. 15 (Regional railway history series)

Crail, History and Guide: The Story of an Ancient Scottish Burgh

Fife's Lost Railways

Forgotten Railways: Scotland

Forgotten Railways: Scotland

Scotland’s Lost Branch Lines: Where Beeching Got It Wrong

The Anstruther and St. Andrews Railway

The Elgin or Charlestown Railway 1762-1863

The Leven & East of Fife Railway (Oakwood Library of Railway History)

The St Andrews Railway (Oakwood Library of Railway History)