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They said it was bought to facilitate the extension of the port's operations in the area. Port and ferry operator Stena Line has bought the former Anglesey Aluminium site in Holyhead. Smelting came to an end at the site in 2009 - with Orthios later taking it on and developing a materials recycling facility.
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One of the most significant chapters in the history of rail and sea communication between Great Britain and the Carlingford region was the Dundalk, Newry and Greenore Railway which closed seventy years ago. The railway was conceived in the 1860s to link Dundalk and Newry with the London and North Western Railway port at Greenore, from where a ferry service operated to Holyhead.
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