The Limerick to Foynes Railway is a 42 kilometres (26 mi) mothballed line in County Limerick, Ireland that connected the city of Limerick with the port...
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from Foynes. Foynes is near to Adare, a national heritage town, and the city of Limerick. The main gateway to the region is Shannon Airport. Foynes is located...
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lines to Foynes and Fenit. Much of the line today has now been converted into a greenway, the Great Southern Trail. The Limerick and Foynes Railway, starting...
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between Limerick Check and Foynes, although disconnected from the network. In 2022 work began to reopen the line to Foynes as a freight railway, with work...
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Adare (redirect from Adare Limerick)
1856 by the Limerick & Foynes Railway company, was closed to passengers on 4 February 1963 and to freight on 2 December 1974. The line to Foynes continued...
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county's most important port is several kilometres west of the city, at Foynes. Limerick City is the county town and is also Ireland's third-largest city. Newcastle...
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freight on 2 December 1974. Trains on the Limerick–Foynes railway line continued to pass through Askeaton until the line effectively lost all its freight services...
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Limerick Junction (Irish: Gabhal Luimnigh) is the interchange railway station for trains originating in Limerick, Dublin Heuston, Cork, Waterford, Tralee...
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the Limerick & Foynes Railway 1858, purchased by WL&WR 1873) Killonan to Killaloe, (opened by Limerick Castleconnell & Killaloe Railway between 1858 and...
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Thurles There are also some disused railway lines including the Limerick to Foynes line which closed to freight in the early 2000s, having lost passenger...
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