Omagh_railway_station

Omagh railway station

Omagh railway station

Railway station in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Omagh railway passenger station served Omagh in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland.

Quick Facts General information, Location ...

The Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway opened the first station on 13 September 1852.[1]

A series of temporary stations, near the junction with the Portadown, Dungannon and Omagh Junction Railway, served the town until 3 March 1863 when a new, joint station - shared by the two companies (or, rather, their successors)- was opened [2] at the junction.

The station was taken over by the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) in 1883.

It closed on 15 February 1965.[3]

Routes

More information Preceding station, Disused railways ...
Railway Goods Building in Omagh.
Omagh Rail Tragedy Memorial.
Formerly named the Station Hotel in Omagh.

References

"The First and Last" Pub, being the first and last pub on the way to the station in Omagh, which is also currently closed.
  1. [1]
    Company's advertisement Londonderry Sentinel 24 (sic) September 1852
  2. [2]
    Tyrone Constitution 27 February 1863
  3. [3]
    Belfast Telegraph 15 February 1965
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