Omeath railway station

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Omeath
Omeath railway station in County Louth.
General information
Location	Omeath, County Louth Ireland Ireland
Coordinates	54°05′05″N 6°15′05″W / 54.08477°N 6.25151°W / 54.08477; -6.25151
History
Pre-grouping	Dundalk, Newry and Greenore Railway
Key dates
1 August 1876	Station opened
1 January 1952	Station closed
Dundalk, Newry and Greenore Railway formally wound up	1957

Omeath railway station was a railway station in County Louth, first opened by the Dundalk, Newry and Greenore Railway, which ran a service to the port at Greenore. From Greenore, ferries ran to Holyhead in Wales, and onward trains to London Euston.^{[citation needed]} The railway was absorbed by the London & North Western Railway.^{[when?][citation needed]}

The station, which opened on 1 August 1876, finally closed on 1 January 1952.^[1]