Killiney railway station
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Killiney railway station serves Killiney
in County Dublin
, Ireland
. Entrance to the station is via Station Road, Killiney.
The present station opened on 6 May 1882 as Killiney & Ballybrack and replaced separate stations at Killiney and Ballybrack, the Ballybrack suffix was dropped in 1921. The original Killiney station itself replaced the earlier Obelisk Hill, Killiney station on 1 May 1858.
Killiney
Killiney is a suburb of Dublin in south County Dublin, Ireland. It is within the administrative area of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County. The area is by the coast, south of neighbouring Dalkey, and north to Shankill area in the most southern outskirt of Dublin....
in County Dublin
County Dublin
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, Ireland
Republic of Ireland
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. Entrance to the station is via Station Road, Killiney.
The present station opened on 6 May 1882 as Killiney & Ballybrack and replaced separate stations at Killiney and Ballybrack, the Ballybrack suffix was dropped in 1921. The original Killiney station itself replaced the earlier Obelisk Hill, Killiney station on 1 May 1858.