Rathvilly, as viewed from the station forecourt. Source: Claran Cooney

Rathvilly. The structure dates 1886 Source: Claran Cooney

Rathvilly Railway Station c.1900. Source: OSi Maps

Railway Map Image Source: Carlow County Library

Rathvilly Railway Station c.1900 Image source: Carlow County Library

The station opened on the 1st June 1886. The Company on opening the station was the Great Southern and Western Railway.  It closed to passengers on 27th January 1947 and on 15th June 1959 the station was  closed completely.

Source: http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/ & http://www.eiretrains.com/

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