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Buncrana railway station served Buncrana in County Donegal, Ireland. ==Railway use== The station opened on 9 September 1864 on the Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway line from Londonderry Graving Dock to Buncrana. It was designed by the Derry architect Fitzgibbon Louch.〔The Buildings of Ireland, North West Ulster: The Counties of London Derry, Donegal, Fermanagh And Tyrone. Alistar Rowan. Yale University Press〕 On 30 July 1922, during the Irish Civil War, Buncrana was captured by the Free State forces from Anti-treaty forces. The Free State forces held the railway station and all the roads entering the town. Later that day, 100 Free State troops commandeered a train at Buncrana station and proceeded to take Clonmany, Carndonagh and other locations on the peninsula. It closed for passengers on 6 September 1948.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 work=Railscot - Irish Railways )〕 Freight services finished on 10 August 1953. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Buncrana railway station」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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