Kells railway station (County Meath)

{{short description|Former railway station, Ireland}}

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{{Use Irish English|date=November 2019}}

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| borough = County Meath

| country = Ireland

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| original = Dublin and Drogheda Railway

| pregroup = Great Northern Railway

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| years = 11 July 1853

| events = Station opens

| years1 = 14 April 1958

| events1 = Station closes for passengers

| years2 = 1 April 1963

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Kells railway station was a railway station in Kells, County Meath, Ireland. The station opened in 1853.{{cite web|title=Kells (Meath) | work=Railscot - Irish Railways | url=http://www.railscot.co.uk/Ireland/Irish_railways.pdf | accessdate=12 October 2018}} It was established by the Dublin and Drogheda Railway to serve a new branch from the Dublin–Navan railway line. The branch was closed to passengers in 1958, and closed for all uses in 1963.

{{Historical Rail Start}}

{{rail line

|previous = Ballybeg

|next = Virginia Road

|route = Dublin and Drogheda Railway
Oldcastle branch line

|col = C41E3A}}

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