The Great Northern Railway (Ireland) opened the station on 31 July 1886.
[1] The branch closed to passengers on 10 March 1947, though it remained in use for light goods until 1 January 1960.
The station building and platform have since been demolished, but the engine house, station house, water tower and a number of sheds remain.
The former stationmasters house is also fully intact now used as a domestic residence.
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