It served the village of Cootehill in County Cavan.

The Dundalk and Enniskillen Railway opened the station on 10 October 1860.

[1] The branch was closed to passenger traffic on 10 March 1947, but it remained open for light goods until 20 June 1955.

The old station and associated buildings now form Cootehill Livestock Mart.

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