Collooney (is a town in
County Sligo,
Ireland.
Transport
Collooney is located just off the
N4 (
Dublin to
Sligo) and
N17 (Sligo to
Galway) roads, having been bypassed twice, by the N4 in
1998, and the N17 in
1992, and is the meeting point of both roads. The town was a significant railway centre, with no less than three railway stations. In addition to the one remaining
Collooney railway station, opened on
3 December 1862, (on the railway from
Dublin to
Sligo) there was a station on the line to Claremorris (The
Western Railway Corridor) and on the
Sligo, Leitrim and Northern Counties Railway line to Enniskillen.
See also
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