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Station building6 viewsThe station building at Foynes is a compact functional structure on the Up side of the line.
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Water tank manufacturer name8 viewsB Graham of Waterford supplied a substantial number of water tanks to the WL&WR and connected companies. Many tanks can still be seen today bearing their name.
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Water tank87 viewsThe water tank, once an essentiial part of most stations, is now just an aesthetic feature on the Down side of the station
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Line to grain depot97 viewsA trailing siding on the Up side leads to a grain depot, from where there was previously traffic to Portlaoise.
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Station looking west12 viewsThis photo, taken at the approach to the station, shows the extent of the facilities here.
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Station looking west14 viewsIn 1997, the neglect had not yet set in. The canopy is intact, complete with date. This was the only example of this practice (dated canopy) surviving in Ireland.
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Signal cabin9 viewsLocated on the Down side before the station, the cabin is devoid of signalling equipment, bar the ETS.
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Station looking east100 viewsLooking back towards Limerick, in front of the buffer stops, the station building and canopy give a pleasant view.
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