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Newry, Warrenpoint and Rostrevor Railway

Defunct railway in Ireland

The Newry, Warrenpoint and Rostrevor Railway (NW&RR) was a former railway line linking Newry and the port of Warrenpoint on the Carlingford Lough inlet in Ireland, and the company operating it. The railway was absorbed into the Great Northern Railway of Ireland in 1886 and the line closed in 1965.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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Newry rail lines circa 1910
Photo: Railway Clearing House, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Newry, Warrenpoint and Rostrevor Railway (NW&RR) was a former railway line linking Newry and the port of Warrenpoint on the Carlingford Lough inlet in Ireland, and the company operating it. The railway was absorbed into the Great Northern Railway of Ireland in 1886 and the line closed in 1965.2

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