Castleblayney, Keady and Armagh Railway

The Castleblayney, Keady and Armagh Railway (CK&A) was an Irish gauge 5 ft 3 in (1,600 mm) railway in Ulster. It linked Armagh in County Armagh with Castleblayney in County Monaghan. The Armagh – Keady section was opened in 1909 and closed in 1957. The Castleblayney – Keady section was opened in 1910 and closed in 1924.

Castleblayney, Keady and Armagh Railway
IndustryRailway
Founded1903
Defunct1957
Fatetaken over
SuccessorGreat Northern Railway
Headquarters
Ireland (later Northern Ireland)
Area served
County Armagh,
County Monaghan
Castleblayney, Keady
and Armagh Railway
GNR (formerly Ulster Railway)
to Portadown
GNR (formerly Newry & Armagh Rly)
to Newry
Armagh
GNR (formerly Ulster Railway)
to Clones
Irish Street Halt
Milford
Ballyards Halt
Tassagh Halt
Tassagh Viaduct
Keady
Carnagh
Northern Ireland
Republic of Ireland
border
Creaghanroe
Castleblayney
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