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The current Shankill station opened on 10 June 1977. [1] It was upgraded in 1983 to cater for the new electrified DART trains. The station has two through platforms connected via a footbridge with lifts. [citation needed] As of 2024, the information office is unstaffed.
Shankill was opened by the Dublin, Wicklow and Wexford Railway (DW&WR) on 10 July 1854 as part of the Harcourt Street line, initially Dundrum to Bray. [1] It is situated on Station Road some 650 metres south-west of the current Shankill station.
Shankill (Irish: Seanchill, meaning 'Old Church') is an outlying suburb of Dublin, Ireland, on the southeast of County Dublin, close to the border with County Wicklow. It is in the local government area of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown and had a population of 14,257 as of the 2016 census .
Shankill, County Down, a parish situated partly in Counties Down and Armagh; Shankill, County Fermanagh, a townland in County Fermanagh; Shankill Road, a road and electoral ward in West Belfast, passes through an area known as The Shankill; Republic of Ireland. Shankill, County Roscommon, a civil parish in County Roscommon
The Shankill Road (from Irish Seanchill, meaning 'old church' [3]) is one of the main roads leading through West Belfast, in Northern Ireland. It runs through the working-class, predominantly loyalist, area known as the Shankill. The road stretches westwards for about 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from central Belfast and is lined, to an extent, by shops.
Shankill is a civil parish and townland (of 173 acres) in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Oneilland East , with one townland in the barony of Iveagh Lower, Upper Half in County Down .
McCartan is an Irish surname. It is the Anglicized form of Mac Artáin , denoting the son of Artán (diminutive of the personal name Art , an old Irish word for " bear "). They were the Lords of Kinelarty , a barony in the County Down which derives its name from Cenel Faghartaigh (the race/clan of Faghartagh).
In August 1969, Percy Street and the neighbouring Dover Street were the location for major disturbance when a large crowd of Loyalists from the Shankill Road end attempted to invade Divis Street. Houses in the street were attacked and the residents fled (see 1969 Northern Ireland riots). These mills recruited workers from both the Falls and ...