Railway station data

A (hopefully) comprehensive listing

Bilingual Irish Gaelic station signs

Last update 12 January 2024

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This page shows all known instances of Irish Gaelic officially used on British and Irish railway stations. Links to photographic evidence are provided where possible.

Items marked with a pilcrow (¶) were used on printed maps and not on station signs.

Irish main line and tram stations

Generally, other signage is also bilingual and is not referenced further here.

English name Irish Gaelic name
Abbey Street Luas Sráid na Mainistreach
Adamstown Bhaile Adaim
Albert Quay Ce Na Cairrge Duiḃe
Amiens Street Sráid Amiens
Ardrahan Árd Rathain Ard Raithin
Arigna Airgneaċ
Arklow An tInbhear Mór
Ashtown Baile an Ásaigh
Askeaton Eas Geiphtine
Athenry Stáisiún Baile Átha an RíEarlier rendition still displayed 2022 Baile Átha an RíLater rendition
Athlone Áth LuainEarlier rendition still displayed 2022 Baile Átha LuainLater rendition
Athy Baile Átha Í
Attymon Áth Tíomáin
Avoca Aéainn Ṁór
Bagenalstown Muine Bheag
Balally Luas Baile Amhlaoibh
Balbriggan Baile Bhrigín Baile Brigín
Ballaghaderreen Bealaċ An Doirín
Ballina Béal an Átha
Ballinasloe Beal Atha Na Sluagh Béal Átha na Slua
Ballineen Baile Áṫa Ḟhínín uncertain
Ballinhassig Béal Áṫa An Ċasaiḋ
Ballybrophy Baile Ui Bhroite Baile Uí Bhróithe
Ballycullane Baile Uí Choileáin Baile Uí Choileain
Ballyglunin Béal Átha Glúinín
Ballyhaunis Béal Átha hAmhnais
Ballymote Baile an Mhóta
Ballyogan Wood Luas Coill Bhaile Uí Ógáin
Baltinglass Mainistir An Ḃealaiġ
Bandon Droichead Na Bannoan
Banteer BantirEarlier rendition BántírLater rendition
Bantry Beanntraighe
Bawnboy Road Boṫar an Ḃaḋuin Ḃuiḋe
Bayside Cois Bá
Beechwood Luas Bóthar Choill na Feá Coill na Feá
Belgard Luas BelgardName is the same in both languages
Birdhill Cnocán an Éin Fhinn
Blackhorse Luas An Capall Dubh
Blackrock An Charraig Dhubh
Bluebell Luas An Cloigín Gorm
Booterstown Baile an Bhóthair
Boyle Mainistir na Búille
BrayMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (at 2019; not seen 2022) Bray-DalyMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (at 2019) Brí Ċualann BréMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (at 2019; not seen 2022) Bré/Í DhálaighMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (at 2019; not seen 2022) Bré-Ó Dálaigh Bré/Uí Dhálaigh Bré Uí Dhálaigh
Brides Glen Luas Gleann Bhríde
Bridgetown Baile An DroichidEarlier rendition Baile An DroicheadLater rendition
Broadstone – DIT Luas An Chloch Leathan – ITBhÁC
Broombridge Droichead Broome
Broombridge Luas Droichead Broome
Busaras LuasEarlier rendition Busáras LuasLater rendition; name is the same in both languages Busáras
Buttevant Cill Na Mullach
Cabra Luas Cabrach
Cahir An Chathair
Campile Ceann Poill
CarlowMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (at 2019) Carlow StationMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (at 2019; not seen 2022) CeatharlachMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (at 2019): 'Carlow' Stáisiún CeatharlachMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (at 2019; not seen 2022): 'Carlow Station'
Carrickmines Luas Carraig Mhaighin
Carrick-on-Shannon Cora Droma Rúisc
Carrick-on-Suir Carraig na Siúire
Carrigaloe Carraig an Ló
Carrigtwohill Carraig Thuathail
Castlebar Caisleán an Bharraigh Fáilte go Caisleán an Bharraigh'Welcome to Castlebar'
Castleconnell Caisleán Ui Chonaill
Castleknock Caisleán Cnucha
Castlerea An Caisleán Riabhach
Central Park Luas An Pháirc Láir
Charlemont Luas CharlemontName is the same in both languages
Charleville Charleville Station RathluircEarlier rendition Stáisiún Ráth LuircLater rendition
Cheeverstown Luas Baile an tSíbhrigh
Cherry Orchard Gort na Silíní
Cherrywood Luas Coill na Silíní
Citywest Campus Luas Campas Gnó Iarthar na Cathrach
Clara Clóirtheach
Clarecastle Droichead an Chláir
Claremorris Clar Chlainne Mhuiris Clár Chlainne Mhuiris
Clonakilty Junction Gabhal Chlanna Chaoilte
Clondalkin/Fonthill Cluain Dolcáin/Cnoc an Fhuaráin
Clongriffin Clongriffin Station Cluain Ghrífín Staisun Cluain Ghrífín
Clonmel Cluain Meala Clauin MealaMis-spelt rendition on at least one sign in 2009
Clonsilla Clonsilla Station Cluain Saileach Stáisiún Cluain Saileach
Clontarf Road Bóthar Chluain Tarbh
Cloughjordan Cloch Shiurdáin
Cobh An Cóbh
Collooney Cúil Mhuine
Connolly Luas Conghaile
Connolly Station Stáisiún Uí Chonghaile Failte go Stáisiún Uí Chonghaile'Welcome to Connolly Station' Chonghaile
Cookstown Luas Baile an Chócaigh
Coolmine Cúil MínEarlier rendition Cúil MhínLater rendition
Courtmacsherry Cuirt an tSeafraidhOriginal rendition Cúirt Mhic ShéafraidhLater, possibly not authentic, rendition
Cowper Luas CowperName is the same in both languages
Craughwell Creachmhaoil
Crossbarry Cros Barra
Curragh An Currach
Dalkey Deilginis
Dawson Luas Dásain
Docklands Dugthailte
Dominick Luas Doiminic
Donabate Domhnach Bat
Drimnagh Luas Droimeanach
Drimoleague Druim ḋá Liag
Drogheda Drogheda Station Droichead Atha Droichead ÁthaMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (at 2022) Stáisiún Mhic Ghiolla BhrídeMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (at 2022); 'McGillbridge Station'
Dromod Dromad
Dromod Cavan & Leitrim Dromad
Drumcondra Droim ChonrachMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (at 2022) Droim ConrachMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (at 2022)
Drumshambo Druim Sean-Ḃó
Dunboyne Dún Búinne
Dundalk Station Dundalk Stáisiún Uí Chléirigh Dún Dealgan
Dundrum Luas Dún Droma
Dundrum Dún Droma
Dungarvan Dun Garbham
Dun Laoghaire Dún LaoghaireMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (at 2019) Dún Laoghaire/MallinMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (at 2019) Dún Laoghaire Mallin Dún Laoġaire Dún Laoghaire/Í MhealláinRenditions not seen 2022 Dún Laoghaire-Ó Mealláin Dún Laoghaire Uí MhealláinRendition not seen 2022
Dunmanway Dún Maonṁuiġe
Dunsandle Dún Sandail
Edgeworthstown Meathas Troim Meathais Troim
Enfield An Bóthar Buí
Ennis Inis
Enniscorthy Inis Córṫaiġ uncertain Inis Córthaig Inis Corthaidh
Ennistymon Inis Díomáin
Farranfore An Fearann Fuar no English version displayed An Fearann Fuar Gaelic and English versions displayed
Fatima Luas FatimaName is the same in both languages
Ferns Fearna
Fettercairn Luas Fothair Chardain
Fortunestown Luas Baile Uí Fhoirtcheirn
Fota FóiteEarlier rendition FótaLater rendition
Four Courts Luas The Four Courts Na Ceithre CúirteannaEarlier rendition Na Ceithre ChúirteannaLater rendition
Foxford Béal Easa
Foxrock Cúirt an Ċoirnéll
Frenchfurze Aiteann Francach
Galway Ceannt Station Galway Galway Ceannt Gaillimh Stásiún Uí Ceannt Gaillimh Ceannt
George's Dock Luas Duga Sheoirse
Glenageary Gleann na gCaorach
Glenbeigh Gleann Beithe
Glencairn Luas Gleann an Chairn
Glounthaune An GleanntánEarlier rendition GleanntáinLater rendition
Goldenbridge Luas An Droichead Órga An Droichead Orga
Gorey Guaire
Gormanston Baile Mhic Gormáin
Gort Gort Inse Guaire An Gort
Gortatlea Gort an tSléiḃe uncertain
Grand Canal Dock Dug na Canálach Móire
Grangegorman Luas Gráinseach Ghormáin Grainseach Ghormain
Greystones & Delgany Greystones Clocha Liath Agus DeilgneEarly rendition Na Clocha LiathaLater rendition
Hansfield Páirc Hans
Harcourt Luas Sráid Fhearchair
Harmonstown Baile Hearmann Baile Hearman
Hazelhatch - Celbridge Hazelhatch & Celbridge Collchoill - Cill Droichid Collchoill & Cill Droichid
Heuston Luas HeustonName is the same in both languages
Heuston Station Stáisiún Heuston Fáilte go Stáisiún Heuston'Welcome to Heuston Station'
Hospital Luas Ospidéal Thamhlachta
Howth Binn Éadair
Howth Junction & Donaghmede Gabhal Bhinn Éadair & Domhnach Míde
James's Luas Ospideal San Séamas Ospidéal San Séamas
Jervis Luas JervisName is the same in both languages
Kanturk Ceann Tuirc
Kent Station Cork Stáisiún Corcaigh Stáisiún Kent Corcaigh
Kilbarrack Cill Bharróg
Kilcock Stáisiún Cill ChocaMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously, 'Kilcock station'; not seen 2022 Cill ChocaMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously, 'Kilcock'; only version seen 2022
Kilcoole Cill Chomhghaill
Kildare Chill Dara Cill Dara
Kilkee Cill Ċaoiḋe
KilkennyMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (2022) Kilkenny/MacDonaghMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (2022) Cill ChainnighMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (2022) Cill Chainnigh/Mhic DhonnchadhaMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (2022)
Killarney Killarney Station Cill Áirne Cill Airne Stáisiún Cill Áirne
Killester Cill Easra
Killiney Cill Iníon Léinín
Killiney & Ballybrack Cíl Iníon Léinín & Baile Breac uncertain
Killinick Cill Fhionnog
Killorglin Cill Orglan
Kilmacthomas Cill Ṁic Ṫomáisín
Kilmacud Luas Cill Mochuda
Kilmallock Cill Moċeallóg
Kilmeadan Cill Miadain
Kingswood Luas Coill an Rí
Kishoge Ciseog
Knocklong Cnoc Luinge
Kylemore Luas An Chill Mhór An Choill Mhóir
Lahinch Leaċt uí Ċonċuḃair uncertain
Lansdowne Road Bóthar Lansdún
Laughanstown Luas Baile an Locháin
Laytown An Inse
Leixlip Confey Léim an Bhradáin ConfaíRendition seen 2019 Léim an Bhradáin (Confaí)Later rendition seen 2022 Léim an Bhradáin
Leixlip (Louisa Bridge) Léim an Bhradáin Droichead LouisaEarlier rendition Léim an Bhradáin (Droichead Louisa)Later rendition Droichead Louisa
Leopardstown Valley Luas Gleann Bhaile na Lobhar
Liffey Junction Gaḃal Na Life
LimerickMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (2022) Limerick ColbertMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (2022) Luimneach Luimneach Uí Cholbáird
Limerick Junction Gabhal Luiminí Gabhal Luimnigh
Lismore Lios Mor Mochlida
Little IslandMultiple renditions LittleislandMultiple renditions An tOileán Beag
Longford Longṗord An Longfort
Loughrea Baile Locha Riach
M3 Parkway Ollpháirc M3
Maam Cross Maam Cross Railway Station An Teach Dóite Stáisiún An Teach Dóite
Macmine Junction Gabhal Mhuighe Maighin Gaḃal Maġ Maiġin
Malahide Mullach Íde Mhullach Íde
Mallow Malla uncertain MagheallaOn signal box; earlier rendition? MalaOn station; later rendition?
Manulla Junction Gabhal Mhaigh Nulla
Marlborough Luas Maoilbhríde
Maynooth Maigh Nuad
Mayor Square/NCI Luas Cearnóg an Mheara/CNE Cearnóg an Mheara/CNÉ
Midleton Mainistir na Corann
Mill StreetEarlier rendition MillstreetLater rendition Sráid an ṀuilinnEarlier rendition Sráid an MhuilinnIntermediate rendition Sraid an MhuilinnNote no accent on 'a'; later rendition
Milltown Luas Baile an Mhuilinn
Moate An Móta
Monasterevin Mainistir Eimhín
Mosney Ma MuireadhaEarlier rendition Maigh MuiríLater rendition
Mostrim Meathas Troim
Moyasta Maġ Ṡeasta
Mullingar An Muileann gCearr
Museum Luas Ard-Mhúsaem
Navan Road Parkway Ollpháirc Bhóthar na hUaimhe Ollpháirc Bothair na hUaimhe
Nenagh Adnach An tAonach
Newbridge Droichead Nua
O'Connell, GPO Luasbrief construction work rendition, 2017 O'Connell - GPO Luas Ó Conaill, AOPbrief construction work rendition, 2017 Ó Conaill - AOP
O'Connell Upper Luas Ó Conaill Uachtarach
Oranmore Órán Mór
Park West & Cherry Orchard Páirc an Iarthair & Gort na Silíní
Parnell Luas ParnellName is the same in both languages
Patrickswell Tobar Phádraig
Pearse Station Stáisiún na bPiarsach Piarsach
Pelletstown Baile Pheiléid
Phibsborough Luas Baile Phib
Portarlington Station Portarlington Stáisíun Cúil an tSúdaire Cúil an tSúdaire
Portlaoise Port Laoiġise Port Laoise
Portmarnock Port Mearnóg
Racecourse Luas An Ráschúrsa
Raheny Ráth Eanaigh
Ranelagh Luas Raghnallach
Rathdrum Ráth Droma
Rathmines & Raneleigh Rath Maonais & Raghnallach
Rathmore An Ráth MórEarlier rendition An Ráth MhórLater rendition
Red Cow Luas An Bhó Dhearg
Rialto Luas RialtoName is the same in both languages
Roscommon Ros Comáin
Roscrea Ros Cré
Rosslare Europort Calafort Ros Láir
Rosslare Strand Trá Rosláir
Rush & Lusk An Ros & Lusca
Rushbrooke Rinn an Ċoḃaltaigh Rinn an Chabhlaigh
Saggart Luas Teach Sagard
St. Stephen's Green Luas Faiche Stiabhna
Sallins Sallins & Naas Sallins and Naas Saileáin Na Solláin | An Nás Na Solláin & An Nás
Salthill and MonkstownMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously Salthill & MonkstownMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously Cnoc an tSalainn agus Baile na ManachEarlier rendition Cnoc an tSalainn & Baile na ManachLater rendition
Sandycove & Glasthule Cuas an Ghainimh & Glas Tuathail
Sandyford Luas Áth an Ghainimh
Sandymount Dumhach Thrá
Seapoint Rinn na Mara
Shankill current station Seanchill
Shankill closed station Seinċill
Sixmilebridge Droichead Abhann Ó gCearnaigh
Skeaf Sciaṁ
Skerries Na Sceirí
Sligo Sligo Station SligeachMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (at 2022) Stáisiún Sheáin Mhic DhiarmadaRendition not seen 2022; 'Sean MacDiarmada Station' Fáilte go SligeachMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (at 2022); 'Welcome to Sligo'
Smithfield Luas Margadh na Feirme
Spencer Dock Luas Duga Spencer
Stillorgan Luas Stigh Lorgan
Suir Road Luas Bóthar na Siúire
Sutton Cill FhionntainEarlier rendition Cill FhionntáinLater rendition
Sydney Parade Paráid Sydney Pharáid Sydney
Tallaght Luas Tamhlacht
Tara Street Sráid na Teamhrach
Templemore An Teampall Mór
The Gallops Luas An Eachrais
The Point Luas Iosta na Rinne
Thomastown Baile Mhic Andáin
Thurles Durlas Eire Dúrlas Éire Durlas
Tipperary Tipperary Station Tiobraid Árann'Tipperary' Stáisiún Tiobraid Árann'Tipperary Station'
Tralee Tralee Station Tráiġlí no English version displayed Stáisiún Trá Lí Stáisiún Thrá LíEarlier rendition: 'Tralee Station' Trá LíLater rendition
Trinity Luas Tríonóid
Tuam Tuaim
Tullamore Tullamore Station Tulach Mhór Stáisiún Thulach Mhór
Valencia Harbour Calaphuirt Dairbhre
WaterfordMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (at 2019) Plunkett Station WaterfordMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (at 2019) Plunkett StationMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (at 2022) Port LáirgeEarlier rendition, some remain 2019; not present 2022 PortláirgeLater rendition, present 2019 Stásiúin í Phluingcéid PortláirgeLater rendition, present 2019: 'Plunkett Station Waterford' Stásiúin í PhluingcéidSign over station entrance: 'Plunkett Station'
Wellingtonbridge Droichead Eoin
Western Road Bóṫar an Ċinn Tiar
Westmoreland Luas WestmorelandName is the same in both languages
Westport Cathair na Mart
WexfordMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (2022) Wexford StationMultiple renditions displayed simultaneously (2022) Stásiún Loch Garman'Wexford Station' rendition not seen (2022) Stáisiún Ó hAnnracháin'O'Hanrahan Station' rendition present July 2018; removed by September 2019 Loch Garman
Wexford South Loch Garman Theas
Wicklow Cill Ṁantáin Cill Mhantáin
Windy Arbour Luas Na Glasáin
Woodlawn Móta
Youghal Eochaill

Other stations

English name Irish Gaelic name
Antrim Northern Ireland Aontroim Irish Rail translation on its timetable diagram showing cross border connections
Bangor Northern Ireland Beannchar Irish Rail translation on its timetable diagram showing cross border connections
Belfast Northern Ireland Béal Feirste Irish Rail translation on its timetable diagram showing cross border connections
Coleraine Northern Ireland Cúil Raithin Irish Rail translation on its timetable diagram showing cross border connections
Derry Northern Ireland Doire Irish Rail translation on its timetable diagram showing cross border connections
Dromod Cavan & Leitrim (preserved) Railway Dromad
Handforth Network Rail Ath HannaLuas sign; multiple renditions displayed simultaneously Áth Hanna'Twinned with Malahide' sign; multiple renditions displayed simultaneously
Kilmeadan Waterford & Suir Valley Railway Cill Miadain
Larne Northern Ireland Latharna Irish Rail translation on its timetable diagram showing cross border connections
Lisburn Northern Ireland Lios na gCerrbhach Irish Rail translation on its timetable diagram showing cross border connections
Lurgan Northern Ireland An Lorgain Irish Rail translation on its timetable diagram showing cross border connections
Moyasta West Clare Railway Maġ Ṡeasta
Newry Northern Ireland Iúr Cinn Trá Irish Rail translation on its timetable diagram showing cross border connections
Portadown Northern Ireland Port and Dúnáin Irish Rail translation on its timetable diagram showing cross border connections
Stradbally Stradbally Woodland Railway An Sráidḃaile

Holyhead Network Rail has a welcome sign with Welsh, Gaelic and English, but without a translation of the station name.

Levenshulme Network Rail has a sign advising 'Levenshulme railway station' in Gaelic, but without a translation of the station name.