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Portadown railway station serves Portadown
Portadown

Portadown is a former market town in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It has an estimated population around 30,000 which is roughly two thirds Irish unionism and one third Irish nationalism....
 in County Armagh
County Armagh

County Armagh is a counties of Ireland in Ulster in the north east of Ireland. It is the smallest, in area, of the six counties that form Northern Ireland and second smallest in Ulster....
, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland

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. The station was opened on 12 September 1842 and closed to goods traffic on 4 January 1965. The present station opened in 1970, at a time when the station was called Portadown - Craigavon West, a title that was subtly dropped after the 'new city
Craigavon

Craigavon is an urban area in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, consisting mainly of residential development. It was designated as a new town in 1965 and named after James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon , the first Prime Minister of Northern Ireland....
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Portadown railway station serves Portadown
Portadown

Portadown is a former market town in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It has an estimated population around 30,000 which is roughly two thirds Irish unionism and one third Irish nationalism....
 in County Armagh
County Armagh

County Armagh is a counties of Ireland in Ulster in the north east of Ireland. It is the smallest, in area, of the six counties that form Northern Ireland and second smallest in Ulster....
, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland

conventional_long_name = Northern Ireland|native_name= Tuaisceart ?ireannNorlin Airlann|motto =|image_map = Europe location N-IRL2.png...
. The station was opened on 12 September 1842 and closed to goods traffic on 4 January 1965. The present station opened in 1970, at a time when the station was called Portadown - Craigavon West, a title that was subtly dropped after the 'new city
Craigavon

Craigavon is an urban area in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, consisting mainly of residential development. It was designated as a new town in 1965 and named after James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon , the first Prime Minister of Northern Ireland....
' failed to materialise.

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