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Tram stop in Dublin, Ireland

Stillorgan
Stigh LorganLuas
The southbound platform and retaining wall of Stillorgan
General information
LocationBlackthorn Avenue
Stillorgan/Sandyford, County Dublin
Ireland
Coordinates53°16′46″N 6°12′36″W / 53.27935605750022°N 6.210046268891281°W / 53.27935605750022; -6.210046268891281
Owned byTransport Infrastructure Ireland
Operated byTransdev (as Luas)
Line(s)Green
Platforms2
Bus routes3
Bus operatorsDublin Bus
Connections
  • 11
  • 47
  • 116
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
Fare zoneGreen 3
Key dates
30 June 2004Stop opened
2018Platforms extended
Location
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Stillorgan (Irish: Stigh Lorgan) is a stop on the Luas Green Line serving Sandyford and Stillorgan in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland. The stop is located between Blackthorn Avenue and the Stillorgan reservoir, at the intersection with St. Raphaela's Road and serves the suburban area of Stillorgan. The stop is 450m up the line from Sandyford Luas stop, which was itself built on the site of an old railway station called Stillorgan.

Luas Luas Green Line
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Dublin–Sligo line
westbound
Broombridge Iarnród Éireann
Dublin–Sligo line
eastbound
Hamilton Depot
Cabra
Phibsborough
Grangegorman
Broadstone – University
Dominick
Parnell
O'Connell Upper
O'Connell - GPO
Marlborough
Red Line - Abbey Street
O'Connell
Bridge
River
Liffey
Rosie
Hackett Bridge
Westmoreland
Trinity
Dawson
St Stephen's Green
Harcourt
Grand Canal
Charlemont
Ranelagh
Beechwood
Cowper
Milltown
Nine Arches Bridge
over River Dodder
Windy Arbour
William Dargan Bridge
Dundrum
Balally Parking
Kilmacud
Stillorgan Parking
Sandyford Parking
Depot
Central Park
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Glencairn
The Gallops
Leopardstown Valley
Ballyogan Wood
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Racecourse (unused)
Carrickmines Parking
Brennanstown (unused)
Laughanstown
Cherrywood
Wyattville Link Road
Brides Glen

Location and access

Both of the stop's edge platforms can be accessed from either of the adjacent roads, and the stop is of the modular design common to many of the stops on the original route of the Luas. A park and Ride facility with 341 spaces is shared by Stillorgan and Sandyford Luas stops. To the south of the stop, the tram line slopes continues along the old railway alignment, alongside the reservoir to Sandyford. To the north, it crosses the road and continues to Kilmacud.

Onward transport

The stop is served by Dublin Bus routes 11, 47, and 116 providing connections to Stepaside, Belarmine and Whitechurch, as well as further destinations such as Stillorgan and University College Dublin.

References

  1. Oram, Hugh (9 October 2017). The Little Book of Stillorgan. The History Press. ISBN 9780750986274 – via Google Books.
  2. "Luas Is Launched". RTÉ Archives.
  3. "Stillorgan". Luas.
  4. Oram, Hugh (5 April 2019). Stillorgan: Old and New. Trafford Publishing. ISBN 9781490793900 – via Google Books.


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