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Ulster Railway

former railway company linking what is now the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
Organization railway_company Q7880003
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Ulster Railway

Summary

Ulster Railway is a railway company[1].

Key Facts

  • Ulster Railway is in the country of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[2].
  • Ulster Railway's instance of is recorded as railway company[3].
  • Ulster Railway's instance of is recorded as railway network[4].
  • Ulster Railway's headquarters location is recorded as Belfast[5].
  • 1836 marks the founding of Ulster Railway[6].
  • Ulster Railway's track gauge is recorded as 5 ft 3 in gauge[7].
  • Ulster Railway's replaced by is recorded as Great Northern Railway (Ireland)[8].
  • Ulster Railway's date of official opening is recorded as August 1839[9].
  • Ulster Railway's route diagram template is recorded as Template:Ulster Railway[10].

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Founding

1836 marks the founding of Ulster Railway[6].

Operations

Ulster Railway's headquarters location is recorded as Belfast[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Route diagram template → Template:Ulster Railway
    Country → United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    Replaced by → Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
    Wikidata description → former railway company linking what is now the Republic of Ireland and Northern
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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