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A disambiguation page should list all the ambiguous stations. "Xxx railway station" (or "Xxx station") should point to the disambiguation page, unless one is the
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Generally, Irish stations should take the form " railway station" for heavy rail, or simply " station" for other types of rail transport (i.e.
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system), or if the station serves multiple modes of transport. Generally, "railway station" or "station" should be lower case per
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for other uses or a dab page. For ambiguous stations that are not the primary topic, add a distinguishing term using standard
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This proposal is for a standard naming convention for transit, transport, and train stations in the
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The guideline is intended to bring Irish stations into a standard format that reflects
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disambiguates stations in Ireland, Wales, the Isle of Man, Australia, and elsewhere
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In cases where stations have ambiguous names, disambiguate them according to the
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disambiguates stations in Ireland, the United Kingdom, and the United States
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may apply. Substantive edits to this page should reflect
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Ballyshannon railway station (County Donegal Railways)
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Letterkenny railway station (County Donegal Railways)
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of the name, it should stay at the base name, with a
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Index

Knowledge:IRLSTATION
guideline
naming convention
exceptions
consensus
this guideline's talk page
Shortcut
WP:IRLSTATION
Republic of Ireland
Northern Ireland
Knowledge:Naming conventions (UK stations)
Knowledge:Naming conventions (Canadian stations)
Knowledge:Naming conventions (stations in Poland)
Knowledge:Naming conventions (UK stations)
Knowledge:Naming conventions (US stations)
common use
Dublin
Luas
light rail
Knowledge:Naming conventions (capitalization)
disambiguation policy
guideline
primary topic
hatnote
parenthetical disambiguation
partition of Ireland
Knowledge:Manual of Style/Ireland-related articles
Carlow railway station
Ennis railway station
Enfield railway station (Ireland)

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