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== Transport == ===Harbour=== Killala has a harbour at the south end of [[Killala Bay]]. ===Road=== The [[R314 road (Ireland)|R314 road]] connects Killala south to [[Ballina, County Mayo|Ballina]] (and the [[N26 road (Ireland)|N26]] and [[N59 road (Ireland)|N59]] roads) and north to [[Ballycastle, County Mayo|Ballycastle]]. [[Bus Éireann]] route 445 serves Killala a few times a day on weekdays with service to Ballina and Ballycastle.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.buseireann.ie/inner.php?id=245 | title = Regional Services by County | publisher = [[Bus Éireann]] | access-date = 31 May 2021}}</ref> ===Railway=== The line from Ballina to Killala opened on 2 January 1893. It took two years and £29,000 to complete the line, carrying both passengers and freight, the line had a total of five gatehouses, one tunnel and four bridges. At [[Killala station]] there was a turntable, two sidings, a signal cabin and a stationmaster's house that is now privately owned. The line proved to be unprofitable and was discontinued for passengers on 1 October 1931 and finally for goods on 1 July 1934.
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