Fishguard & Rosslare Railways & Harbours Company

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The Fishguard & Rosslare Railways & Harbours Company was a joint British–Irish transport undertaking that developed and operated rail and port facilities linking southwest Wales and southeast Ireland.

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Fishguard & Rosslare Railways & Harbours Company canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf joint railway and harbour company
transport undertaking
characteristic integration of rail and harbour management
joint British–Irish ownership
connects Great Britain
Ireland
country Ireland
United Kingdom
crossBorder true
developed port facilities at Fishguard
port facilities at Rosslare
rail facilities at Fishguard
rail facilities at Rosslare
focus port development
railway connectivity to ports
hasPart Fishguard Harbour railway station
surface form: Fishguard harbour works

Fishguard and Goodwick railway station
surface form: Fishguard railway facilities

Rosslare Europort
surface form: Rosslare harbour works

Rosslare railway facilities
historicalSignificance development of Anglo-Irish transport links
industry maritime transport
port operations
rail transport
link Fishguard
Rosslare
linkType sea crossing between Wales and Ireland
locatedIn Irish Sea ferry network
surface form: Irish Sea transport corridor
notableRoute Fishguard–Rosslare ferry route
surface form: Fishguard–Rosslare route
operated Fishguard
surface form: Fishguard Harbour

Rosslare Harbour
operatingArea southeast Ireland
West Wales
surface form: southwest Wales
purpose to provide an integrated rail–sea link between Britain and Ireland
regionServed Ireland
Wales
role gateway for freight traffic between Britain and Ireland
gateway for passenger traffic between Britain and Ireland
serviceType ferry terminal operation
harbour infrastructure operation
railway infrastructure operation
transportCorridor Irish Sea ferry network
surface form: Britain–Ireland ferry corridor
transportMode rail
sea

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Fishguard–Rosslare ferry route formerOperator Fishguard & Rosslare Railways & Harbours Company