The addition of the Royal Canal and river navigation (particularly on the River Shannon) meant that freight could be transported more easily.
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In September 2010 services began from Dunboyne to Dublin Docklands after the redevelopment of 7.5 km section of the old Navan railway line which had been closed in 1963 from Dunboyne to Clonsilla on the Maynooth line.
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