Skibbereen railway station
Appearance
Skibbereen | |
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General information | |
Location | Skibbereen, County Cork Ireland |
Coordinates | 51°33′12″N 9°16′09″W / 51.55343°N 9.26920°W |
History | |
Original company | Ilen Valley Railway |
Pre-grouping | Cork, Bandon and South Coast Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Southern Railways |
Key dates | |
23 July 1877 | Station opens |
1 April 1961 | Station closes |
Skibbereen railway station was on the Ilen Valley Railway in County Cork, Ireland.
History
The station opened on 23 July 1877.[citation needed]
Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 1 April 1961.[1]
Routes
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Madore | Ilen Valley Railway Dunmanaway-Skibbereen |
Terminus | ||
Terminus | Baltimore Extension Railway Skibbereen-Baltimore |
Creagh | ||
Terminus | Schull and Skibbereen Railway Skibbereen-Schull |
Newcourt |
Further reading
- R.V.J. Butt (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1
References
- ^ "Skibereen" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 7 May 2012.