Ballineen and Enniskean railway station
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Ballineen and Enniskean | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Ballineen and Enniskean, County Cork Ireland | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1891 | ||||||||||
Original company | West Cork Railway | ||||||||||
Pre-grouping | Cork, Bandon and South Coast Railway | ||||||||||
Post-grouping | Great Southern Railways | ||||||||||
Key dates | |||||||||||
12 June 1866 | Two stations opened separately | ||||||||||
15 May 1891 | Stations merged | ||||||||||
15 May 1961 | Station closes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Ballineen and Enniskean railway station was on the West Cork Railway in County Cork, Ireland.
History
Two stations, "Ballineen" and "Enniskeen," were built 1 mile apart and opened on 12 June 1866. They were both closed and merged on 15 May 1891 as "Ballineen and Enniskean"
Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 1 April 1961.[1]
References
- ^ "Ballineen and Enniskean" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
Further reading
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1.