Drimoleague railway station
Drimoleague | |
|---|---|
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Drimoleague Junction Station View eastwards, towards Bandon and Cork; ex-Cork, Bandon & South Coast Railway. Photograph taken on 20 July 1955. | |
| Location |
Drimoleague, County Cork Ireland |
| 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 |
Drimoleague railway station was on the Ilen Valley Railway in County Cork, Ireland.
History
Surviving station buildings at Drimoleague
The station opened on 23 July 1877.
Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 1 April 1961.[1]
Routes
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunmanway | Ilen Valley Railway Dunmanaway-Skibbereen |
Madore | ||
| Terminus | Cork and Bandon Railway Drimoleague-Bantry |
Aughaville | ||
Further reading
- R.V.J.Butt, (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1
References
- ↑ "Drimpleague" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2012-05-07.