Skibbereen railway station

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Skibbereen
General information
Location Skibbereen, County Cork
Ireland
Coordinates 51°33′12″N9°16′09″W / 51.55343°N 9.26920°W / 51.55343; -9.26920
History
Original company Ilen Valley Railway
Pre-grouping Cork, Bandon and South Coast Railway
Post-grouping Great Southern Railways
Key dates
23 July 1877Station opens
1 April 1961Station closes
Location
Skibbereen railway station

Skibbereen railway station was on the Ilen Valley Railway in County Cork, Ireland.

Contents

History

The station opened on 23 July 1877. [1]

Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 1 April 1961. [1]

Routes

Preceding stationDisused railwaysFollowing station
Madore   Ilen Valley Railway
Dunmanaway-Skibbereen
 Terminus
Terminus  Baltimore Extension Railway
Skibbereen-Baltimore
  Creagh
Terminus  Schull and Skibbereen Railway
Skibbereen-Schull
  Newcourt

Further reading

References

  1. 1 2 "Skibereen" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 7 May 2012.