Timoleague railway station

Timoleague railway station was on the Ballinascarthy and Timoleague Railway and on the Timoleague and Courtmacsherry Railway. It was located in Timoleague, County Cork, Ireland.

Timoleague
Railway route in Timoleague
General information
LocationTimoleague, County Cork
Ireland
History
Original companyBallinascarthy and Timoleague Junction Light Railway
Timoleague and Courtmacsherry Extension Light Railway
Pre-groupingCork, Bandon and South Coast Railway
Post-groupingGreat Southern Railways
Key dates
20 December 1890Station opens
24 February 1947Station closes

History edit

The station opened on 20 December 1890.

Passenger services were withdrawn on 24 February 1947.[1]

Routes edit

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Skeaf   Ballinascarthy and Timoleague Junction Light Railway
Ballinascarthy-Timoleague
  Terminus
Terminus   Timoleague and Courtmacsherry Extension Light Railway
Timoleague-Courtmacsherry
  Courtmacsherry

Further reading edit

  • R.V.J. Butt (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1

References edit

  1. ^ "Timoleague" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 7 May 2012.