Blackrock railway station (County Cork)

Blackrock railway station was on the Cork, Blackrock and Passage Railway in County Cork, Ireland.

Blackrock
Former station at Blackrock, photographed on 13 September 2005
General information
Location	Blackrock, Cork, County Cork Ireland
Coordinates	51.896166°N 8.419447°W / 51.896166; -8.419447
History
Original company	Cork, Blackrock and Passage Railway
Pre-grouping	Cork, Blackrock and Passage Railway
Post-grouping	Great Southern Railways
Key dates
8 June 1850	Station opens
12 September 1932	Station closes

History

The station opened on 8 June 1850.

Passenger services were withdrawn on 12 September 1932.

Routes

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Cork Victoria Road		Cork, Blackrock and Passage Railway Cork-Crosshaven 1850-1873		Rochestown
Cork City Park		Cork, Blackrock and Passage Railway Cork-Crosshaven 1885-1889		Rochestown
Show Ground Halt		Cork, Blackrock and Passage Railway Cork-Crosshaven 1873-1932		Rochestown

Further reading

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