Dunmanway railway station was on the West Cork Railway, Dunmanway, in County Cork, Ireland. It was located at the southern end of the town, near to the junction of Park Road and Clonakilty Road.
Dunmanway | |
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General information | |
Location | Dunmanway, County Cork Ireland |
History | |
Original company | West Cork Railway |
Pre-grouping | Cork, Bandon and South Coast Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Southern Railways |
Key dates | |
12 June 1866 | Station opens |
1 April 1961 | Station closes |
An adjacent hotel (still in existence today under another name) was known as the 'Railway Hotel'.
History
editThe station opened on 12 June 1866.
Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 1 April 1961.[1]
Routes
editPreceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Ballineen and Enniskean | West Cork Railway Bandon-Dunmanway |
Terminus | ||
Terminus | Ilen Valley Railway Dunmanway-Skibbereen |
Drimoleague |
Further reading
edit- R.V.J. Butt (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1
References
edit- ^ "Dunmanway" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 7 May 2012.