Dooniskey railway station
Railway station in Ireland
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dooniskey railway station was on the Cork and Macroom Direct Railway in County Cork, Ireland.
LocationDooniskey (Carrigdarrery)
County Cork
Ireland
County Cork
Ireland
Original companyCork and Macroom Direct Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Southern and Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Southern Railways
Dooniskey | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The remains of Dooniskey station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Dooniskey (Carrigdarrery) County Cork Ireland | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Cork and Macroom Direct Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Southern and Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | Great Southern Railways | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 12 May 1866 | Station opens | ||||
| 1 July 1935 | Station closes | ||||
| |||||
History
The station opened on 12 May 1866. Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 1 July 1935.[1]
Routes
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crookstown Road | Cork and Macroom Direct Railway Cork-Macroom |
Macroom | ||
Further reading
- R.V.J. Butt (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1
