Killeagh railway station
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LocationKilleagh, County Cork
Ireland
Ireland
Original companyCork and Youghal Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Southern and Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Southern Railways
Killeagh | |||||
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The current site of the station building | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Killeagh, County Cork Ireland | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Cork and Youghal Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Southern and Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | Great Southern Railways | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 17 February 1860 | Station opens | ||||
| 4 February 1963 | Station closes | ||||
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Killeagh railway station served the town of Killeagh in County Cork, Ireland.
The station opened on 17 February 1860. Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 4 February 1963.[1]
The line was closed to all goods traffic except wagonload on 2 December 1974, closed to wagonload traffic except beet on 2 June 1978 and to beet traffic on 30 August 1982.
