Killeagh railway station

Killeagh
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

Killeagh railway station served the town of Killeagh in County Cork, Ireland.

History

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 Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 4 February 1963.[1]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.

Routes

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Mogeely		Great Southern and Western Railway Cork-Youghal		Youghal

Further reading

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

References

1. "Killeagh station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 23 April 2008.