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Rushbrooke halt

Rushbrooke

Rinn an Chabhlaigh
Rushbrooke, looking northwest towards Carrigaloe
General information
LocationRushbrooke
Ireland
Coordinates51°50′58″N 8°19′20″W / 51.84944°N 8.32222°W / 51.84944; -8.32222
OwnerIarnród Éireann
Platforms2
Construction
Structure type
At-grade
History
Opened10 March 1862
Services
Preceding station Iarnród Éireann Following station
Carrigaloe
towards Cork Kent
Commuter Cobh
Terminus
Location
Map

Rushbrooke (Irish: Rinn an Chabhlaigh) is a train station in the Rushbrooke area, on Great Island in Cork harbour.

It is a station on the Cork to Cobh commuter service. Passengers transfer at Glounthaune station to travel to Midleton.[1]

Description

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The station is unstaffed. Access is via a ramp to the Cork-bound platform but via stairs only to the Cobh-bound platform.[2]

History

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The station opened on 10 March 1862 and closed for goods traffic on 2 December 1974.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "Timetables". Irish Rail. Archived from the original on 2 April 2019. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
  2. ↑ "(untitled)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 June 2011.
  3. ↑ "Rushbrooke station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 31 August 2007.
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