Drimoleague
Drimoleague Junction Station View eastwards, towards Bandon and Cork; ex-Cork, Bandon & South Coast Railway. Photograph taken on 20 July 1955.
General information
LocationDrimoleague, County Cork
Ireland
History
Original companyIlen Valley Railway
Pre-groupingCork, Bandon and South Coast Railway
Post-groupingGreat Southern Railways
Key dates
23 July 1877Station opens
1 April 1961Station closes

Drimoleague railway station was on the Ilen Valley Railway in County Cork, Ireland.

History

Surviving station building and platforms at Drimoleague

The station opened on 23 July 1877.

Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 1 April 1961.[1]

Routes

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Dunmanway   Ilen Valley Railway
Dunmanaway-Skibbereen
  Madore
Terminus   Cork and Bandon Railway
Drimoleague-Bantry
  Aughaville

Further reading

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

References

  1. "Drimpleague" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 7 May 2012.

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