| Macroom | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Macroom, 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 |
Macroom railway station was on the Cork and Macroom Direct Railway in County Cork, Ireland.
History
The station opened on 12 May 1866. Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 1 July 1935. After costs of operating the railway became too high to maintain. The station closed to goods transport on 11 November 1953. This station was situated were the Macroom Bus Station and bus depot are today.
Routes
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dooniskey | Cork and Macroom Direct Railway Cork-Macroom |
Terminus |
Further reading
- R.V.J. Butt (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1
References
- "Macroom station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
- ^ "Mural evokes Macroom's links with railway". Irish Examiner. 13 August 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
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