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'''Carrigtwohill railway station''' serves the town of [[Carrigtwohill]] in [[County Cork]].
'''Carrigtwohill railway station''' serves the town of [[Carrigtwohill]] in [[County Cork]].<ref>[http://www.irishrail.ie/projects/glounthaune_midleton_faq.asp Irish Rail - Projects - Glounthaune to Midleton Railway - Frequently Asked Questions] Official site explains that the route will be operation by late 2008, and that three new stations will be built</ref> The station is unstaffed but has a ticket vending machine. Its two platforms are both fully accessible.


The original station in Carrigtwohill was opened on 2 November 1859, but closed for goods traffic on 2 December 1974 and fully closed on 6 September 1976.<ref>{{cite web | title=Carrigtwohill station | work=Railscot - Irish Railways | url=http://www.railscot.co.uk/Ireland/Irish_railways.pdf | accessdate=2007-08-30}}</ref> It was re-opened however on 30 July 2009 as part of the newly refurbished [[Cork Suburban Rail|Cork-Midleton]] line.<ref>http://irishrail.ie/news_centre/news.asp?action=view&news_id=423</ref> It was planned that the proposed station at [[Carrigtwohill West railway station|Carrigtwohill West]] would be open in the future.


==References==
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The station is unstaffed but has a ticket vending machine. Its two platforms are both fully accessible.

==History==
The original station in Carrigtwohill was opened on 2 November 1859, but closed for goods traffic on 2 December 1974 and fully closed on 6 September 1976.<ref>{{cite web | title=Carrigtwohill station | work=Railscot - Irish Railways | url=http://www.railscot.co.uk/Ireland/Irish_railways.pdf | accessdate=2007-08-30}}</ref> It was re-opened however on 30 July 2009 as part of the newly refurbished [[Cork Suburban Rail|Cork-Midleton]] line.<ref>http://irishrail.ie/news_centre/news.asp?action=view&news_id=423</ref>

It is planned that a proposed station at [[Carrigtwohill West railway station|Carrigtwohill West]] will be open in the future.

==External Links==
*[http://www.irishrail.ie/Carrigtwohill Irish Rail Carrigtwohill Station Website]


==References==
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Carrigtwohill railway station serves the town of Carrigtwohill in County Cork.


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The station is unstaffed but has a ticket vending machine. Its two platforms are both fully accessible.

History

The original station in Carrigtwohill was opened on 2 November 1859, but closed for goods traffic on 2 December 1974 and fully closed on 6 September 1976.[1] It was re-opened however on 30 July 2009 as part of the newly refurbished Cork-Midleton line.[2]

It is planned that a proposed station at Carrigtwohill West will be open in the future.


References

  1. ^ "Carrigtwohill station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2007-08-30.
  2. ^ http://irishrail.ie/news_centre/news.asp?action=view&news_id=423

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