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Carrigtwohill railway station

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Carrigtwohill

Carraig Thuathail
Iarnród Éireann
General information
LocationCarrigtwohill
Republic of Ireland
Owned byIarnród Éireann
Operated byIarnród Éireann
Platforms2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
Station code69

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

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

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.[2] It was re-opened however on 30 July 2009 as part of the newly refurbished Cork-Midleton line.[3]

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

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Cork-Midelton
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See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.irishrail.ie/index.jsp?p=119&n=147 Irish Rail Printable Timetables
  2. ^ "Carrigtwohill station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2007-08-30.
  3. ^ http://irishrail.ie/news_centre/news.asp?action=view&news_id=423