Rushbrooke halt explained

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. Travel to Glounthaune station to transfer to Midleton.^[1]

Description

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

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

See also

• Cork Suburban Rail
• Metropolitan Cork

External links

• Irish Rail Rushbrooke Station Website

51.8494°N -8.3222°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Timetables. Irish Rail. 14 August 2012. 2 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190402042758/http://www.irishrail.ie/train-timetables/timetables-by-route. dead.
2. Web site: (untitled) . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110606122516/http://www.irishrail.ie/your_journey/Guide%20for%20Rail%20Passengers%20with%20Disabilities.pdf . 6 June 2011 .
3. Web site: Rushbrooke station . Railscot - Irish Railways . 2007-08-31.