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Rushbrooke station, looking northwest towards Carrigaloe

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

References

  1. ^ "Timetables". Irish Rail.
  2. ^ "(untitled)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 June 2011.
  3. ^ "Rushbrooke station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 31 August 2007.
Preceding station Iarnród Éireann Following station
Carrigaloe   Commuter
Cork-Cobh
  Cobh

51°50′58″N 8°19′20″W / 51.84944°N 8.32222°W / 51.84944; -8.32222