Little Island railway station

Mallow to Youghal/Cóbh

Legend
Dublin to Cork mainline
Mallow-Waterford line (closed)
Mallow
Mallow–Tralee line
Mourne Abbey (closed)
Rathduff (closed)
Blarney(proposed)
Monard(proposed)
Kilbarry(proposed)
Cork Kent
Tivoli (closed)
Dunkettle (closed)
Little Island
Glounthaune
Carrigtwohill West(proposed)
Carrigtwohill
Midleton
Mogeely (closed)
Killeagh (closed)
Youghal (closed)
Fota
Carrigaloe
Rushbrooke
Cobh

Little Island railway station serves the area of Little Island in County Cork.

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

Description

The station has no toilets and has no ticket office .The ticket vending machine at the station is on each platform and a leap card system is also available.

A footbridge connects the two platforms, but both platforms have separate ramp access; a roundabout route involving the slip road off the nearby N25 allows passengers step-free access from the car park to the Cork-bound platform.

History

The station opened on 10 November 1859.[2]

Preceding station   Iarnród Éireann   Following station
Cork Kent   Commuter
Cork-Cobh/Midleton
  Glounthaune

References

  1. http://www.irishrail.ie/index.jsp?p=119&n=147 Irish Rail Printable Timetables
  2. "Little Island station" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2007-08-31.

Coordinates: 51°54′27″N 8°21′19″W / 51.9076°N 8.3553°W / 51.9076; -8.3553

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