Desert railway station

Desert
Location County Cork
Ireland
History
Original company West Cork Railway
Pre-grouping Cork, Bandon and South Coast Railway
Post-grouping Great Southern Railways
Key dates
12 June 1866 Station opens as Gaggin
1 April 1961 Station closes

Desert railway station was on the West Cork Railway in County Cork, Ireland.

History

The station opened on 12 June 1866.

Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 1 April 1961.[1]

Routes

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Clonakilty Junction   West Cork Railway
Bandon-Dunmanway
  Ballineen and Enniskean

Further reading

  • R.V.J.Butt, (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-85260-508-1

References

  1. "Desert" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 2012-05-07.


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