Carrigaloe railway station
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Carrigaloe railway station serves Carrigaloe in Cork
. The station is unstaffed and only the Cork-bound platform is accessible by wheelchairs; a footbridge accesses the Cobh-bound platform.
Cross River Ferries connects Carrigaloe to Passage West on the other side of the harbour. The crossing from Glenbrook (Passage West) to Carrigaloe takes 4 minutes and is a convenient and pleasant way to avoid traffic congestion around Cork City, especially for commuters to Ringaskiddy
. The ferries run daily and reservations are not required.
The original station opened on 10 March 1862 and was closed for goods traffic on 2 December 1974.
County Cork
County Cork is a county in Ireland. It is located in the South-West Region and is also part of the province of Munster. It is named after the city of Cork . Cork County Council is the local authority for the county...
. The station is unstaffed and only the Cork-bound platform is accessible by wheelchairs; a footbridge accesses the Cobh-bound platform.
Cross River Ferries connects Carrigaloe to Passage West on the other side of the harbour. The crossing from Glenbrook (Passage West) to Carrigaloe takes 4 minutes and is a convenient and pleasant way to avoid traffic congestion around Cork City, especially for commuters to Ringaskiddy
Ringaskiddy
Ringaskiddy is a village south of Cork city, in County Cork, Ireland. Located across Cork harbour south from Cóbh, and connected to Cork city by the N28 road the village is now a major ferry port Port of Cork with passenger ferry services to France & the United Kingdom.Ringaskiddy has seen huge...
. The ferries run daily and reservations are not required.
The original station opened on 10 March 1862 and was closed for goods traffic on 2 December 1974.