Youghal railway station
Youghal Eochaill | |||||
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After working a freight train from Cork, one of CIÉ's 121 class diesel locomotives is turned on the turntable at the east end of Youghal station in March 1975 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Front Strand Youghal, County Cork Ireland | ||||
| Coordinates | 51°56′23″N 7°50′50″W / 51.939619°N 7.847217°W | ||||
| Elevation | 7 ft | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Cork and Youghal Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Southern and Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | Great Southern Railways | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 21 May 1860 | Station opens | ||||
| 2 February 1963 | Station closes to regular passenger traffic (remaining open for irregular excursions) | ||||
| 2 June 1978 | Goods traffic ceases (except beet) | ||||
| 30 August 1982 | Station closes to goods traffic | ||||
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Youghal railway station served the town of Youghal in County Cork, Ireland.