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Parnell Place Bus Station is the principal bus station in Cork, ... Bus Éireann: 236 [10] Bandon, Bantry, Glengarriff: Goleen: Bus Éireann: 237 [11] Clonakilty ...
Dunmanway (Irish: Dúnmaonmhuí, [2] official Irish name: Dún Mánmhaí) [3] is a market town in County Cork, in the southwest of Ireland. It is the geographical centre of the region known as West Cork. It is the birthplace of Sam Maguire, an Irish Protestant republican, for whom the trophy of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship is named.
Cork Airport is served by direct Bus Éireann buses from Bantry in the summer tourist season. Bantry Town railway station, the western terminus of the Cork, Bandon and South Coast Railway, opened on 22 October 1892, but finally closed on 1 April 1961, and was subsequently demolished. [19]
Surviving station building and platforms at Drimoleague. The Cork and Bandon Railway was formed by the Cork and Bandon Railway Act 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. cxxii) and began operations on the 6 + 3 ⁄ 4 miles (10.9 km) from Bandon to Ballinhassig from 1 August 1849, [3] 25 seat horse omnibuses being used for transfers to and from Cork City. [5]
Parnell Place (Irish: Plás Parnell) [1] is a street in Cork, Ireland. It is a major south-to-north route across the city centre, and the location of Parnell Place Bus Station . In the south, it starts at the junction with South Mall , Lapp's Quay and Parnell Bridge, running to Merchant's Quay in the north.
The barony of Bantry takes its name from the Gaelic Irish tribe of the Benntraige ("Benn's people"), [5] believed to be connected to the Coriondi, mentioned in Ptolemy's 2nd century Geography. [6] A portion of the tribe later colonised southwest Munster, giving their name to Bantry, County Cork , Bantry barony and Bantry Bay .
Bantry, County Cork Ireland: Coordinates: History; Original company: Cork and Bandon Railway: Pre-grouping: Cork, Bandon and South Coast Railway: Post-grouping: Great Southern Railways: Key dates; 22 October 1892: Station opens: 1 April 1961: Station closes
Eiretrains gallery – 21st century photos of former railway infrastructure in Bantry 51°40′54″N 9°27′25″W / 51.6817°N 9.457°W / 51.6817; This Ireland railway station-related article is a stub .