Cork City and County Railway

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway line
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Cork_City
gptkb:County_Cork
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Part_of_Irish_railway_history
gptkbp:cultural_impact Facilitated trade
Promoted tourism
Influenced local economy
Connected communities
gptkbp:historicalContext 19th century
20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cork City and County Railway
gptkbp:infrastructure Tunnels
Bridges
Stations
Railway_tracks
gptkbp:legacy Part_of_the_railway_heritage_of_Ireland
gptkbp:length approximately 30 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cork,_Ireland
gptkbp:notable_event Closure in 1961
Integration into modern transport systems
First passenger service in 1850
Reopening as a heritage line
gptkbp:opened 1850
1961
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Cork_City_and_County_Railway_Company
gptkbp:passenger_traffic Yes
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Irish_Rail
gptkb:Cork_County_Council
gptkb:Heritage_Railway_Association
gptkb:Cork_City_Council
Transport Infrastructure Ireland
gptkbp:route Cork_to_Bandon
Cork_to_Kinsale
Cork_to_Midleton
Cork_to_Youghal
gptkbp:significance Historical transport link
gptkbp:stations gptkb:Cork_Station
gptkb:Kinsale_Station
gptkb:Youghal_Station
gptkb:Bandon_Station
gptkb:Midleton_Station
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Cork_Suburban_Rail
gptkbp:track 1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)
gptkbp:transportation Yes