Banteer railway station
Railway station in County Cork, Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Banteer railway station is a station on the Mallow to Tralee railway line and serves the village of Banteer in County Cork, Ireland. It is the next adjacent station to Kanturk, County Cork.
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The station opened on 16 April 1853 and was closed for goods traffic on 2 September 1976.[1]
The 9 miles (14 km) branch to Newmarket closed to passengers in 1944, reopened for a year in 1946, then carried only occasional livestock trains until CIÉ applied to close it in 1954.[2]