Summerhill Train Crash
City Terminus at Summerhill
A photograph of the view of Glanmire Road Station (now Kent Station) from the old Cork and Youghal city terminus in Summerhill. Visible in the left of the photograph are billboards, an advertising space which is still used to this day.
Courtesy of David and Charles Ltd., Newton Abbot, DevonCity Terminus at Summerhill
A photograph of the view of Glanmire Road Station (now Kent Station) from the old Cork and Youghal city terminus in Summerhill. Visible in the left of the photograph are billboards, an advertising space which is still used to this day.
Courtesy of David and Charles Ltd., Newton Abbot, Devon
The continuing relevance of the Youghal passenger line was called into question by a major accident which occurred at the single-line Summerhill station in 1882, when an arriving Youghal train collided with a Queenstown train at the platform.
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