- Address
- Albert Quay, Cork City
- Type
- Railway station
- NIAH reg. no.
- 20508010
CIE
Albert Quay, Cork City, Knockrea
About CIE
CIE is one of 232 buildings in Knockrea the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates CIE to 1860–1870. 49 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
Very important former railway terminus building, both in terms of surviving fabric of the terminus and remaining covered platform areas, and in the building's prominent quayside location alongside the City Hall.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 20508010 · CC BY 4.0 · Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
NIAHRead its National Inventory recordThe full description and appraisal, the survey photo and the map · 20508010↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Make it a walk: 5 historic places in about 10 minutes
Knockrea · about 600 m on foot, as the crow flies















9 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Buildings on the record near Knockrea
The list holds 8, all within 40 km and photographed. Kent Railway Station in St Luke's is the nearest, at 600 m. At the edge of the list, 13 km away: Cobh Railway Station, Cobh.








Questions about CIE
Is CIE on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 20508010).
Can you visit CIE?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was CIE built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1860–1870.
Is CIE protected?
Being on the National Inventory or the Sites and Monuments Record is a record, not protection by itself: buildings are protected by their council’s Record of Protected Structures, which each council keeps and no national open list gathers, so this page can’t say which are on it.
Source: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage and Sites and Monuments Record, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0).
Sources: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (buildingsofireland.ie). Under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
