Tivoli | |
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Suburb | |
Tivoli, Cork, Ireland | |
| Coordinates:51°54′19″N8°24′50″W / 51.9053°N 8.4139°W /51.9053; -8.4139 | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | Cork |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Irish Grid Reference | W715726 |
Tivoli is an eastern suburb ofCork inIreland. Tivoli is in theDáil constituency ofCork North-Central.A station on the formerCork and Youghal Railway served the area between the 1860s and 1930s.[1][2]
The area is home to a number ofbed and breakfast establishments and the Silver Springs Hotel.[3][4] Thecedar trees, still growing in the area, were reputedly planted by SirWalter Raleigh, who lived there briefly.[5]
Tivoli's docks, part of thePort of Cork, provide container handling, facilities for oil, livestock and ore, as well as aroll-on/roll-off ferry ramp.[6] The docks are a significant point of entry for imported motor vehicles. The docks are to be phased out as the Port of Cork moves further downriver to the Ringaskiddy area.[7]

former warehouse building is located [..] for its proximity to Tivoli railway station which formerly stood across the road
Tivoli Station was located east of the docks area, and was opened by the Cork & Youghal Railway in 1860, but was closed in November 1931
Now in use as a guesthouse [..] was formerly known as Tivoli Lodge and was associated with Tivoli House to the north-west
Some cedars he brought to Cork are to this day growing [..] at a place called Tivoli
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