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3 unusual facts about Coachford


Coachford

She and her driver were shot dead after the British authorities refused to commute the executions of the volunteers.

A character ("Lady Fitzhugh") based on Mrs. Lindsay was played by actress Dame Sybil Thorndike in the 1959 film, Shake Hands with the Devil, which starred James Cagney, Don Murray and Michael Redgrave.

Cork and Muskerry Light Railway

The initial lines westwards from Cork to Blarney and Coachford opened in 1887 and 1888 respectively, the railway was built close to the south bank of the River Lee as far as a station at Coachford Junction, 6½ miles west of Cork.


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