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Rushbrooke, County Cork

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which has its headquarters nearby. The dockyard closed in the mid 1980s with major job losses, and was subsequently redeveloped into a commercial and small industries park - while Cork Dockyard Holdings Ltd continues with ship and boat repair.
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and Ireland were settled on the Rushbrookes from the estates of Earl Broderick/Viscount Midleton, who became known as the 'most wretched man in the world' by his aristocratic peers in England. Much disapproved of was his association with
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The area is named after Frederica Harriet Rushbrooke and her son and daughter who were granted lands under the 'Midleton Act' (1850). This followed the suicide of
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Rushbrooke has the oldest tennis club in Ireland, the Rushbrooke Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, which runs a number of tournaments each year.
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Located on the shoreline of Cork harbour, Rushbrooke has a long tradition of ship and boat-building. The docks at Rushbrooke were founded by
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Rushbrooke also has a railway station on the main Cork to Cobh line, located close to the Cork Dockyard Commercial Development,
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A bus service between Cork and Cobh, operated by Cobh Connect, also stops at the entrance to Rushbrooke Links.
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and became the home of the former Dutch-owned Verolme Cork Dockyard which once employed over 1,100 people in
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houses, while several newer housing estates have been built in the Rushbrooke area in more modern times.
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The Quarterly Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects
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Verolme Cork Dockyard
Houses on Carrig View, Rushbrooke
Rushbrooke is located in Ireland
51°51′00″N 08°19′00″W / 51.85000°N 8.31667°W / 51.85000; -8.31667
Ireland
Province
Munster
County
County Cork
Time zone
UTC+0
WET
DST
UTC-1
IST
WEST
Cobh
Great Island
Cork Harbour
Ireland
townland
Irish
George Brodrick, 5th Viscount Midleton
Surrey, England
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
E W Pugin
Cobh Cathedral
Victorian era
Joseph Wheeler
shipbuilding

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