Here are some beautifully engineered examples
One of Ireland's most beautiful 18th-century bridges Scarawalsh Bridge was built in 1795 and is a well-known landmark located between Enniscorthy and Ferns in County Wexford. This 6 arch humpback road bridge spans [...]
Ireland's only double-decker bridge Craigavon Bridge is the oldest of Derry's 3 bridges and is the 3rd one built at this location over the mighty River Foyle. The 1st was built with wood in [...]
The highest bridge in Ireland for 150 years Not many people are aware whilst driving into Enniskerry on the R117 that they passing over the Knocksink Bridge. When it was built in 1859 [...]
Bridging the gap The Peace Bridge is a cycle and footbridge built across the River Foyle that was designed to connect Derry's predominantly east-side unionist community to its predominantly west-side nationalist community. It was [...]
A picturesque bridge with monastic ruins The Derrybawn Bridge was built in 1805 as part of a private driveway to Derrybawn House. It now takes you from Laragh village over the Glandassan River [...]
Ireland's 2nd longest stone bridge Malin Bridge is a beautiful 10-arch bridge that was built in 1758 over the Ballyboe River. It is reputed to be the second-longest and most northerly bridge in [...]
One of the first cast iron bridges in the World The Ha’penny Bridge was originally named 'The Wellington Bridge' after The Duke of Wellington. It was then known as 'The Penny Ha'penny Bridge', [...]
Calatrava's Irish masterpiece The Samuel Beckett Bridge is located on the River Liffey in Dublin's Docklands. It was named after the famous Irish writer Samuel Beckett and designed by the famous Spanish architect [...]