
What is recorded here
The historic bridge of Adare was described in the Urban Survey of Limerick (Bradley et. al. 1989, 3) as following: 'According to Lewis (1837, i, 8-9) a bridge of fourteen arches was built here by the 5th earl of Kildare [Desmond?]. The present bridge is of more recent date'.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 04 November 2019
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Adare Bridgebridge · 10 yd
Saint Nicholas's Church (Adare)mausoleum · 145 yd
Adare Desmond CastleMedieval castle · 168 yd
Desmonds Castle (in ruins)Castle, Anglo-Norman masonry castle · 175 yd
European YewEuropean Yew · 257 yd
European BeechEuropean Beech · 298 yd
Grave YardGraveyard · 305 yd
CastleCastle, tower house · 408 yd
Adare Tourist OfficeVisitor information · 651 yd
KnocknagowerNamed rock · 2.1 miOther information
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