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What is recorded here

No surface remains visible of bridge depicted on the a map of Kilmallock town dating from c. 1600 (TCD, MS 1209/62). On this map the bridge is shown spanning the River Loobagh to the SW of the Dominican Friary (LI047-022018-) and is connected to the walled town of Kilmallock (LI047-022----) via a road running through a gatehouse labelled on the town plan as 'The frier's gate'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI047-022060

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • The Speckled Bird, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Visualising Heritage, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Munster GAA Post Primary Schools; individual photographer not named, munster.gaa.ie
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