What is recorded here
Early 19th-century road bridge (Wth 6.8m) over Brinny river where it joins Bandon River; just NW of Downdaniel Castle (CO097-05002-). According to local tradition, Brinny river originally flowed N of Downdaniel Castle and was diverted in early 19th century to its present course. Three semicircular arches; hump-backed; pointed breakwaters.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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