What is recorded here
Road bridge (Wth 6.3m; long axis NE-SW) spanning Galway's River. Built of random rubble. Two segmental arches with punch dressed voussoirs of irregular size and shape; SW arch is lower and has narrower span than NE arch. Upstream parapet rebuilt in concrete. Concrete coping on downstream parapet.
Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork.
Date of upload: 31 January 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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