What is recorded here
The Bridge in Roonah would make a fine setting for two stubborn neighbours meeting halfway to settle a row. In the version worth telling, they agree the bridge marks halfway, then fall out over who has come the extra inch.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA095-003
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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