What is recorded here
Hump-backed road bridge (Wth 7.2m) over the Shournagh River, just W of disused Donoughmore-Blarney railway line. Three elliptical arches: central arch the tallest; roughly cut voussoirs with prominent key stones; ledges along pier to support arch during construction. Low pointed breakwaters. Ornate pilasters on piers over breakwaters and on abutments.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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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