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Rahan Bridge

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Rahan Bridge
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Triple-arch masonry road bridge, built in 1736, over the River Clodiagh, with sigle-arch section, built in 1850, by P.J. Klasen, district engineer. Earlier phase of random rubble with V-shaped cutwaters. Semicircular arches and voussoirs of roughly dressed stonework. Later phase with skew masonry arch. Abutments of rock-faced limestone blocks, laid to courses, with rusticated and margined quoins. Finely dressed string course. Parapet coped with rusticated blocks. Plaques in both downstream parapets giving dates of construction.

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