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Shanonagh Bridge — MONROE or JOHNSTOWN (Nugent)

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Shanonagh Bridge — MONROE or JOHNSTOWN (Nugent)
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Single-arch hump-backed canal bridge previously carrying main road over Royal Canal, built c.1808. Bridge now gives access to a modern bungalow and has been superceded by (adjacent) modern concrete bridge with steel railings. Constructed of coursed dressed limestone with ashlar limestone parapets and detailing, including projecting string course at parapet base level/road level and voussoirs to arch. Western parapet wall damaged and repaired with concrete cavity blocks. Bridge has incised benchmark dating to the original Ordnance Survey work in the 1830s. Tow path runs under bridge to east side. Located to the west of Mullingar Town on main Ballymahon Road.

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