List of bridges in the Republic of Ireland

This list of bridges in the Republic of Ireland lists bridges of particular historical, scenic, architectural or engineering interest. Road and railway bridges, viaducts, aqueducts and footbridges are included.

Dublin

Name Locality Date Image Notes
Anna Livia BridgeChapelizod1753Spans the River Liffey
Annesley BridgeFairview1926Spans the River Tolka
Ball's BridgeBallsbridge1791Spans the River Dodder
Broom BridgeCabraCrosses the Royal Canal
Butt Bridge1932Spans the River Liffey
Classon's BridgeMilltown and Dartryc.1790sSpans the River Dodder
Clonskeagh BridgeClonskeaghSpans the River Dodder
Dublinia ArchDublinia Connects Dublinia and Christ Church Cathedral
East-LinkNorth Wall (Dublin) and Ringsend1984Spans the River Liffey
Father Mathew Bridge1816Spans the River Liffey
Frank Sherwin Bridge1982Spans the River Liffey
Grattan Bridge1750sSpans the River Liffey
Ha'penny Bridge1816Cast-iron footbridge over the River Liffey
IslandbridgePhoenix Park1793Spans the River Liffey
James Joyce Bridge2003Spans the River Liffey
Liffey Railway BridgeHeuston1877 Wrought iron Box truss railway bridge over the River Liffey
London Bridge1857Spans the River Dodder
Loopline Bridge1891Wrought iron railway bridge over the River Liffey
Mellows Bridge1764Spans the River Liffey
Millennium Bridge1999Steel pedestrian bridge over the River Liffey
Milltown BridgeMilltownSpans the River Dodder
New BridgeSpans the River Dodder
Nine Arches BridgeMilltown1859Light Rail bridge over the River Dodder
O'Connell Bridge1794Spans the River Liffey
O'Donovan Rossa Bridge1818Spans the River Liffey
Ringsend Bridge1812Spans the River Dodder
Rory O'More Bridge1859Iron bridge over the River Liffey
Rosie Hackett Bridge2014Concrete bridge over the River Liffey
Samuel Beckett BridgeDocklands2009Cable stayed bridge over the River Liffey
Seán Heuston Bridge1828Cast iron bridge over the River Liffey
Seán O'Casey Bridge2005Pedestrian swingbridge over the River Liffey
Talbot Memorial Bridge1978Spans the River Liffey
William Dargan BridgeDundrum2004Cable stayed Light Rail bridge over the R112 and R117 roads and the River Slang

Rest of Ireland

Name County Locality Date Image Notes
Aghabullogue BridgeCounty CorkAghabullogueStone bridge crossing the Delehinagh River
Athlone Railway BridgeCounty WestmeathAthlone1851 Railway bridge across the River Shannon
Athnanangle BridgeCounty CorkAghabullogueStone bridge crossing the Dripsey River
Ballinadihy BridgeCounty CorkAghabullogueStone bridge crossing the Delehinagh River
Banagher bridgeCounty Offaly and County GalwayBanagher1843 Crosses the River Shannon
Barrow BridgeCounty Kilkenny and County WexfordCheekpoint1906 Disused railway bridge across the River Barrow
Boyne ViaductCounty LouthDrogheda1855Railway bridge over the River Boyne
Broadmeadow viaductFingalMalahide1930sCarries the Dublin-Belfast railway line across the Broadmeadow estuary
Carrick BridgeCounty Leitrim and County RoscommonCarrick-on-Shannon1846 crosses the River Shannon
Colthurst's BridgeCounty CorkCoachfordStone bridge crossing the Delehinagh River
Dripsey Castle BridgeCounty CorkDripseyStone bridge crossing the Delehinagh River
Farmleigh BridgeCounty DublinStrawberry Beds1850sDisused steel box truss bridge over the River Liffey
Finn Bridge County Monaghan and County Fermanagh (NI) Scotshouse1860sSpans the River Finn between the Republic and Northern Ireland.
Glashagarriff Bridge, CarhueCounty CorkCoachfordStone bridge crossing the Glashagarriff River
Killaloe BridgeCounty Clare and County TipperaryKillaloe and BallinaC18 Spans the River Shannon
Laune ViaductCounty KerryKillorglin1885Former railway bridge which carried the Great Southern and Western Railway over the River Laune
Leader's AqueductCounty CorkAghabulloguec.1860Ruined. Carried water for irrigation over the Dripsey River
Lifford BridgeCounty Donegal and County Tyrone (NI)Lifford1964 Spans the River Foyle between the Republic and Northern Ireland
The Living BridgeCounty Limerick and County ClareLimerick University2007Pedestrian footbridge across the River Shannon
Lucan BridgeCounty DublinLucan1814Spans the River Liffey
Luskin's BridgeCounty CorkCoachfordStone bridge crossing the River Dripsey
Mary McAleese Boyne Valley BridgeCounty MeathDrogheda2003Carries the M1 motorway over the River Boyne
Michael Davitt BridgeCounty MayoAchill Island1887Swing bridge linking the Corraun Peninsula to Achill Island
Mullen BridgeCounty KildareMaynoothc.1800Spans the Royal Canal
Old Weir BridgeCounty KerryLakes of KillarneyC16At the "Meeting of the Waters"
Portumna bridgeCounty GalwayPortumna1911Carries N65 across the River Shannon
Quiet Man Bridge (Leam Bridge)County GalwayOughterardCrosses the River Owenriff
Rice BridgeCounty WaterfordWaterford1986 Spans the River Suir
Seven Arches BridgeCounty MayoNewportc.1892Former railway bridge over the Newport River
Shannon BridgeCounty Offaly and County RoscommonShannonbridge1757Crosses the River Shannon
West-LinkCounty DublinBlanchardstown1990Toll bridge over the River Liffey
Wexford bridgeCounty WexfordWexford1959 Crosses the River Slaney

See also

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