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Mount Garrett Bridge

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Mount Garrett Bridge
Location Map ( geo)
Former lifting bridge over the River Barrow at Ferrymountgarrett - Geograph - 202307.jpg
Picture of the bridge taken in 2006
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Location
Kylemore
County
Wexford • Kilkenny
Highway Authority
Wexford County • Kilkenny County
Opening Date
1925-30
Additional Information
Bridge Type:  Bascule Bridge
Engineer:  Alfred Dover Delap
On road(s)
R700

Mount Garrett Bridge carries the R700 over the River Barrow between the counties of Wexford and Kilkenny, at Kylemore, to the north of New Ross.

Construction commenced in 1925, and the bridge was opened in 1930. It replaced a wooden bridge, constructed in 1794 and destroyed as part of the independence movement in 1921.

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Mount Garrett Bridge
Related Pictures
View gallery (1)		Former lifting bridge over the River Barrow at Ferrymountgarrett - Geograph - 202307.jpg
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