1852 – Hyde Bridge, Sligo, Co. Sligo

Architect: Sir John Benson

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This is the main bridge in Sligo and was built between 1848-53 by local architect and engineer Sir John Benson. Originally it was dedicated to Queen Victoria but has since been renamed after Ireland’s first President.

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Clerkin, Paul (2009, December 30). *1852 – Hyde Bridge, Sligo, Co. Sligo*. Archiseek.com. https://www.archiseek.com/1852-hyde-bridge-sligo-co-sligo/ (Updated 2026, February 8)
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Clerkin, Paul. "1852 – Hyde Bridge, Sligo, Co. Sligo." *Archiseek.com*, 30 Dec. 2009, https://www.archiseek.com/1852-hyde-bridge-sligo-co-sligo/. Updated 8 Feb. 2026.

Published December 30, 2009 | Last Updated February 8, 2026

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