1861 – St. Patrick’s Bridge, Cork
Architect: Sir John Benson


Fine masonry bridge with three elliptical archies to designs by engineer-architect Sir John Benson. It appears that he provided three designs for the site: one iron swivel; iron single arch; and masonry. Masonry was selected and cost £17,000.
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Clerkin, Paul (2014, February 4). *1861 – St. Patrick’s Bridge, Cork*. Archiseek.com. https://www.archiseek.com/1863-st-patricks-bridge-cork/ (Updated 2026, January 9)
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Published February 4, 2014 | Last Updated January 9, 2026
