1290s – Thomondgate Bridge, Limerick, Co. Limerick
Thomondgate was part of the “Northern” Liberties granted to Limerick in 1216.
Thomondgate was part of the “Northern” Liberties granted to Limerick in 1216.
Medieval bridge with housing, demolished in the 1820s. During the demolition a significant archaeological object was found in the foundations of the old bridge –
When completed in 1835 after 11 years of construction,
The current seven-arch bridge was built in 1836,
Connecting the University of Limerick’s campuses on either side of the River Shannon,