GRAIGUE-CULLEN

 

Carlow County - Ireland Genealogical Projects (IGP TM)

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GRAIGUE BRIDGE
 
Images by  W. Muldowney & Tom LaPorte
 
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Office of Public Works Plans, for bridge over the River Barrow, Carlow

Design for a Bridge to be built over the River Barrow

(Source: National Archives  & Supplied by Terry Curran c2008) 

Graiguecullen Bridge c1910
Graiguecullen Bridge c1910 (Real Photo)
Graiguecullen Bridge (formerly Wellington Bridge)

This bridge over the Barrow River link's Carlow Town with Graiguecullen. The photo was taken on the Carlow side of the Barrow. Graiguecullen Bridge is one of the oldest and lowest bridges on the River Barrow. An attractive five arched stone structure which was completed in in 1569 and widened in 1815. A short walk down the west side of the Barrow brings you to the lock gates and the new marina facilities - Ceatharlach Mooorings.

Graiguecullen Bridge (formerly Wellington Bridge)

(Photo by Tom LaPorte)

The Carlow Boat Club alongside the Corcoran & Co Ltd Motor Garage & Stores taken from Carlow Bridge c1968

Photo by W. Muldowney

Horse and Trap going into Carlow Horse and Trap going into Carlow from Graiguecullen side of the bridge.  This view is looking towards Maryborough Street c1967.

(Photo W. Muldowney)

 

Approaching Graigue Bridge Approaching Graigue Bridge from Carlow.  Note Killeshin Hills in the background.

(W. Muldowney)

 

Graigue Bridge & Carlow Castle Drawing of Graiguecullen Bridge & Carlow Castle.

No date.

Graigue Bridge

Graigue Bridge looking towards Governey Square c1968.  The church steeple is St. Mary's Church (C of I) in Church Street.

(Photo W. Muldowney)

Graigue Bridge looking towards Governey Square c2006

(Photo W. Muldowney)

Graigue Bridge c2006

(Photo W. Muldowney)

View from Graigue Bridge c2006

(Photo W. Muldowney)

View from Graigue Bridge c2006

(Photo W. Muldowney)

Maryborough Street, Graiguecullen form Graigue Bridge c2006

(Photo W. Muldowney)

Bridge Street, Graiguecullen
(Photo by Tom LaPorte)
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