Selected: CO. GALWAY, GALWAY, SALMON WEIR BRIDGE
| Name: | BEHAN, JOHN [2] |
| Building: | CO. GALWAY, GALWAY, SALMON WEIR BRIDGE |
| Date: | 1818-19 |
| Nature: | 'a very beautiful new bridge...lately erected by presentment, which does infinite credit to the taste of Mr Behan the architect' (Dutton). (Behan may have been contractor rather than architect.0). |
| Refs: | Hely Dutton, A Statistical and agricultural survey of the county of Galway (1824), ? (Section 11).; R.C. Cox & M.H. Gould, Civil Engineering Heritage: Ireland (1998), 223-224(illus.) |
| Name: | MORRISON, WILLIAM VITRUVIUS |
| Building: | CO. GALWAY, GALWAY, SALMON WEIR BRIDGE |
| Date: | 1818-19 |
| Nature: | FS laid 29 Jun 1818; completed Oct 1819. Attributed to RM by Cox & Gould. Contractor: Behan? |
| Refs: | James Hardiman, History of the town and county…of Galway (1820, reprinted 1926), 308; R.C. Cox & M.H. Gould, Civil Engineering Heritage: Ireland (1998), 223-224(illus.) |