Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. KILKENNY, INISTIOGE, BRIDGE

Name: SMITH, GEORGE [1]
Building: CO. KILKENNY, INISTIOGE, BRIDGE
Date: 1763p
Nature: New 9-arched bridge over River Nore, replacing one swept away by floods of 1863. Ionic pilasters. Built for Navigation Board, Cost £900.
Refs: William Tighe, Statistical Observations relative to the County of Kilkenny (1802), 131,202,563(illus.); J.P. Lawson, Gazetteer of Ireland (1842), 489,678; IB 34, 15 Nov 1892, 238,239(illus.); R.C. Cox & M.H. Gould, Civil Engineering Heritage: Ireland (1998), 95-96(illus.)