Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. KILDARE, MONASTEREVIN, RAILWAY VIADUCT

Name: MACNEILL, JOHN BENJAMIN (SIR)
Building: CO. KILDARE, MONASTEREVIN, RAILWAY VIADUCT
Date: 1846-47
Nature: New viaduct for Great Southern & Western Railway, nearly 500ft long, consisting of malleable iron framework resting on ten slight stone piers. FS laid, 19 Feb 1846. Opened Feb (or Mar?) 1847. Constructed by Sir John Macneill.
Refs: B 4, 24 Mar 1846, 136; 5, 6 Mar 1847, 113