O'Donovan Rossa Bridge

O'Donovan Rossa Bridge

Droichead Uí Dhonnabháin Rosa
O'Donovan Rossa Bridge and the Four Courts
O'Donovan Rossa Bridge and the Four Courts
Coordinates53°20′43″N 6°16′20″W / 53.3453°N 6.2722°W / 53.3453; -6.2722
CrossesRiver Liffey
LocaleDublin, Ireland
Other name(s)Ormonde Bridge
Named forJames Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond
Preceded byFather Mathew Bridge
Followed byGrattan Bridge
Characteristics
MaterialGranite masonry
Total length44m[1]
Width15m[1]
No. of spans3
History
DesignerGeorge Knowles
OpenedNew Bridge (First built 1682)
Ormond Bridge (Rebuilt 1684)
Richmond Bridge (New location 1816)
O'Donovan Rossa Bridge (Renamed 1923)
Location
Map

O'Donovan Rossa Bridge (Irish: Droichead Uí Dhonnabháin Rosa)[2] is a road bridge spanning the River Liffey in Dublin, Ireland, which joins Winetavern Street to Chancery Place (at the Four Courts) and the north quays.

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  2. ^ "Droichead Uí Dhonnabháin Rosa / O'Donovan Rossa Bridge". Logainm.ie - Database of Placenames' Commission. Retrieved 5 December 2016.