Old Red Iron Bridge
Once the longest bridge in Ireland, this rusting span sits abandoned and overrun by nature.

📜 Former record holder, built by William Arroll & Co. of Glasgow in 1906.🌉 Once connected the north and south sides of Waterford City, Ireland, across the River Suir.
⚙️ Abandoned iron bridge over the River Suir.

Why Go

🚶 Explore a quiet, peaceful ghost from the past🌿 Observe nature reclaiming the structure and see plant life growing through the trackbed🚶‍♀️ Peaceful walk along the River Suir📸 Great for photography of rusted structures, nature, and historical ruins

Why Avoid

🚧 Abandoned since 1995, partially dismantled by 2003⚠️ May not be fully accessible or maintained

Tips

📍 Head towards Bilberry from Waterford City along the river

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