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- The bridge, which cost €60 million, is named for Irish writer Samuel Beckett (1906–1989). It was officially opened to pedestrians on 10 December 2009 by Dublin Lord Mayor, Emer Costello and to road traffic at 7 am the following day.
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The bridge, which cost €60 million, is named for Irish writer Samuel Beckett (1906–1989). It was officially opened to pedestrians on 10 December 2009 by Dublin Lord Mayor, Emer Costello and to road traffic at 7 am the following day. The bridge won Engineers Ireland's 'Engineering Project of the Year' in 2010. Criticism
- 2007
- 120 metres (390 ft)
- 10 December 2009
- River Liffey
Free to visit. The Samuel Becket Bridge in Dublin City is one of the new landmarks of Ireland's capital city. The bridge connects Guild Street on the north bank of the River Liffey, with Sir John Rogerson’s Quay on the south bank. The Samuel Beckett Bridge, a perfect symbol of the vibrant and modern urban landscape of the Docklands area, has ...
Monday 12th February 2024, from 21:00 hours until 06:00 hours. Tuesday 13th February 2024, from 21:00 hours until 06:00 hours. Construction commenced in May 2007 and the bridge opened to traffic on the 11th December 2009. The Beckett Brochure gives more information about this bridge.
Coolly contemporary in style, yet conceptually traditional, the Samuel Beckett Bridge is in perfect tune with its edgy, historic Docklands surrounds. The bridge, which opened on December 10th 2009, had long been planned for this area, once the very definition of urban abandonment.
Oct 30, 2014 · Irish News. Stunning time-lapse of Dublin's Samuel Beckett Bridge opening and closing at night. Video Colin O'Riordan. Thu 30 Oct 2014 at 14:04. The Samuel Beckett Bridge is part of...
Feb 8, 2019 · 1200. Want to Visit? 341. Samuel Beckett Bridge. Ron Cogswell/cc by 2.0. Dublin’s 21 bridges over the River Liffey reflect a variety of architectural styles and uses. They also highlight...
