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Wilkinson Eyre footbridge opens in Cork

By 2019-10-11T06:00:00

Mary Elmes Bridge_meeting point_©Arup

Crossing named after local heroine Mary Elmes

A footbridge designed by Wilkinson Eyre and Arup has been officially opened in Ireland’s second city, Cork.

The €5m (£4.4m) crossing over the river Lee has been named after Mary Elmes, a Cork-born aid worker, following a public ballot.

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