A vivid history of Dublin unfolds in this exploration of more than 1,000 years of bridges over the river Liffey. From the time of the Vikings and their simple w

Original Notes: Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Appendum -- Index.

This original study is the first major critical appraisal of Ireland’s post-colonial experience in relation to that of other emergent nations. The parallels b

Showcasing works that represent contemporary cutting-edge engineering as well as the esthetic highlights of bridge architecture and design.Their function as a l

Bridges are one of the most important artefacts constructed by man, the structures having had an incalculable effect on the development of trade and civilisatio