Crossing that bridge

Foley’s Bridge, Tollymore Forest, Co Down: there’s a good chance it’s safe enough — Foley’s Bridge, Tollymore Forest, Co Down: there’s a good chance it’s safe enough

2017: A new highways survey in Ireland has shown that up to 17 per cent of bridges are deficient in some way.

But you can still drive over the other 83 per cent without a care in the world.

Altavaddy Bridge, Tollymore Forest, Co. Down — what appears to be a council inspection team declaring the bridge safe — Altavaddy Bridge, Tollymore Forest, Co. Down — what appears to be a council inspection team declaring the bridge safe