Patrick’s Bridge set for €1.2m makeover

Planning permission is being sought to install new street lights, inspired by Cork’s historic tram system, on the city’s landmark St Patrick’s Bridge as part of a €1.2m refurbishment project.

Patrick’s Bridge set for €1.2m makeover

Three new lighting columns and lanterns are required on the eastern side to improve the road lighting, a spokesperson for Cork City Council confirmed last night.

Because the works are a material change to a heritage structure, the council needs permission from councillors to proceed under the Part 8 process.

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