Work on repairing historic Shakey bridge set to begin

The €1.7m repair and restoration of the famous Shakey bridge in Cork is set to start within days.

Work on repairing historic Shakey bridge set to begin

The €1.7m repair and restoration of the famous Shakey bridge in Cork is set to start within days.

City engineers have again insisted that they hope to retain as much as the historic bridge’s signature wobble as possible, although they will be replacing its suspension cables with new ones which are being made in Italy.

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