Bridge collapses after heavy rain in Wexford

The bridge is located at Kilcarbry in Enniscorthy and the road will be closed “for quite some time” according to the local council. Picture: Wexford County Council

A bridge has collapsed in Co Wexford after it was “severely damaged” on Christmas Day.

Bridge collapse at Wilton Bree this morning. Please avoid the area. @SouthEastRadio @EnniscGuardian @Slaney_News @rtenews @thejournal_ie pic.twitter.com/pThRMqSBha

— Wexford County Council (@wexfordcoco) December 26, 2021