Old Red Iron – An Abandoned Railway Bridge in Waterford
Old Red Iron is the local name given to the railway bridge which spanned the river Suir in Waterford. It was abandoned in 1995.
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Mount Elliot Bridge and Tunnel – An Abandoned Railway Line in Ireland
The Mount Elliot Bridge and Tunnel are both part of an abandoned railway line that ran from Waterford City to New Ross.
Killucan Canal Barge – Abandoned On The Royal Canal
Killucan was once a busy spot on the Royal Canal however as transport moved to other means, many canal barges, including this one, became abandoned.
Railway Terrace – An Abandoned Train Depot in Ireland
Railway Terrace in Mullingar, Westmeath is a train depot near the current Dublin to Sligo line now lies abandoned.
Cnoc An Iuir – A Post Celtic Tiger Era Ghost Estate in Ireland
In 2007, Ireland’s property bubble burst leaving over 230,000 homes abandoned in ghost estates such as Cnoc An Iuir in Leitrim.
The North Quays – Waterford’s Abandoned Waterfront Wharf
The former R&H Hall buildings on Waterford’s North Quays were abandoned for many years but the area is about to get a new lease of life.
Hell Fire Club – An Abandoned Lodge In The Dublin Mountains
The Hell Fire Club on Montpelier Hill in Dublin has been the subject of many urban legends ever since it was abandoned and left in ruin.
Ballaghaderreen Swimming Pool – Abandoned In The Irish Countryside
The Ballaghaderreen Swimming Pool was converted from a reservoir however it became abandoned in the 1980s and has remained so ever since.
Jurys Ard Rí – An Abandoned Hotel Overlooking Waterford City
Once one of Waterford City’s premier hotels, the former Jurys Ard Ri Hotel now sits abandoned overlooking Ireland’s oldest city.
Mosney Holiday Centre – An Abandoned Holiday Camp In Ireland
Mosney was once Ireland’s most popular holiday camp. It was converted into a centre for asylum seekers in 2000 and much of it was abandoned.