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Grattan Bridge plaque

Plaque · Dublin, County Dublin

Grattan Bridge plaque© David KernanCC BY 4.0

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Dublin, County Dublin
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Inscription

ESSEX BRIDGE / ERECTED 1755 / [RE]BUILT BY THE DUBLIN PORT AND DOCKS BOARD 18[?] / RENAMED / GRATTAN BRIDGE / BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL 1875 / [THE] RIGHT HONBLE PETER PAUL McSWINEY, J.P. LORD MAYOR / ROBERT WARREN, D.L. J.P. HIGH SHERIFF / BINDON B. STONEY, ENGINEER / W. J. DOHERTY, CONTRACTOR / (the edges of the plaque not in the photo)

The names (4)

The names transcribed so far, in the order and spelling engraved. What the stone says about each person is beneath their name; nothing has been added from other records.

  1. Right Honble Peter Paul McSwiney J.P.

    PETER PAUL McSWINEY J.P.

    Lord Mayor of Dublin; lord Mayor when the bridge was renamed 1875

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    Grattan Bridge plaque (Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland), Plaque, line 1, "PETER PAUL McSWINEY J.P."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/45259/ : accessed 5 November 2026).

    Permanent link: https://pastonstone.com/name/45259/

    Read from: File:Grattan Bridge Plaque.jpg

    Automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked

  2. Robert Warren D.L., J.P.

    ROBERT WARREN D.L. J.P.

    High Sheriff; high Sheriff

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    Grattan Bridge plaque (Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland), Plaque, line 2, "ROBERT WARREN D.L. J.P."; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/45260/ : accessed 5 November 2026).

    Permanent link: https://pastonstone.com/name/45260/

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  3. Bindon B. Stoney

    BINDON B. STONEY

    Engineer; engineer

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    Grattan Bridge plaque (Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland), Plaque, line 3, "BINDON B. STONEY"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/45261/ : accessed 5 November 2026).

    Permanent link: https://pastonstone.com/name/45261/

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  4. W. J. Doherty

    W. J. DOHERTY

    Contractor; contractor

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    Grattan Bridge plaque (Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland), Plaque, line 4, "W. J. DOHERTY"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/45262/ : accessed 5 November 2026).

    Permanent link: https://pastonstone.com/name/45262/

    Read from: File:Grattan Bridge Plaque.jpg

    Automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked

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