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Abigail describes the locality and the view from The Shakey Bridge

Abigail & Kieran walk the short distance from the relative peace and quiet of the bridge to traffic filled Sundays Well road

File 001 is recording of the ribbons tied to the brisge, flapping in the wind.
In File 002 Abigail describes what she thinks about when she is on the bridge and the ribbons that are tied on to it .

Kieran Hurley from UCC 98.3 FM reminisces on journeys made over the Shakey Bridge and his personal connection to it.

Recordings of the rattle and squeak as the bridge is rocked, a vigorous walk and a run. Also a sound bite from Kieran Hurley "it's very musical "

The regular Aer Lingus flight adds to the Shakey Bridge soundscape

Local historian and city councillor Kieran McCarthy recounts some of the history and context of The Shakey Bridge , extolling its almost mythic status . Built under the supervision of city engineer Stephen Farrington in 1927 , Daly's bridge was part…

Rita describes meeting a descendant of Daly who built the bridge

Rita describes a film that was made on the bridge, conversations with tourists, the visiting seal and what she thinks about the bridge losing its shake

Rita from the Cork Museum describes the time a large anchor was found under the bridge .