A Pictorial of The Royal Canal Way (An Slí Ríoga) - Section Information
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Main Route 145.60 km (90.50 miles)

Easterly
Starting Point
Section
Number
Images
Km
West
Miles
West
North Wall lifting bridge & tidal lock
001
014
00.00
00.00
Sheriff Street draw bridge
002
003
00.30
00.20
Amiens Street railway bridge
003
003
01.05
00.60
Newcomen Bridge, North Strand Road
004
016
01.15
00.70
Clarke Bridge, Summerhill Parade
005
002
01.35
00.85
Clonliffe Bridge, Jones' Road/Russell Street
006
004
01.85
01.15
Binns' Bridge, Dorset Street/Drumcondra Road
007
012
02.25
01.40
Crossguns or Westmoreland Bridge
008
029
03.15
02.00
Railway Bridge at Liffey Junction
009
024
04.65
03.00
Broome Bridge
010
016
05.30
03.30
Reilly's Bridge, Ratoath Road
011
029
05.80
03.65
Longford Bridge, Ashtown
012
064
07.50
04.65
Ranelagh Bridge, River Road
013
024
09.55
05.95
Talbot Bridge, Old Navan Road, Blanchardstown
014
011
09.90
06.15
Granard Bridge, Castleknock Road, Blanchardstown
015
017
10.20
06.35
Kirkpatrick Bridge, Carpenterstown Rd/Coolmine Rd
016
022
11.75
07.30
Kennan or Neville Bridge, Porterstown
017
033
12.65
07.85
Callahan or Carhampton Bridge, Clonsilla
018
017
13.85
08.60
Pakenham Bridge, Barberstown
019
019
15.10
09.40
Collins Bridge, Coldblow
020
010
16.90
10.50
Cope Bridge, Confey, Leixlip
021
023
18.85
11.70
Louisa Bridge, Leixlip
022
018
20.70
12.85
Deey Bridge
023
014
22.30
13.85
Pike Bridge, Carton Wharf
024
009
24.15
15.00
Mullen Bridge, Maynooth
025
028
26.30
16.35
Bond Bridge, Maynooth
026
015
26.95
16.75
Jackson's Bridge
027
018
28.65
17.80
Bailey's (accomodation) Bridge
028
008
30.00
18.65
Chamber's Bridge, The Maws
029
025
30.75
19.10
Shaw's Bridge, Kilcock Harbour
030
019
32.40
20.15
Allen or Spin Bridge
031
055
33.45
20.80
McLoghlin's Bridge
032
074
36.20
22.50
Cloncurry Bridge
033
031
42.10
26.15
Enfield Bridge
034
089
45.15
28.05
Kilmore Bridge
035
023
49.65
30.85
Moyvalley Bridges
036
076
51.40
31.95
Blackshade Bridge
037
028
57.60
35.80
Killyon or Hill of Down Bridge
038
012
60.10
37.35
Ballasport Bridge
039
053
61.40
38.15
d'Arcy's Bridge
040
014
67.25
41.80
Thomastown Bridge
041
033
68.55
42.60
Riverstown Bridge, Killucan
042
015
70.40
43.75
Footy's Bridge
043
014
71.70
44.55
McNead's or Heathstown Bridge
044
019
73.70
45.80
Downs Bridge
045
042
77.00
47.85
Baltrasna Bridge
046
028
80.45
50.00
Saunder's Bridge, Mullingar
047
009
83.75
52.05
Moran's Bridge, Dublin Road, Mullingar
048
017
84.55
52.55
Scanlan's Bridge, Mullingar
049
010
85.50
53.15
The Green Bridge, Mullingar
050
031
86.30
53.65
Kilpatrick Bridge
051
019
89.55
55.65
Belmont Bridge
052
015
90.90
56.50
Ballinea Bridge
053
026
91.55
56.90
Shanonagh Bridge
054
023
93.95
58.40
Dolan Bridge, Coolnahay Harbour
055
043
96.05
59.70
Walsh's Bridge
056
028
97.50
60.60
Kildallan bridge
057
016
98.95
61.50
Kill Bridge
058
015
100.40
62.40
Balroe Bridge
059
042
102.15
63.50
Ballynacarrigy Bridge
060
020
104.20
64.75
Kiddy's Bridge
061
010
106.20
66.00
Lock 37 Bridge
062
005
106.85
66.40
Kelly's Bridge
063
005
107.15
66.60
Ledwith's Bridge
064
008
107.70
66.95
Bog Bridge
065
002
110.00
68.35
Quinn's Bridge
066
007
111.25
69.15
Scally's Bridge
067
008
112.00
69.60
Webb's Bridge, Abbeyshrule
068
013
112.80
70.10
Draper's Bridge, Tinnelick
069
012
114.30
71.05
Allard's Bridge
070
008
115.95
72.05
Guy's Bridge
071
004
117.05
71.25
Molly Ward's Bridge
072
009
117.60
73.10
Fowlard's Bridge
073
018
118.65
73.75
Toome Bridge
074
021
120.25
74.75
Chaigneau Bridge, Ballybranigan Harbour
075
026
121.90
75.75
Archie's Bridge
076
015
124.20
77.20
Mullawornia Bridge
077
016
125.60
78.05
Pake Bridge, Tirlicken
078
010
126.45
78.60
Foygh Bridge
079
010
127.90
79.50
Cloonbreany Bridge
080
019
129.50
80.50
Island Bridge, Mosstown Harbour, Keenagh
081
008
131.35
81.65
Coolnahinch Bridge
082
009
132.80
82.55
Ards Bridge
083
008
134.60
83.65
Lyneen Bridge, Ballinamore
084
006
135.90
84.45
Crossover Bridge, Lower Lyneen
085
014
137.00
85.15
Aghnaskea Bridge, Killashee
086
005
139.10
86.45
Savage Bridge
087
008
139.75
86.85
Ballydrum Bridge
088
022
140.70
87.45
Begnagh Bridge
089
023
142.90
88.80
Richmond Bridge to River Camlin, Clondara
090
017
145.45
90.40

Longford Branch 8.35 km (5.20 miles)
Branches at 137.75 km (85.60 miles) west on main route

Southerly
Starting point
Section
Number
Images
Km
North
Miles
North
Longford Branch Junction with Main Route
091
006
00.00
00.00
Cloonsheerin Bridge
092
026
00.30
00.20
Aghantrah Bridge
093
025
01.60
01.00
Newtown Bridge
094
013
03.05
01.50
Cloonturk Bridge
095
009
04.20
02.60
Knockanboy Bridge
096
015
04.85
03.00
Churchlands Bridge
097
016
05.80
03.60
Farranyoogan Bridge to the Terminus
098
013
07.10
04.40

Lough Owel Feeder 3.6 km (2.3 miles)
Branches at 85.30 km (53.00 miles) west on main route

Southerly
Starting point
Section
Number
Images
Km
North
Miles
North
Feeder Entrance to Canal
099
011
00.00
00.00
A Yellow Bridge
100
008
??.??
??.??
Robinstown Bridge
101
016
??.??
??.??
Accommodation Bridge
102
011
??.??
??.??
Cullion Bridge
103
026
??.??
??.??
The Royal Canal Sluice House to Lough Owel
104
010
03.60
02.30