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2 unusual facts about River Swilly


River Swilly

A maroon-coloured cambered steel structure which measures 28 metres long and 2.2 metres wide, the new bridge proves a major impact on the safety of pedestrians, especially OAPs and school-going children.

The river takes its name Súileach from a man-eating water monster that was chopped in half by Saint Columba, who was born in Gartan.



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