Case Study
A Liffey Landmark Symbolising Dublin’s Docklands
Visit us at graham.co.uk €40m / Project value May 2007 / The build commenced November 2009 / The build was completed The Samuel Beckett Bridge is a €40m signature structure acting as a maritime gateway for Dublin’s Docklands. With inspiration for its design reflecting the national emblem of Ireland, the harp, and named after one of the island’s most preeminent writers, Samuel Beckett, GRAHAM and our Joint Venture Partner Hollandia, converted world-renowned artist and architect Santiago Calatrava’s vision into a stunning reality, on time and within budget. The Brief Blending aesthetics with functionality, the construction of the asymmetric bridge was part of an overall plan to remove through traffic from Dublin City Centre and simultaneously facilitate the regeneration of th