Samuel Beckett Bridge (Drehbrücke über die Liffey)
Bascule bridge · Ireland
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Samuel Beckett Bridge (Drehbrücke über die Liffey) is a bascule bridge (Ireland). When closed, the clearance is 1.6 m. Through the year: daily 00:00 to 06:00, 10:00 to 15:00 and 20:00 to 24:00. Today: 00:00 to 06:00, 10:00 to 15:00, 20:00 to 23:59. Reachable on VHF channel 12 oder 13.
Harbour info
Bascule bridge, closed 1.6 m
VHF 12 oder 13
Location: 53° 20,78' N 006° 14,47' W
Opening times
Through the year: daily 00:00 to 06:00, 10:00 to 15:00 and 20:00 to 24:00
| Day | Openings |
|---|---|
| Sun 25/10 | 00:00 to 06:00, 10:00 to 15:00, 20:00 to 23:59 |
| Mon 26/10 | 00:00 to 06:00, 10:00 to 15:00, 20:00 to 23:59 |
| Tue 27/10 | 00:00 to 06:00, 10:00 to 15:00, 20:00 to 23:59 |
| Wed 28/10 | 00:00 to 06:00, 10:00 to 15:00, 20:00 to 23:59 |
| Thu 29/10 | 00:00 to 06:00, 10:00 to 15:00, 20:00 to 23:59 |
| Fri 30/10 | 00:00 to 06:00, 10:00 to 15:00, 20:00 to 23:59 |
| Sat 31/10 | 00:00 to 06:00, 10:00 to 15:00, 20:00 to 23:59 |
All times in local time (Europe/Dublin).
Opening on request
Give 24 h prior notice.
Times: Dublin Port Company, Notice to Mariners 11/2026: Samuel Beckett Bridge, as of 2026-01-01
Notes
- Drehbrücke von Dublin City Council. Durchfahrtshöhe geschlossen 6,10 m über Kartennull, 1,60 m bei höchstem astronomischem Hochwasser (HAT); eingetragen ist der kleinere Wert.
- Öffnet nur mit Zustimmung von Dublin City Council, mit mindestens 24 Stunden Vorlauf und je nach Straßenverkehr; täglich keine Öffnung von 06:00 bis 10:00 und von 15:00 bis 20:00 Uhr.
- Liegt auf dem Weg zu Dublin Moorings, hinter der Tom Clarke Bridge; die Route rechnet die Öffnungen beider Brücken ein.
Harbours nearby
- Dublin Moorings 0.3 km NW
- Hanover Quay 0.6 km SE
- Blackrock 6.7 km SE
- Dun Laoghaire Marina 8.7 km SE
- Bullock Harbour 11 km SE
- Coliemore Harbour 12.6 km SE
- Howth Yacht Club 12.7 km NE
- Malahide Marina Centre 13.6 km NE
Frequently asked questions
Samuel Beckett Bridge (Drehbrücke über die Liffey): When does the bridge open?
Through the year: daily 00:00 to 06:00, 10:00 to 15:00 and 20:00 to 24:00. Today: 00:00 to 06:00, 10:00 to 15:00, 20:00 to 23:59.
Samuel Beckett Bridge (Drehbrücke über die Liffey): What is the clearance?
When closed, the clearance is 1.6 m.
Samuel Beckett Bridge (Drehbrücke über die Liffey): Which VHF channel?
Reachable on VHF channel 12 oder 13.
Sources: OpenStreetMap way/1212647595, Dublin Port Company, Notice to Mariners 11/2026: Samuel Beckett Bridge