About Narrow Water Bridge

The Narrow Water Bridge is more than an infrastructure project – it’s a statement of connection, cooperation, and community. Louth County Council is proud to lead this transformative development, ensuring it delivers lasting benefits for people, businesses, and the wider region.

“Louth County Council is proud to lead the delivery of the Narrow Water Bridge Project – a landmark Shared Island initiative that will deliver lasting economic and social benefits to the region. As the lead agency, the Council is working in close collaboration with stakeholders and partners in both jurisdictions to ensure the successful planning and implementation of this transformative infrastructure.”

“This project is rooted in our commitment to putting communities at the heart of development, ensuring that the bridge connects people in meaningful and lasting ways. It reflects a shared ambition to build a more inclusive and connected region, where innovation drives progress and sustainability shapes the future.”

“The bridge will enhance access, support climate-friendly travel, and unlock new opportunities for tourism, trade, and cultural exchange.”

“The Narrow Water Bridge stands as a symbol of partnership, progress, and possibility – linking not just two shores, but the aspirations of the people who live, work, and visit across counties Louth and Down.”

David Conway
Chief Executive, Louth County Council