Niall Lynch & Hazel O'Connor

Back in the mid-1970s, the traffic layout on Bray Seafront was very different from how it is today. To handle the summer tourist rush, the then Bray Urban District Council ran a seasonal system. In the winter, Strand Road was a standard two-way street, but from May to September, it switched to a one-way system. This reliance on drivers noticing temporary signs ultimately led to a tragedy on Bank…