Carrick-a-rede rope bridge closed after overnight vandalism
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The iconic Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge has been closed after "an act of vandalism overnight".
News of the closure has been relayed on social media.
Carrick-a-Rede Tweeted: "Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is closed today and for the foreseeable future due to an act of vandalism overnight. Further updates to follow."
They added: "Very disappointing. We're working with structural engineers now to assess damage and will update as soon as possible."