Road Desk

Routes to avoid around the country

Routes to avoid around the country

DUBLIN:

Until Thursday, March 16th, Kilshane Rd/Newtown Link road closed from 8.30pm until 6am nightly, from Kilshane Cross to the Roundabout on St Margaret's bypass. Alternative routes via St Margaret's Rd/North Rd or Kilshane Rd/Northwest Business Park Distributor Rd/Ratoath Rd/ The Ward Rd. Closure is for road and drainage repairs.

Two roads in Malahide will close from 8am on Saturday March 25th, to 7pm Sunday March 26th. They are:

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- Dublin Road/Malahide from a point south of its junction with Yellow Walls Road, to a point north of junction with Back Road

- Swords/Malahide Road from a point east of junction with Millview Road to junction with the Dublin Road. Alternative routes: traffic from Malahide to Dublin - via Church Road (R124), Back Road on to Dublin Road (R107), or via R132, ie Yellow Walls Road, Old Yellow Walls Road, Estuary Road, Swords/Malahide Road (R106), to R132 (old N1/Swords by-pass). Traffic from Dublin to Malahide - via Dublin Road (R107), Back Road, Church Road (R124), R132 (old N1/Swords By-Pass), Swords/Malahide Road (R106), Estuary Road, Old Yellow Walls Road, Yellow Walls Road, to Dublin Road (R106).

KILDARE:

Until April 13th, major roadworks under way between Sallins Railway Station & Millennium Park Roundabout. Exercise caution, expect delays.

LAOIS:

There is now a new road layout on the N8 between Durrow and Cullahill at Derreen.

This will be in place until further notice, and is to accommodate further roadworks.

CORK:

Until 9pm Monday March 13th, the L3647 at Ard na Bourkey is closed. Divert via Upper Aghada.

Until Friday road resurfacing works from 8pm - 2am each night on West Douglas Street from Daly's Corner north to John O'Sullivan's/South County Bar. Through traffic permitted, but restricted to single lane on stop/go basis. Alternative routes are recommended:

- Church Yard Lane

- Church Road

- Church Street

Until further notice Fr Mathew Street closed for drainage works and Hanover Street closed from South Main Street to Little Cross Street.

Information from AA Roadwatch. For more details see aaroadwatch.ie