Temporary Closing of Roads Notice of Intention L1015 Closure 4 Maynooth Transfer Pipeline

Open4 Mar, 2026, 08:00 - 10 Mar, 2026, 17:00

Temporary Closing of Roads 

Notice of Intention 

Roads Act, 1993 

Roads Regulations, 1994 

 

      Kildare County Council, on behalf of Coffey, gives notice in accordance with Section 75 of the Roads Act, 1993 and the Roads Regulations, 1994 that it intends to close the following road on Monday 30 March 2026 – Friday 10 April 2026 to facilitate upgrade works on behalf of Uisce Éireann. 

No. 

Road to be Closed 

From  

(Junction with) 

To 

(Junction with) 

Duration of Closure (at any one time) 

R149 

L1015 junction at Captains Hill 

L5052 junction, Confey 

24hrs 

Alternative Routes:  

West bound on R149 from Dublin Side 

Continue on R149 for 1.4km until you reach the Barberstown Lane roundabout. 

Take the first exit to stay on the R149. 

Continue for 1.8km and take a right to stay on the R149. 

Continue for 600m until you reach the Ongar roundabout. 

Take the first exit to stay on the R149. 

Continue for 1km until you reach the R156 junction. 

Take a left onto the R156 and continue for 600m until you reach the L2228 roundabout. 

Take the first exit onto the L2228 towards Dunboyne. 

Continue for 2.8km until you reach the R157 roundabout. 

Take the first exit off the roundabout into the R157. 

Continue for 1.3km until you reach the L2227 roundabout. 

Take the 2nd exit to stay on the R157. 

Continue for 5.1km until you reach the L1014 junction. 

Take a left onto the L1014 towards Kellystown 

Continue on the L1014 for 1.9km until it turns into the L1015 at Kellystown. 

Continue on the L1015 for 3km where the diversion ends. 

 

North bound on R149 (Kildare Side / Captains Hill) 

Take a left at the L1015 junction onto the L1015 towards Kellystown 

Continue for 3km until the L1015 turns into the L1014 

Continue on the L1014 for 1.9km until you reach the R157 junction and take a right onto the R157 towards Dunboyne 

Continue for 5.1km until you reach a roundabout and the first exit to stay on the R157 

Continue for 1.3km until you reach the Dunboyne roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto the L2228 towards Dunboyne. 

Continue on the L2228 for 2.8km until you reach the R147 roundabout. 

Take the second exit onto the R147 towards Clonee and continue for 600m until you reach the R149 junction and take a right onto the R149 

Continue on the R149 for 2.4km until you reach the Ongar roundabout and take the 2nd exit to stay on the R149 

Continue for 600m and stay left to stay on the R149 

Continue for 1.8km until you reach the Barberstown Lane roundabout and take the 3rd exit to stay on the R149 

Continue on the R149 for 1.4km where the diversion ends 

Working hours: 24 hours 

Diversionary routes will be clearly signposted, as agreed with the Council and An Garda Síochána. Emergency access and restricted local access will be maintained.  

Any objections/observations should be lodged in writing to the Senior Executive Officer, Transport, Mobility and Open Spaces at Aras Chill Dara, Devoy Park, Naas Co Kildare or directly by clicking Make a submission on or before 5:00 p.m. on the Tuesday 10 March 2026. 

 

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