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 10 November 2025 to 06 December 2025to 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)
1
L1014
L5050 junction at Catherinstown
L1015 junction at Kellystown
24hrs
Alternative Routes: R157 bound road users will be diverted to stay on the R157 at the L1014 / R157 junction for a further 1.1km until you come to the junction of L5050 Dunboyne Road. Turn right onto the L5050 to follow the diversion for 1km which will bring you to the end of the closure.
L1014 bound, closure starts at the junction L1014 / L1015 at Kellystown, the diversion will begin with a left-hand turn. You will follow this diversion for 1km when you reach the junction of R148 / L1014 near Deey Bridge. Turn right here onto the R148. Follow the diversion for a further 3km and turn right onto the R157 where this will bring you to the end of the closure.
HGV’s coming from the east will be diverted to stay on R157 a further 5km. The diversion will come to the Castlefarm roundabout where you will turn left (first exit) to stay on the R157, a further 1.2km the diversion will come to the Summerhill roundabout and diverted traffic are to take the second exit to stay on the R157. Another 1.4km at the Bennetstown roundabout the diverted traffic to proceed at the first exit to continue on the R157, another 1km will bring you to the M3 turn off, from here you will follow the road and take the second exit to bring you to the R157/R147 roundabout where diverted traffic will take a right (second exit). The diversion will continue for another 2.5km past Bracetown where the next roundabout where signage will divert HGV’s to take the first exit heading towards Clonee, a further 300m at the M3 / R147 / R156 roundabout diverted traffic will take the 3rd exit bringing them onto the R156. Stay on the R156 for 200m and turn right onto the R149 Clonee Road. Follow the diversion for 4km to reach the end of the road closure.
West diverted HGVs are to follow the R149, the diversion will continue a further 4km, they will first reach the R156 roundabout and be diverted to take the left turn R156 road (first exit), from here the diversion will continue 200m to the M3 / R147 / R157 roundabout, the diverted traffic are to take the first exit onto the R147. A further 300m the diverted traffic and to take the (second exit) and stay on the R147. From here the diversion continues 2.5km past Bracetown, at the R147 / R157 roundabout the traffic will turn left onto the R157. At the M3 turn off the diverted traffic will take the (second exit) to stay on the R157, from here at the Bennetstown roundabout the diverted traffic to proceed at the (second exit) to continue on the R157 a further 2.5km the diverted traffic will take the second exit at the Summerhill roundabout. Another 1.4km to the Castlefarm roundabout where the diverted traffic will turn right (second exit) to stay on the R157. A further 5km will bring you to the end of the closure.
Standard working hours are 7.30AM to 6PM, Monday to Friday.
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 A/Senior Executive Officer, Transport, Mobility and Open Spaces at the address below or directly by clicking 'make a submission' at https://consult.kildarecoco.ie/enon or before 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, 29 October 2025.
Temporary Road Closure Notice of Intention L1014 Kellystown
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 10 November 2025 to 06 December 2025 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)
1
L1014
L5050 junction at Catherinstown
L1015 junction at Kellystown
24hrs
Alternative Routes: R157 bound road users will be diverted to stay on the R157 at the L1014 / R157 junction for a further 1.1km until you come to the junction of L5050 Dunboyne Road. Turn right onto the L5050 to follow the diversion for 1km which will bring you to the end of the closure.
L1014 bound, closure starts at the junction L1014 / L1015 at Kellystown, the diversion will begin with a left-hand turn. You will follow this diversion for 1km when you reach the junction of R148 / L1014 near Deey Bridge. Turn right here onto the R148. Follow the diversion for a further 3km and turn right onto the R157 where this will bring you to the end of the closure.
HGV’s coming from the east will be diverted to stay on R157 a further 5km. The diversion will come to the Castlefarm roundabout where you will turn left (first exit) to stay on the R157, a further 1.2km the diversion will come to the Summerhill roundabout and diverted traffic are to take the second exit to stay on the R157. Another 1.4km at the Bennetstown roundabout the diverted traffic to proceed at the first exit to continue on the R157, another 1km will bring you to the M3 turn off, from here you will follow the road and take the second exit to bring you to the R157/R147 roundabout where diverted traffic will take a right (second exit). The diversion will continue for another 2.5km past Bracetown where the next roundabout where signage will divert HGV’s to take the first exit heading towards Clonee, a further 300m at the M3 / R147 / R156 roundabout diverted traffic will take the 3rd exit bringing them onto the R156. Stay on the R156 for 200m and turn right onto the R149 Clonee Road. Follow the diversion for 4km to reach the end of the road closure.
West diverted HGVs are to follow the R149, the diversion will continue a further 4km, they will first reach the R156 roundabout and be diverted to take the left turn R156 road (first exit), from here the diversion will continue 200m to the M3 / R147 / R157 roundabout, the diverted traffic are to take the first exit onto the R147. A further 300m the diverted traffic and to take the (second exit) and stay on the R147. From here the diversion continues 2.5km past Bracetown, at the R147 / R157 roundabout the traffic will turn left onto the R157. At the M3 turn off the diverted traffic will take the (second exit) to stay on the R157, from here at the Bennetstown roundabout the diverted traffic to proceed at the (second exit) to continue on the R157 a further 2.5km the diverted traffic will take the second exit at the Summerhill roundabout. Another 1.4km to the Castlefarm roundabout where the diverted traffic will turn right (second exit) to stay on the R157. A further 5km will bring you to the end of the closure.
Standard working hours are 7.30AM to 6PM, Monday to Friday.
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 A/Senior Executive Officer, Transport, Mobility and Open Spaces at the address below or directly by clicking 'make a submission' at https://consult.kildarecoco.ie/en on or before 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, 29 October 2025.
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