Kildare County Council gives notice in accordance with Section 75 of the Roads Act, 1993 and the Roads Regulations, 1994 that it intends to close the following roads on Wednesday, 01 May 2024 to Friday, 01 November 2024 to facilitate the maintenance of the road network as per Section 13 of the Roads Act, 1993.
No.
Road to be closed
From
(Junction with)
To
(Junction with)
Duration of closure (at any one time)
1
R401 Kildare Road, Rathangan
R414
L3002
8 days
Alternative Routes:
At the Canal Bridge in Rathangan head towards Monasterevin on the R414, then turn onto the L7008 at Tullylost Cross until meeting the L7007 at Springfield Cross. Continue on the L7007 towards the R401 at Thomastown Cross and turn onto the Kildare Town to Rathangan Road towards the Forge Crossroads. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
2
L7003 Millbrook Road, Rathangan
R414
R419
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At Spencer Bridge, continue towards Rathangan on the R414, then turn left over the Grand Canal Bridge on the R401. Continue along the Main Street on the R401 until meeting the junction with the R419 Bracknagh Road. Turn onto the R419 until meeting the junction with the L7003. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
3
R413 Athgarvan
L7042
L2032
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At Lumville Cross on the R413 turn onto the L7042, Green Road, towards the junction with the L2003. Turn onto the L-2003 and continue towards its junction with the R416, Athgarvan Road. Turn onto the R416, Athgarvan Road and continue through Athgarvan Village towards Kineagh Cross. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
Traffic travelling on L8079 proceed to junction with the R418, turn right, and proceed to next junction on right.
4
R416 Milltown
L3002
R416
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At Allen Cross head towards Rathangan on the L3002. Turn left onto the L7004 at Feighcullen Cross and then onto the L7006 at Bull Ring Cross. Continue on the L7006 until Wheelam Cross where you turn left onto the R415 and into Milltown village to Milltown Crossroads. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
5
L7036 Morristown, Newbridge
R416
R445
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At Byrnes Cross head towards Newbridge Town Centre on the R416. At its junction with the R445 turn right and continue southwest until reaching Moorefield Crossroads. Turn right at this junction onto the L7036 that eventually takes you to Morristown Railway Bridge. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
6
L7025 Blackberry Lane, Newbridge
L7036
L7037
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At the junction of the L7025 for Blackberry Lane and the L7036 Morristown Road, head towards Newbridge on the L7036 until reaching its junction with the L7037 at Morristown Cross. Turn right onto the L7037 Standhouse Road until reaching the junction with the L7025 Blackberry Lane. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
7
R414 Barnaran, Rathangan
R403
R401
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At Shee Bridge in Allenwood continue towards the village on the R401 then turn right at Allenwood Cross onto the R415. Follow this road towards Kilmeague then turn right towards Allen Village whilst still on the R415. At Allen Crossroads turn right onto the L3002 towards Rathangan. At Kilmoney Crossroads turn right onto the R401 into Rathangan. Continue into the Market Square to meet the R414 Lullymore Road. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
8
R413 Curragh Racecourse to Kildare Town
R415
R445
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At the junction of the R413 Melitta Road and the R415 Station Road in Kildare Town head towards Market Square. Turn left towards Newbridge on the R445 until you reach its junction with the R413 at Ballymany, Newbridge. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
9
L7024 Newtown Cross to Mooretown Cross, Kildare
R415
L3004
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At the junction of the L7024 and the R415 at Newtown Cross head towards Kildare Town on the R415. Pass through the M7 motorway interchange, Junction 13, and turn left on to the R445 Kildare to Monasterevin Road. Head towards Monasterevin on the R445 and turn left on to the L3004 Road towards Kildangan until reaching its junction with the L7024 at Mooretown Cross. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
10
L7055
Oghill, Monasterevin
L3010
L7055
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At the junction of the L7055 and the L3010 at Duneany Cross head towards Kildangan on the L3010 until reaching the junction of the L3010 and the R417 at Crosskey’s. Head towards Monasterevin on the R417 until reaching the other extent of diversion at Cahill’s Cross. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
11
R445 Dual Carriageway, Newhall
R445
R445
6 days
Alternative Routes:
The section of full lane closure shall be traffic managed by reducing the other dual carriageway to single lane traffic between Tougher’s Roundabout and Ladytown Crossroads. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
12
L2028 Hillsborough, Newbridge
R445
L2028
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At the roundabout at the junction of the L2028 and Outer Relief Road at Murphy International head towards Newbridge until reaching the roundabout at Buckley’s Cross. Turn onto the R445 towards the town centre until reaching the junction of the R445 and the R416 immediately after Liffey Bridge. Continue on the R416 until reaching Athgarvan Village, then turn left onto the L2031 that brings you to the termination of the diversion at the junction of the L2031 and the L2028. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
13
L6073 Stephenstown South, Two Mile House
L2032
R448
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At the junction of the L6073 and the L2032 in Two Mile House, head towards Naas until reaching Mylerstown Cross on the R448. Turn right onto the R448 and head towards Kilcullen until reaching the junction with the L6073 just after Side Gate Crossroads. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
14
R413 Brannockstown to Ballymore Eustace
R412
L6047
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At the junction of the R413 and the R412 in Brannockstown Village, head towards Two Mile House on the R412. Turn right onto the L6074 towards Ballymore Eustace at Carnalway Crossroads. Stay on the L6074 and enter the village of Ballymore Eustace. In the village turn right onto the R411, towards Hollywood and after crossing the Liffey at Ballymore Bridge, the diversion terminates at the junction of the R413. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
15
L7055 Nurney Road, Monasterevin
L3010
R417
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At the junction of the L7055 and L3010 at Duneany Cross head towards Kildangan on the L3010 until reaching the junction of the L3010 and the R417 at Crosskey’s. Head towards Monasterevin on the R417 until reaching the other extent of diversion at Cahill’s Cross. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
16
L6009 Castlekeeley, Caragh
L2004
R409
6 days
Alternative Routes:
When travelling towards Caragh from Clane on the L2004, begin the diversion by staying on the L2004 to its junction with the R409. Turn left towards Caragh Village on the R409 and continue through the village towards Naas until you reach the termination of the diversion at the junction with the L6009. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
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 Áras Chill Dara, Devoy Park, Naas, Co. Kildare or directly on the consultation portal at https://consult.kildarecoco.ie/en on or before 5:00 p.m. on Monday, 08 April 2024.
Temporary Road Closure Notice of Intention Newbridge Various Roads
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Temporary Closing of Roads
Notice of Intention
Roads Act, 1993
Roads Regulations, 1994
Kildare County Council gives notice in accordance with Section 75 of the Roads Act, 1993 and the Roads Regulations, 1994 that it intends to close the following roads on Wednesday, 01 May 2024 to Friday, 01 November 2024 to facilitate the maintenance of the road network as per Section 13 of the Roads Act, 1993.
No.
Road to be closed
From
(Junction with)
To
(Junction with)
Duration of closure (at any one time)
1
R401 Kildare Road, Rathangan
R414
L3002
8 days
Alternative Routes:
At the Canal Bridge in Rathangan head towards Monasterevin on the R414, then turn onto the L7008 at Tullylost Cross until meeting the L7007 at Springfield Cross. Continue on the L7007 towards the R401 at Thomastown Cross and turn onto the Kildare Town to Rathangan Road towards the Forge Crossroads. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
2
L7003 Millbrook Road, Rathangan
R414
R419
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At Spencer Bridge, continue towards Rathangan on the R414, then turn left over the Grand Canal Bridge on the R401. Continue along the Main Street on the R401 until meeting the junction with the R419 Bracknagh Road. Turn onto the R419 until meeting the junction with the L7003. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
3
R413 Athgarvan
L7042
L2032
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At Lumville Cross on the R413 turn onto the L7042, Green Road, towards the junction with the L2003. Turn onto the L-2003 and continue towards its junction with the R416, Athgarvan Road. Turn onto the R416, Athgarvan Road and continue through Athgarvan Village towards Kineagh Cross. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
Traffic travelling on L8079 proceed to junction with the R418, turn right, and proceed to next junction on right.
4
R416 Milltown
L3002
R416
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At Allen Cross head towards Rathangan on the L3002. Turn left onto the L7004 at Feighcullen Cross and then onto the L7006 at Bull Ring Cross. Continue on the L7006 until Wheelam Cross where you turn left onto the R415 and into Milltown village to Milltown Crossroads. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
5
L7036 Morristown, Newbridge
R416
R445
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At Byrnes Cross head towards Newbridge Town Centre on the R416. At its junction with the R445 turn right and continue southwest until reaching Moorefield Crossroads. Turn right at this junction onto the L7036 that eventually takes you to Morristown Railway Bridge. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
6
L7025 Blackberry Lane, Newbridge
L7036
L7037
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At the junction of the L7025 for Blackberry Lane and the L7036 Morristown Road, head towards Newbridge on the L7036 until reaching its junction with the L7037 at Morristown Cross. Turn right onto the L7037 Standhouse Road until reaching the junction with the L7025 Blackberry Lane. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
7
R414 Barnaran, Rathangan
R403
R401
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At Shee Bridge in Allenwood continue towards the village on the R401 then turn right at Allenwood Cross onto the R415. Follow this road towards Kilmeague then turn right towards Allen Village whilst still on the R415. At Allen Crossroads turn right onto the L3002 towards Rathangan. At Kilmoney Crossroads turn right onto the R401 into Rathangan. Continue into the Market Square to meet the R414 Lullymore Road. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
8
R413 Curragh Racecourse to Kildare Town
R415
R445
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At the junction of the R413 Melitta Road and the R415 Station Road in Kildare Town head towards Market Square. Turn left towards Newbridge on the R445 until you reach its junction with the R413 at Ballymany, Newbridge. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
9
L7024 Newtown Cross to Mooretown Cross, Kildare
R415
L3004
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At the junction of the L7024 and the R415 at Newtown Cross head towards Kildare Town on the R415. Pass through the M7 motorway interchange, Junction 13, and turn left on to the R445 Kildare to Monasterevin Road. Head towards Monasterevin on the R445 and turn left on to the L3004 Road towards Kildangan until reaching its junction with the L7024 at Mooretown Cross. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
10
L7055
Oghill, Monasterevin
L3010
L7055
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At the junction of the L7055 and the L3010 at Duneany Cross head towards Kildangan on the L3010 until reaching the junction of the L3010 and the R417 at Crosskey’s. Head towards Monasterevin on the R417 until reaching the other extent of diversion at Cahill’s Cross. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
11
R445 Dual Carriageway, Newhall
R445
R445
6 days
Alternative Routes:
The section of full lane closure shall be traffic managed by reducing the other dual carriageway to single lane traffic between Tougher’s Roundabout and Ladytown Crossroads. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
12
L2028 Hillsborough, Newbridge
R445
L2028
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At the roundabout at the junction of the L2028 and Outer Relief Road at Murphy International head towards Newbridge until reaching the roundabout at Buckley’s Cross. Turn onto the R445 towards the town centre until reaching the junction of the R445 and the R416 immediately after Liffey Bridge. Continue on the R416 until reaching Athgarvan Village, then turn left onto the L2031 that brings you to the termination of the diversion at the junction of the L2031 and the L2028. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
13
L6073 Stephenstown South, Two Mile House
L2032
R448
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At the junction of the L6073 and the L2032 in Two Mile House, head towards Naas until reaching Mylerstown Cross on the R448. Turn right onto the R448 and head towards Kilcullen until reaching the junction with the L6073 just after Side Gate Crossroads. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
14
R413 Brannockstown to Ballymore Eustace
R412
L6047
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At the junction of the R413 and the R412 in Brannockstown Village, head towards Two Mile House on the R412. Turn right onto the L6074 towards Ballymore Eustace at Carnalway Crossroads. Stay on the L6074 and enter the village of Ballymore Eustace. In the village turn right onto the R411, towards Hollywood and after crossing the Liffey at Ballymore Bridge, the diversion terminates at the junction of the R413. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
15
L7055 Nurney Road, Monasterevin
L3010
R417
6 days
Alternative Routes:
At the junction of the L7055 and L3010 at Duneany Cross head towards Kildangan on the L3010 until reaching the junction of the L3010 and the R417 at Crosskey’s. Head towards Monasterevin on the R417 until reaching the other extent of diversion at Cahill’s Cross. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
16
L6009 Castlekeeley, Caragh
L2004
R409
6 days
Alternative Routes:
When travelling towards Caragh from Clane on the L2004, begin the diversion by staying on the L2004 to its junction with the R409. Turn left towards Caragh Village on the R409 and continue through the village towards Naas until you reach the termination of the diversion at the junction with the L6009. Vehicles travelling in the other direction shall apply the inverse of this route.
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 Áras Chill Dara, Devoy Park, Naas, Co. Kildare or directly on the consultation portal at https://consult.kildarecoco.ie/en on or before 5:00 p.m. on Monday, 08 April 2024.
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