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 road during the weekends of Saturday, 03 May 2025 to Sunday, 04 May 2025 and Saturday, 10 May 2025 to Sunday, 11 May 2025 inclusive, to facilitate road works as part of the Royal Canal Greenway (Maynooth to Confey) scheme.
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No. |
Road to be Closed |
From (Junction with) |
To (Junction with) |
Duration of Closure (at any one time) |
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1 |
L-5053 Railpark Road |
R-148 Maynooth – Leixlip Road Junction (Pike Bridge) |
R-405 Celbridge Road Junction |
2 days (weekend only) |
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Alternative Routes: Traffic from the R-148 (travelling towards Pike Bridge) Should continue travelling along the R-148 towards Leixlip until the R-148/R-449 junction. At the R-148/R-449 junction, turn right onto the R-449 dual carriageway and continue travelling until the roundabout. Take the second exit at the roundabout and continue on the R-449 dual carriageway until the roundabout (M4 interchange at Junction 6). At the M4 interchange take the third exit (signposted R-449 Celbridge). Continue on the R-449 until the roundabout and take the second exit (signposted R-405 Maynooth). Continue along the R-405 and follow the signs for Maynooth. Traffic from the R-405 (travelling towards Pike Bridge) Should continue travelling along the R-405 road towards Celbridge until the roundabout. At the roundabout take the first exit (signposted R-449 Leixlip). Continue on the R-449 until the roundabout (M4 interchange at Junction 6). At the M4 interchange take the second exit (signposted R-449 Leixlip). Continue on the R-449 dual carriageway until the roundabout and take the second exit (signposted R-449 Leixlip). Continue on the R-449 dual carriageway until the R-148/R-449 junction, turn left onto the R-148 (in the direction of Maynooth). |
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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 Department, Áras Chill Dara, Devoy Park, Naas, Co.Kildare, W91 X77F or directly on the consultation portal at https://consult.kildarecoco.ie/en on or before 5:00 p.m. on Monday, 07 April 2025.
