Temporary Closing of Roads
Notice of Decision
Roads Act, 1993
Roads Regulations, 1994
Kildare County Council, on behalf of RunAthy (Half Marathon), gives notice in accordance with Section 75 of the Roads Act, 1993 and the Roads Regulations, 1994 that it will close the following road on Sunday, 7 April 2024 to facilitate a half marathon.
Road to be Closed |
From (Junction with) |
To (Junction with) |
Duration of Closure (at any one time) |
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1 |
R417 |
N78 |
Maganey Crossroads |
4 hours |
Alternative Routes: Traffic travelling north from Carlow towards Athy on the R417 will be diverted at Maganey Crossroads (The Three Counties). Diversions will be via the L4009 into Castledermot, followed by the R418 directly into Athy. Traffic travelling south from Athy to Carlow on the R417 will be diverted onto the N78 to Foxhill turning right and then turning left onto R418 to Castledermot to Carlowgate to Abbeylands and right onto Maganey Road, followed by the L4009 to Maganey Crossroads. |
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Road to be Closed |
From (Junction with) |
To (Junction with) |
Duration of Closure (at any one time) |
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2 |
Athy Distributor Road |
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Temporary closure of the distributor road from 10:00 a.m. till 10:15 a.m. and then traffic managed from 11:00 a.m. till 12:45 p.m. on a stop and go system. |
Diversionary routes will be clearly signposted, as agreed with the Council and An Garda Síochána. Emergency access and restricted local access will be maintained.