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 periodically during the period commencing Monday, 15 May 2023 to Monday, 16 October 2023 to facilitate the resurfacing and maintenance of the road network:
Road to be Closed |
From (Junction with) |
To (Junction with) |
Duration of Closure (at any one time)
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1 |
R407 Clane to Sallins |
L5078 Clane |
L2002 Millicent |
20 days |
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Alternative Routes: Traffic travelling north along the R407 will be diverted left at the junction with the L2002, continuing northwest along the L2002 before turning right at Firmount onto the R403, continuing east along the R403 to the junction with the R407 where the diversion ends. Traffic travelling south along the R407 will be diverted right at the junction with the R407, continuing west along the R407, turning left at Firmount onto the L2002, continuing southeast along the L2002 towards the junction with the R407 where the diversion ends. |
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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 |
L2019 Arthurstown Road |
L2020 Arthurstown |
L2011 Kilwarden |
3 days |
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Alternative Routes: Traffic travelling northeast along the L2019 will be diverted left at the junction with the L2020, continuing northwest along the L2020 before merging right onto the L6032 at Hartwell Lower, continuing north along the L6032 before turning right at Kill onto the L2014, continuing northeast along the L2014 through the N7 Roundabout Junction, continuing northeast along the L2014 before merging right at the roundabout at Kilwarden onto the L2011, continuing south along the L2011 towards the roundabout junction with the L2019 where the diversion ends. Traffic travelling southwest along the L2019 will be diverted right at the roundabout junction with the L2011, continuing northwest along the L2011, before merging left at the roundabout at Kilwarden onto the L2014, continuing southwest along the L2014 through the N7 Roundabout Junction, continuing along the L2014, turning left at Kill Village onto the L6032, continuing south along the L6032 before merging left at Hartwell onto the L2020, continuing southeast along the L2020 towards the junction with the L2019 where the diversion ends. |
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3 |
L2019 Tipper South |
R410 Blessington Road |
L2020 Arthurstown |
2 days |
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Alternative Routes: Traffic travelling northwest along the R410 will be diverted at the junction with the L2019, continuing northwest along the R410 before turning onto the R445, continuing northeast along the R445 through Maudlins Roundabout, continuing northeast along the R445 though the “Naas Ball” Roundabout and taking the fourth exit onto the R445, continuing northeast along the R445 though the N7 “Johnstown” roundabout onto the L2005, continuing northeast through the N7 Junction 8 Roundabout and taking the third exit onto the L2014, continuing northeast along the L2014, turning right at Kill Village onto the L6032, continuing south along the L6032 before merging left at Hartwell onto the L2020, continuing southeast along the L2020 towards the junction with the L2019 where the diversion ends. Traffic travelling southwest along the L2019 will be diverted right at the junction with the L2020, continuing northwest along the L2020 before merging right onto the L6032 at Hartwell Lower, continuing north along the L6032 before turning left at Kill onto the L2014, continuing southwest along the L2014 through the N7 Junction 8 Roundabout and taking the first exit onto the L2005, continuing southwest along the L2005 though the N7 “Johnstown” Roundabout onto the R445, continuing southwest along the R445 through the “Naas Ball” Roundabout and taking the first exit onto the R445, continuing southwest along the R445 before turning left onto the R410, continuing southeast along the R410 towards the junction with the L2019 where the diversion ends. |
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4 |
L6034 Forenaghts Great |
L6035 Tipper East |
L2019 Arthurstown |
2 days |
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Alternative Routes: Traffic travelling northeast along the L6035 will be diverted at the junction with the L6034, continuing north along the L6034 before turning right onto the L2005, at Johnstown continuing northeast through the N7 Junction 8 Roundabout and taking the third exit onto the L2014, continuing northeast along the L2014, turning right onto the L6032, at Kill Village continuing south along the L6032 before merging left onto the L2020, at Hartwell continuing southeast along the L2020 before turning right onto the L2019, at Arthurstown continuing southwest along the L2019 towards the junction with the L6034 where the diversion ends. Traffic travelling northeast along the L2019 will be diverted at the junction with the L6034, continuing northeast along the L2019 before turning left onto the L2020 at Arthurstown, continuing northwest along the L2020 before merging right onto the L6032, at Hartwell Lower continuing north along the L6032 before turning left onto the L2014, at Kill continuing southwest along the L2014, through the N7 Junction 8 Roundabout and taking the first exit onto the L2005, continuing southwest along the L2005 before turning left onto the L6034 at Johnstown, continuing south along L6034 towards the junction with the L6035 where the diversion ends. |
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5 |
L6035/L6034 Tipper East |
R410 Blessington Road |
L6034/L6033 Johnstown |
2 days |
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Alternative Routes: Traffic travelling northwest along the R410 will be diverted at the junction with the L6035, continuing northwest along the R410 before turning onto the R445, continuing northeast along the R445 through Maudlins Roundabout, continuing northeast along the R445 though the “Naas Ball” Roundabout and taking the fourth exit onto the R445, continuing northeast along the R445 though the N7 “Johnstown” Roundabout onto the L2005, continuing northeast along the L2005, before turning right at Johnstown Village onto the L6034, continuing south along the L6034 towards the junction with the L6033 where the diversion ends. Traffic travelling northwest along the L6033 will be diverted at the junction with the L6034, continuing northwest along the L6034 before turning left onto the L2005 at Johnstown Village, continuing west along the L2005 though the N7 “Johnstown” Roundabout onto the R445, continuing southwest along the R445 though the “Naas Ball” Roundabout and taking the first exit onto the R445, continuing southwest along the R445 through Maudlins Roundabout before turning left onto the R410, continuing southeast along the R410 towards the junction with the L2019 where the diversion ends. |
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6 |
L6036 Fishery Lane |
R445 Dublin Road |
L6035 Tipper East |
2 days |
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Alternative Routes: Traffic travelling northwest along the R445 will be diverted at the junction with the L6036, continuing northeast along the R445, continuing northeast along the R445 through the “Naas Ball” Roundabout and taking the fourth exit onto the R445, continuing northeast along the R445 though the N7 “Johnstown” Roundabout onto the L2005, continuing northeast along the L2005, turning right at Johnstown Village onto the L6034, continuing south along the L6034 before merging right at Tipper East onto the L6035, continuing south along the L6035 towards the junction with the L6036 where the diversion ends. Traffic travelling north along the L6035 will be diverted at the junction with the L6036, continuing north along the L6035 before merging left onto the L6034 at Tipper East, continuing north along the L6034 before turning left at Johnstown Village onto the L2005, continuing southwest along the L2005 through the N7 “Johnstown” Roundabout onto the R445, continuing southwest along the R445 though the “Naas Ball” Roundabout and taking the first exit onto the R445, continuing southwest along the R445 towards the junction with the L6036 where the diversion ends. |
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7 |
L6033 Westown |
L6034 Johnstown |
L6033 Newtown |
2 days |
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Alternative Routes: Traffic travelling southeast along the L6034 will be diverted left at the junction with the L6033, continuing south along the L6034 before turning left at Tipper East continuing onto the L6034 before turning left at Forenaghts onto L6033 towards the junction with L6033 where the diversion ends. Traffic travelling south along the L6032 will be diverted at the junction with the L6033, continuing south along the L6032, turning right at Forenaghts onto the L6034, continuing northwest along the L6034 before turning right at Tipper East continuing north onto the L6034 towards the junction with the L6033 where the diversion ends. |
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8 |
L6032 Newtown |
L6032/L2020
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L6034 Forenaghts |
2 days |
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Alternative Routes: Traffic travelling northeast along the L6032 will be diverted at the junction with the L2020, continuing southeast along the L2020, before turning right onto the L2019 at Hartwell Lower, continuing southeast along the L2019 before turning right onto the L6034 at Forenaghts continuing northwest along L6034 towards the junction with the L6032 where the diversion ends. Traffic travelling southeast along the L6034 will be diverted at the junction with the L6032, continuing southeast along the L6034 before turning left onto the L2019, at Forenaghts, continuing northeast along the L2019 before turning left at Hartwell Lower onto the L2020, continuing northeast along the L2020 towards the junction with the L2019 where the diversion ends. |
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9 |
L6038 Redbog |
L2021 Rathmore |
N81
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2 days |
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Alternative Routes: Traffic travelling southwest along the L6038 will be diverted at the junction with the L2021, merging onto the L2021, continuing southwest along the L2021 before turning left onto the R410 at Eadestown, continuing southeast along the R410, at the first roundabout taking the first exit onto the L4370 continuing northeast along the L4370, at the second roundabout taking the first exit onto the L4370 continuing north along the L4730, at the third roundabout taking the second exit onto the L4370, continuing southeast along the L4730 before turning left onto the N81, continuing northeast along the N81 towards the junction with the L6038 where the diversion ends. Traffic travelling southwest along the N81 will be diverted at the junction with the L6038, continuing southwest along the N81 before turning right onto the L4730, continuing northwest along the L4730, at the first roundabout taking the second exit onto the L4370 continuing south along L4370, at the second roundabout taking the second exit onto the L4370 continuing west along the L4730, at the third roundabout taking the second exit onto the R410, continuing northwest along the R410 before turning right onto the L2021 at Eadestown, continuing northeast along the L2021 towards the junction with the L6038 where the diversion ends. |
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10 |
L6028 Kings Lane |
L6027 Cromwellstown |
L6029 Rathbane |
2 days |
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Alternative Routes: Traffic travelling northwest along the L6027 will be diverted at the junction with the L6028, continuing northwest along the L6027 before turning left onto the L2018 at Cromwellstown Junction, continuing southwest along the L2018 before turning left at Kilteel Lower onto the L6030, continuing southeast along the L6030 before turning left onto the L6029 towards the junction with the L6038 where the diversion ends. Traffic travelling northwest along the L6029 will be diverted at the junction with the L6028, continuing northwest along the L6029, before turning right onto the L6030, continuing northwest along the L6030 before turning right onto the L2018 at Kilteel Lower, continuing northeast along the L2018 before turning right onto the L6027 at Cromwellstown Junction, continuing southeast towards the junction with the L6028 where the diversion ends. |
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11 |
L6029 Cupidstownhill |
N81
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L6030 Rathbane |
2 days |
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Alternative Routes: Traffic travelling southwest along the N81 will be diverted at the junction with the L6029, continuing southwest along the N81 before turning right onto the L6030, continuing northwest along the L6030, towards the junction with the L6029 where the diversion ends. Traffic travelling southeast along the L6030 will be diverted at the junction with the L6029, continuing south along the L6030, before turning left onto the N81, continuing northeast along the N81 towards the junction with the L6029 where the diversion ends. |
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12 |
L6027 Cromwellstown |
N81 McDonagh’s Lane |
L2018 Cromwellstown Hill |
2 days |
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Alternative Routes: Traffic travelling southwest along the N81 will be diverted at the junction with the L6027 at McDonagh’s Lane, continuing southwest along the N81 before turning right onto the L6030, continuing northwest along the L6030, before turning right onto the L2018 at Kilteel Lower, continuing north along the L2018 towards the junction with the L6027 where the diversion ends. Traffic travelling southeast along the L6027 will be diverted at the junction with the L2018, continuing south along the L2018, before turning left onto the L6030, continuing south along the L6030, before turning left onto the N81, continuing northeast along the N81, towards the junction with the L6027 at McDonagh’s Lane where the diversion ends. |
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, Roads, Transportation and Public Safety, 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, 3 April 2023.