Monaghan County Council gives notice to close the following road in the Municipal District of Carrickmacross-Castleblayney in County Monaghan:
Date of Closure: 17th March 2025
Times: 2pm to 6pm
To Facilitate: Carrickmacross St Patrick’s Day Parade
Road Closed:
R927-3, from Castle Road to Castleblaney Rd
R178-6, from Dundalk Rd roundabout to Main Street via Farney Street
R179-6, from Junction with Main St to LS8510 (Rockdaniel Rd) junction
Diversion Routes:
North Bound Traffic – Diverted at Castle Road south onto R927 towards N2 via Oriel Rd. From the N2 interchange travel north, exist the N2 at Cloughvalley Lower towards R927-2 Castleblaney Road, Carrickmacross, detour ends at Inver College.
South Bound Traffic – Diverted onto LP4051 Ross Rd towards the Shercock Rd roundabout and back up Ross Rd. From Ross Rd then directed north onto R927-2 Castleblayney Rd towards N2. From N2 interchange traffic directed south, exit N2 at Drummond Otra towards Dundalk Rd roundabout. Continue along R927-4 Oriel Rd towards Old Ardee Rd, detour ends at Castle Road junction.
If you have any queries concerning this Road Closure, please contact the Carrickmacross – Castleblayney Municipal District office, Riverside Road, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan at 042 9661236 or email carrickmacross@monaghancoco.ie .
This notice complies with the Roads Act 1993 (Section 75)
Kevin West
A/Senior Engineer
Roads & Transportation
20th February 2025