Monaghan County Council gives notice to close the following road in the Municipal District of Monaghan in County Monaghan:
Date of Closure: Saturday 23th August 2025
Times: 8am to 8:00PM
To Facilitate: Monaghan Street Food Festival
Road Closed: R-867 – Church Square, Monaghan
(From Rossmore Monument to Church Square) LS5515 – Lower Mill Street
Diversion Routes:
Westbound traffic approaching from Glaslough Street (N54-10) will be diverted at the Diamond (R-867-1) left onto Dublin Street (N-54-10) then take the 3rd exit at the roundabout at Old Cross Square onto Broad Road (N0-54-10) then right at the junction of Broad Road and Market Street onto Market Street (N-54-8)
Eastbound traffic approaching from Dawson Street (N54-8) will be diverted straight ahead onto Church Square then right onto Mill Street (LS-5515-0) then continue straight ahead onto The Diamond (R-867-1)
Taxi Rank outside of Courthouse to be temporarily relocated to the North Road alongside the DV8 premises.
Entrance to the Courthouse carpark will be via Broad Road (N-54-10) and Castle Road (LT-14121-0)
Existing exit from the courthouse carpark onto Church Square (R-867-1) will be maintained for the duration of the event.
All Detours will be signposted in order to direct the Traffic. (Local Access and Emergency Vehicles will be catered for at all times).
If you have any queries concerning this Road Closure, please contact the Monaghan Municipal District, The Glen, Monaghan at 047 73777 or email monaghanmunicipaldistrict@monaghancoco.ie
This notice complies with the Roads Act 1993 (Section 75)
Bernadette McArdle
A/Senior Engineer
Roads and Transportation
31st July 2025