Monaghan County Council gives notice of its intention to close the following road in the Municipal District of Monaghan in County Monaghan:
Date of Closure: Friday 17th May 2024
Times: 6pm to 9pm
To Facilitate: Event to mark the 50th Anniversary of the Dublin Monaghan Bombings
Road Closed: R-867 – Church Square, Monaghan
LS-5515 – 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 (N-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 the North Road (N54-8) then right onto Glaslough Street (N-54-10) then continue straight onto Dublin Street (N54-9)
Eastbound traffic approaching from Mill Street (LS-5515) will be diverted left at the junction of the North Road (N54-8) onto the North Road (N54-8) then right onto Glaslough Street (N-54-10) then continue straight onto Dublin Street (N54-9)
Entrance and Exit to/from the Courthouse carpark from Church Square will be closed for the duration of the event and access will be via Broad Road (N-54-10) and Castle Road (LT-14121-0)
All Detours will be signposted in order to direct the Traffic. (Local Access and Emergency Vehicles will be catered for at all times).
Any interested person may lodge an objection to the closing of the above mentioned roads with the Roads Department, Monaghan County Council, MTEK II Building, Knockaconny, Monaghan not later than Tuesday 30th of April 2024. Any objections must be clearly marked on envelope “Objection To Road Closure”.
If you have any queries concerning this Road Closure, please contact the Monaghan Municipal District, The Glen, Monaghan at 047 73777 or email monaghan@monaghancoco.ie
This notice complies with the Roads Act 1993 (Section 75)
Kevin West
A/Senior Engineer
Roads & Transportation
25th April 2024