Temporary Closing of Public Roads

Pursuant to Section 75 of the Roads Act 1993, & Article 12 of the Roads Regulations 1994, notice is hereby given that Cork County Council proposes to temporarily close the following roads for the period and reason specified below:

Roads Subject of Proposed Closure

L4014-0 (Part of), Clonakilty - from its junction with the L4011-41 at Dunmore Causeway to its junction with the L4013-30 at Inchydoney Island.

N71 (Part of), Clonakilty - from its junction with the Clonakilty Park Hotel at Cloheen to its junction with the R880 at the roundabout outside Maxol garage at The Miles.

N71(Part of), Clonakilty - from Faxbridge roundabout to the Waterfront development on the Inchydoney road.

R880 (Part of), Clonakilty - from its junction with the N71 at The Miles via Western Road, Michael Collins Road, Oliver Plunkett Street, Pearse Street, Ashe Street and Wolfe Tone Street to Faxbridge roundabout.

Period of Closure

From 09.00hrs on Saturday, 27th November, 2021 to 10.30hrs on Saturday, 27th November, 2021 (Daily Closure)

Reason for Proposed Closure

To facilitate Clonakilty Waterfront Marathon 2021

Alternative Routes

L4014-0 – Access to Inchydoney Island north via the L4013-0 and L40132-0. Access to Ardfield and Dunmore via the L4011-41.

N71 & R880 – Traffic to be diverted off the N71 at its junction with the L4031-37 at Ballinascarthy. From here follow the L4031-19 onto the L4031-16 through Shannonvale, turn right onto the L8060-0 at Templebryan north and join the R588 at Kilgarriff Cross. From here continue towards Clonakilty turning right onto the L8055-22 above the graveyard and then turn left onto the L8054-0 at Kilgarriff Cross Roads. From here continue along the road to join the R599 at Aghamilla Cross and continue along to re-join the N71 at Ballyduvane.

These alternative routes are also applicable in the reverse.

Local access will be maintained throughout the duration of the Road Closure.

Objections to this proposed temporary road closure should be made in writing, to the undersigned, quoting Ref: TRC-130-2021, not later than 5pm on Tuesday 2nd November, 2021.  Telephone contact details should be included in the objection.

Director of Services,

Roads & Transportation,

Cork County Council

The Courthouse

Skibbereen

Co Cork

Email: roadclosures@corkcoco.ie