Temporary Closing of Public Roads

CORK COUNTY COUNCIL
ROADS ACT, 1993
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 road for the period and reason specified below:

International Rally of the Lakes 2024

Saturday 4th May 2024 – Sunday 5th May 2024

Saturday 4th May 2024

Stage 2 & 5 Healy Pass (08:20hrs to 14:45hrs)

Roads Subject of Proposed Closure

From the County bounds at Inchintaglin / Healy Pass viewing point the R574 to Adrigole Bridge to where it meets the R572 Road.

Alternative Routes

R-571 & R-572.

Stage 3 & 6 Cods Head (09.40hrs to 13.05hrs & 13:20hrs to 16:45hrs)

Roads Subject of Proposed Closure

L-8595-0, L-4642-0, L-4642-21, L-4034-0, L-8055-30, L-8056-0, L-8055-0, L-80552-0, L-8058-0, L-4034-24. From R599 Knocks to R588 Garranecore via Gearagh, Derryvreen, Sleveen, Kilbree, Cashelisky, Reenroe and Letter.

Alternative Routes

Take R599 south to Aghamilla, turn left on to L-8054-0 to Kilgarriff Cross. Turn right on to L-8055-22 to rejoin R588. The stated diversion route is applicable in reverse when travelling in the opposite direction.

Road Subject of Proposed Closure

The L-4904-50 from its junction with the R-572-433 at Cloghane Lower to its junction with the L-49044-0 at Knockroe West. The L-4904-21 from its junction with the L-49044-0 at Knockroe West to its junction with the L-8912-0 at Kealoge.  The L-4904-0 from its junction with the L-8912-0 at Kealoge to its junction with the R-575-53 at Cloan. The R-575-53 from its junction with the L-4904-0 at Cloan to its junction with the L-95753-3 at Reentrusk. The R-575-86 from its junction with the L-95753-3 at Reentrusk to its junction with the L-95753-5 at Reentrusk. The R-575-100 with its junction with the L-95753-5 at Reentrusk to its junction with the L-8917-0 at Caherkeen. The R-575-127 from its junction with the L-8917-0 at Caherkeen to its junction with the L-89161-0 at Urhin.

Roads Closed: L-4904-0, L-4904-21, L4904-0, R-575-53, R-575-86, R-575-100, and R-575-127.

Roads Affected: L-95753-9, L-89161-0, L-95753-8, L-8917-0, L-95753-6, L-95753-7, L-95753-3, L-95753-4, L8914-0, L-95753-2, L-4905-0, L-49041-0, L-8912-0, L-49042-0, L-8911-0, L-49046-0, L49048-0.

Alternative Routes

From Castletownbere to Allihies via R-572 and R-575 and vice versa. From Allihies to Eyeries via R-575, R-572 and R-571 and vice versa.

Stage 4 & 7 Ardgroom (10:20hrs to 13:45hrs & 14:00hrs to 17:30hrs) 

Roads Subject of Proposed Closure

The L-4908-7 from its junction with the L-49082-0 at Eyeries to its junction with the L-49082-0 at Eyeries to its junction with the L-4910-0 at Faunkill and the Woods. The L-4910-6 from its junction with the L-4910-0 at Faunkill and the Woods to its junction with the L-49103-0 at Gortgarriff. The L-4910-28 from its junction with the L-49103-0 at Gortgarriff to its junction with the L8927-0 at Kilcatherine. The L-4910-74 from its junction with the L-8927-0 at Kilcatherine to its terminus at Kilcatherine. The L-4910-74 from its commencement at Kilcatherine to its junction with the L-4912-0 at Ardgroom Inward. The L-4911-27 from its junction with the L4912-0 at Ardgroom Inward to its junction with the L-49112-0 at Ardgroom Inward. The L-4911-53 from its junction with the L-49112-0 at Ardgroom Inward to its junction with the R-571 at Ardgroom Outward.

Roads Closed: L-4908-7, L-4910-6, L-4910-28, L-4910-74, L-4911-27, L-4911-53

Roads Affected: L-49082-0, L-89083-0, L-4910-0, L-4909-0, L-49102-0, L-8926-0, L-49103-0, L-49105-0, L-49106-0, L-8927-0, L-49108-0, L-892711-0, L-892712-0, L49109-0, L-4910-102, L-49111-0, L-4912-0, L-49112-0, L-8928-0.

Alternative Routes

Eyeries to Kenmare via R-571 and vice versa. No alternative route for roads closed or affected. The stated diversion route is applicable in reverse when travelling in the opposite direction.


Sunday 5th May 2024

Stage 13 & 15 Gortnagane (09.15hrs-12.45hrs & 13.15hrs-16.50hrs)

From the County bounds at Auniskirtane via Caherbarnagh West, Hollymount, Knocknaloman, Knocknagallane and finishing at Ballydaly.

Road Subject of Proposed Closure

L-1130 Caherbarnagh, Co. Cork – from County Boundary to Horan’s Cross.

L-1133 Caherbarnagh, Co. Cork – from Horan’s Cross to Hollymount School Cross.

L-52181 Hollymount, Co. Cork – from Hollymount School Cross to Knocknaloman Cross.

L-5218 Knocknaloman, Co. Cork – from Knocknaloman Cross to School Cross, Ballydaly.

Alternative Routes

Traffic from Caherbarnagh travelling to Rathmore should travel on the L-1130 as far as Crohigs’s Cross.  There vehicles should turn left on the L-5171 towards Ballydaly. At Ballydaly Cross, traffic should turn left onto the R582 and continue onto Rathmore.

The stated diversion route is applicable in reverse when travelling in the opposite direction.

Objections

Objections to this proposed temporary road closure should be made in writing, to the undersigned, quoting Ref: TRC-34-2024 not later than 5.00pm on Thursday 4th April 2024.  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