Temporary Closing of Roads
Notice of Intention
Roads Act, 1993
Roads Regulations, 1994
Kildare County Council, on behalf of Coffey, gives notice in accordance with Section 75 of the Roads Act, 1993 and the Roads Regulations, 1994 that it intends to close the following road on Monday, 30 March 2026 to Friday, 10 April 2026 to facilitate upgrade works on behalf of Uisce Éireann.
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No. |
Road to be Closed |
From (Junction with) |
To (Junction with) |
Duration of Closure (at any one time) |
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1 |
R149 |
L1015 junction at Captains Hill |
L5052 junction, Confey |
24 hrs |
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Alternative Routes: Westbound on R149 from Dublin Side Continue on R149 for 1.4km until you reach the Barberstown Lane roundabout. Take the first exit to stay on the R149. Continue for 1.8 km and take a right to stay on the R149. Continue for 600 m until you reach the Ongar roundabout. Take the first exit to stay on the R149. Continue for 1 km until you reach the R156 junction. Take a left onto the R156 and continue for 600 m until you reach the L2228 roundabout. Take the first exit onto the L2228 towards Dunboyne. Continue for 2.8 km until you reach the R157 roundabout. Take the first exit off the roundabout into the R157. Continue for 1.3 km until you reach the L2227 roundabout. Take the 2nd exit to stay on the R157. Continue for 5.1 km until you reach the L1014 junction. Take a left onto the L1014 towards Kellystown. Continue on the L1014 for 1.9 km until it turns into the L1015 at Kellystown. Continue on the L1015 for 3 km where the diversion ends. Northbound on R149 (Kildare Side / Captains Hill) Take a left at the L1015 junction onto the L1015 towards Kellystown. Continue for 3 km until the L1015 turns into the L1014. Continue on the L1014 for 1.9 km until you reach the R157 junction and take a right onto the R157 towards Dunboyne Continue for 5.1 km until you reach a roundabout and the first exit to stay on the R157. Continue for 1.3 km until you reach the Dunboyne roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto the L2228 towards Dunboyne. Continue on the L2228 for 2.8 km until you reach the R147 roundabout. Take the second exit onto the R147 towards Clonee and continue for 600 m until you reach the R149 junction and take a right onto the R149. Continue on the R149 for 2.4 km until you reach the Ongar roundabout and take the 2nd exit to stay on the R149. Continue for 60 0m and stay left to stay on the R149 Continue for 1.8 km until you reach the Barberstown Lane roundabout and take the 3rd exit to stay on the R149 Continue on the R149 for 1.4 km where the diversion ends. |
Working hours: 24 hours |
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Diversionary routes will be clearly signposted, as agreed with the Council and An Garda Síochána. Emergency access and restricted local access will be maintained.
Any objections/observations should be lodged in writing to the A/Senior Executive Officer, Transport, Mobility and Open Spaces, at the address below or directly on the consultation portal at https://consult.kildarecoco.ie/en on or before 5:00 p.m. on the Tuesday, 10 March 2026.
