Routes to avoid during the week ahead
DUBLIN: Works on O'Connell St. Two lanes remain open. This is for a new carriageway and footpaths.
Blackthorn Rd closed from junction with Blackthorn Drive to junction with Bracken Rd, for works associated with Beacon Court Development, 1 p.m., Saturday, January 29th until midnight, Sunday, January 30th.
Sandyford Rd closed from Main Street, Dundrum to the Wyckham Bypass, for realignment of Sandyford Road. Diversions signposted. Alternative route via Dundrum Bypass, Wyckham Bypass and vice versa.
Section of Oldcourt Rd in Tallaght closed. Expect delays on Mount Venus Rd.
Works on N7 between Citywest and The Poitin Stil, for N7 road widening and interchange scheme.
KILDARE: Road widening on N7 Dublin-bound between Kill and Blackchurch, for third lane on the N7. There is a 40 mph speed limit in place. The citybound lanes will be slightly narrowed.
Works in Naas on Dublin Rd, Fishery lane and at Maudlins Interchange, for the N7 road widening and interchange scheme.
LOUTH: Old Dundalk-Ardee Rd (N52) closed for construction of Dundalk Western bypass, 1.25km southwest of junction with Knockbridge Rd for 300m in townland of Carnanbregagh. Alternative route to Dundalk is N52, N1 Southern Link Rd to Carrolls Junction, Dublin Rd, Hill St, Dundalk.
MONAGHAN: The new N2 Carrickmacross Bypass is opened to traffic since last Friday. Road open to northbound traffic 4 km south of Carrickmacross and southbound traffic immediately north of Carrickmacross.
CAVAN: Roadworks on N55 Ballinagh Rd between Moynehall Junction and Cavan Motors. Temporary traffic lights. The works are part of Cavan Bypass Stage 2 Construction Project.
SLIGO: Link road between Carraroe roundabout and Tonafortes Rd closed. Alternative route via Old Tonafortes Rd junction with N4 north of Carraroe roundabout.
LEITRIM: Sewer rehabilitation works on N16 in Manorhamilton. Traffic restrictions.
TIPPERARY: Expect delays on N24 at Carrick-on-Suir for drainage works. One-way system west in direction of Limerick from junction of N24 with Ashpark to junction with O'Mahanoy Ave. Diversions for traffic heading east in direction of Waterford via John's St, Ard Mhuire, St Nicholas Park and Ashpark.
CORK: Delays on N20 between Rathduff and Mallow, for construction of the new "2+1" scheme. (Where the road is divided into two to prevent overtaking, a central median is installed.)
Oliver Plunkett Street closed from Parnell Place to Beasley Street, and from Smith Street to Caroline Street.
St Patrick's Street and Daunt's Square closed from junction with Grand Parade. Access to Cornmarket Street from Kyrl's Quay and Lavitt's Quay only (McGinty & O'Shea)
Maglin Road, Ballincollig closed until next Monday. Traffic diverted via road between Maglin Cross and Curraheen, N22 Poulavone Link Road of the Ballincollig Bypass and Kilumney Road. Closure is for connection to Cork Harbour & City Trunk Watermain at Maglin.
Information provided by the AA. For more details see www.aaroadwatch.ie