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:

Road Subject of Proposed Closure

M8 From Glanmire Junction No 18 to Corrin Junction No. 15 Northbound and Southbound Lanes, Co. Cork.

Period of Proposed Closure 

From 19:30hrs to 06:30hrs (Nightly Closure) on Friday, 12th April 2024 to Friday, 7th June 2024 Northbound lanes.

From 19:30hrs to 06:30hrs (Nightly Closure) on Monday, 20th May 2024 to Friday, 26th July 2024 Southbound lanes.

Reason for Proposed Closure

To facilitate Pavement resurfacing and associated road markings.

Alternative Routes

Northbound traffic will be diverted at Junction 18 Glanmire on to the R639, continue along this road going through the villages of Watergrasshill & Rathcormac and re-entering the M8 at the Interchange of Junction 15 at Corrin.

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-27-2024, not later than 5.00pm on Thursday 14th March 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