Temporary Closing Of Public Roads

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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
R626 – from 3 Crossroads near Ballyedmond Bridge, Midleton to Ballinterry Crossroads, Rathcormac, Co. Cork.

Period of Proposed Closure
From 10.00hrs on Saturday 25th September 2021 to 19.00hrs on Sunday 26th September 2021 (Daily Closure).

Reason for Proposed Closure
To facilitate 36th annual playing of King & Queen of the Roads (international road bowling tournament).

Alternative Routes
Travelling from Midleton divert off the R-626 at its Junction with the LP3601 at Ballyedmond Hill, detour via the LP3601 Castlelyons Road to Two Pot Cross and via L3600 to Leary’s Cross forward to the R628 to its junction with the R626 at Ballinterry Crossroads, Rathcormac.

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

Local Access will be maintained throughout the duration of the closure.

Objections to this proposed temporary road closure should be made in writing, to the undersigned, quoting Ref: TRC-114-2021, not later than 5.00pm on Wednesday 8th September 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