Emergency Road Closure - Bailieborough St Patrick's Day Parade

Temporary Closing of Roads pursuant to Section 75 of Roads Act 1993 and Article 12 of Road Regulations 1994

Notice is hereby given that Cavan County Council has made an order to close to public traffic the roads described hereunder on Monday, 17th March 2025 between the hours of 1pm and 5pm for the purposes of accommodating the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Bailieborough.

Roads closed:

R178 Barrack Street from the Community School car park to junction of R165 Main Street. R 165 top of Main Street to Junction of R178 lower Main Street. R 178 from lower Main Street to roundabout on the Shercock Rd.

Alternative route(s):

  • Traffic travelling from R 178 Virginia Rd to R165 Cavan Rd should divert via the L7584 Urcher L3553 Lisnalea L 7618 New Road to R165 Cavan Rd and vice versa.
  • Traffic travelling from R 165 Cavan Rd to R178 Shercock Rd should divert via R 191 to the Hideout L 7529 Crocknahattin L 3515 Lear to R 178 Shercock Rd and vice versa.
  • Traffic travelling from R 165 Kingscourt Rd to R178 Virginia Rd should divert via R178 Shercock Rd to L3515 Lear L7529 Crocknahattin R191 Hideout R165 to L7618 New Rd L3553 Lisnalea L7584 Urcher to R178 Virginia rd and vice versa.
  • Traffic travelling from R191 Kells Rd to R 165 Kingscourt Rd should divert via L3538 Tierworker Rd L3529 L 7569 Corkish to R165 Kingscourt Rd and vice versa.

Local access will be accommodated.

All queries should be directed to Cavan County Council, Bailieborough-Cootehill Municipal District Office at 049 437 8477.

Paddy Connaughton
Director of Services,
Cavan County Council,
Courthouse,
Cavan
5th March 2025