N24 between two Tipperary towns among roads to be closed for major cycling event

Tipperary County Council has give notice that it proposes to make an order closing a number of roads on September 28 to facilitate the L'Etape Ireland cycling event.

It's proposing the road closures at different times between 5am and 4.30pm with the N24 between Carrick-on-Suir and Clonmel among the roads affected.

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Closure 1: Town Wall Street & William Street, Carrick-on-Suir. 

Location: From Kickham Street to New Street, Carrick-on-Suir

Time: 05:00 AM – 09:15 AM

Closure 2: Clonmel Road (N24), Carrick-on-Suir

Location: From Sean Kelly Square, Carrick-on-Suir to the Killheffernan Roundabout, Clonmel

Time: 08:45 AM – 09:30 AM

Closure 3: Clonmel Road (Single Lane South) (N24)

Location: From the Killheffernan Roundabout to the Ferryhouse Roundabout, Clonmel.

Time: 09:15 AM – 10:00 AM

Closure 4: – Ticincor Climb (L-7082)

Location: From the junction of R680 to junction of R671 (Ballymacarbry Village), Co. Waterford

Time: 09:15 AM – 10:45 AM
Note: Local access available

Closure 5: R668

Location: From R671 Junction (Newtown Crossroads), Co. Waterford to Junction of R668 (Convent Road), Clogheen, Co. Tipperary.

Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Closure 6: Glenshelane Road 

Location: From Glenshelane Road to Junction of R672

Time: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM

Closure 7:  Beary’s Crossroads L7025

Location: From Junction of R672 (Beary’s Crossroad) to junction of R676

Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Closure 8: Seskin Hill 

Location: From junction of R676 to junction of R680

Time: 01:15 PM – 04:20 PM

Local diversions will be in place and will be signposted on the day. 

To view the route and diversion maps visit www.tipperarycoco.ie 

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