Temporary Road Closures & Infrastructure Works (2025–2026)

Temporary Road Closures & Infrastructure Works (2025–2026)

Louth County Council has announced a schedule of temporary road closures across the county between 4th June 2025 and 4th June 2026.

These closures, lasting no more than five days each, are necessary to facilitate Road Strengthening, Road Resurfacing, and Road Safety Improvement Works.

To ensure public safety and maintain traffic flow, diversion routes will be signposted.

Additionally, a Road Works Speed Limit Order will be in effect under Section 10(1) of the Road Traffic Act 2004. A temporary speed limit of 50kph will apply on specific road sections involved in the works.

Drogheda Municipal District

  • R166 Crosslanes
  • L-2308-24 Cockleroad
  • L-10037 Rathmullen Pk
  • L-2278 Sandpit
  • L-1672 Cord Rd
  • L-6281-0 Termonfeckion
  • L-91661-140 College Rise
  • L-6315 Melifont
  • L-16629 Broadmeadows
  • L-6293-0 Timullen
  • L-16651-66 Bothar Brugha
  • L-6322-0 Tullyallen
  • R132-1 R132 / Cement Rd / Crosslanes
  • L-6281-0 The Dales
  • R168-80 Collon Rd
  • R166 Big Street Termonfeckin
  • L-95110-0 Trinity Gardens

Dundalk Municipal District

  • L-2014-1 Bothar Na Feirme
  • LS-7128-0 Donaghmore to Kilkerley Church
  • LT-20026-70 Stapleton Place
  • LS-7106-0 Lennonstown to Lurgankeel
  • R177 Lisdoo Junction
  • LS-3113-0 Drumbilla Skyhill to County Boundary
  • R172-3 ParkStreet/Demesne Junction
  • R173-267 R173, Cornamucklagh
  • R175-0 Rath Lower
  • LT-70922-0 Ravensdale Park
  • R173-25 Bellurgan
  • LP-3057-0 Glenmore
  • LS-7071-17 Templetown
  • LS-7076-0 Rathcor
  • LS-7105-0 Dungooly from R177 to County Boundary
  • R178 Carrick Road
  • LS-7121-0 Killyclessy
  • LS-7129-0 Thomastown Cross to Donaghmore Kilkerley

Ardee Municipal District

  • R215 Castlebellingham
  • LP-1260-0 John Street Ardee
  • L-1170-0 Louth Village
  • L-22538-0 Beechwood Drive Dunleer
  • L-5148 Killanny School
  • L-1209-0 Glack
  • R171-64 Duffys Cross to Tallanstown
  • R170 Dromin
  • LS-5181-0 Cullenstown
  • L-2215-0 Manfieldstown
  • LP-1182-0 Milltown Cross to Dromskin
  • L-5257-0 Millockstown
  • L-5197-38 N2- Arthurstown Cross
  • L-2253-47 Philipstown
  • LS-5174-23 Mills of Louth
  • L-5203-0 Aclint Hall to Meath Border
  • R165 Purcellstown to Co Boundary

Safety Improvement Works

  • R173-201 West of Carlingford
  • R132-119 R132 to Castlebellingham near Canal Road
  • R176-0 Carlingford to T Junction near Greenore
  • R125-6 Dundalk at Walterstown Crossroads
  • R173-0 Ballymascanlon
  • R167-0 Oberstown Cross,Ardee
  • R215-7 R215 at Soraghan's Pub
  • L3168-0 Dundalk west of J16
  • R177-5 Dundalk at Forkhill Road
  • R166-141 Clogherhead
  • R166-260 Harbour Road, Annagassan

Community Involvement Scheme 2024

  • LT-23082-0 Carstown, Ballymakenny
  • LT-11823 Walterstown

Former National Roads

  • R215 (N52)

Traffic Calming Measures

  • R166-125 Chapel Road, Clogherhead
  • R166-312 Station Road Castlebellingham
  • R168- 58 R215 Duffy's Cross
  • L-20016-80 Marian Park Dundalk (Opposite Playground)
  • L2308-24 Ballyamackenny Crossroads with Cockle Road
  • R-215-0 County Wide

PARR Schemes (National Roads Pavement Renewal)

  • N2 Ardee to Cookstown
  • HD15 Castle Street, Ardee
  • N51 HD28
  • HD15 R169 Junction RSIS
  • N52 Bóthar Na mBó
  • N53 Rathmore

Bridge Rehabilitation Works

  • N/A Bridge Inventory and Maintenance Inspection
  • R174-0 Blackgate Ravensdale Bridge Bridge ID 9497-1
  • L-7128-0 Fords Bridge ID 2929
  • L-3090-0 Ravensdale Bridge over river Flurry Bridge ID 2070
  • L-70821-0 Iron and concrete Bridge at Ballygoley Bridge ID 7480
  • L3097 Jonesborough Bridge ID 9690

Climate Change Adaptation Projects

  • L-7089-0 Deerpark Road Iron Bridge - Bridge ID 4926
  • L-1677-139 Wellington Quaywall pointing
  • L-3056-20 Stone Bridge Corrakitt Omeath Bridge ID 2920
  • L-63272-0 Baltray
  • R132-1 R132 Road overlay and drainage works

Drainage Works North Louth

  • LT-21026-0 Mountain Court, Dundalk
  • LT-20027-70 Williamsons Place
  • LT-20057-0 Priorland Rd, Dundalk
  • L-20016-20 Long Walk, Dundalk
  • LT-70901-3 Racecourse Rd
  • South Louth
  • R170 Dunleer at Scoil ui Mhuiri
  • R-166-3 Drogheda - Crosslanes
  • R170-38 Dromin
  • R167-11 Drogheda North Strand

RAP (Restoration and Asphalt Programme) Projects

  • L3136-24 Knockbridge
  • L6303 Tullyard
  • L3161-19 Marlbog Rd
  • L6302 Hamilstown
  • L20018-61 Mooreland Rd
  • LP-2014-1 Bothar Na Feirme
  • L3081-25 Riverstown
  • LT-20026-70 Stapleton Place
  • L6269 Knockaleva
  • R175-0 Rath Lower
  • R166 Crosslanes

We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we work to enhance Louth’s infrastructure.