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Upcoming Roadworks

Louth County Council is committed to maintaining and improving the county's road network. This page provides details of upcoming works, including locations, dates and any expected traffic management arrangements to help residents and road users plan their journeys.

 

Road Closures for Lú Festival of Light

Lú Festival of Light returns for its fifth year from Friday 23 to Monday 26 October. Spectacular projections will transform the town’s landmark buildings into giant storytelling canvases, alongside a lively programme of street entertainment and family activities.

There will be road closures at the following locations from Friday 23 October to Monday 26 October 2026 from 5:30PM to 10:00PM each night:

  • West St (R900)

  • St Laurence (L-1671)

  • Palace St (L-16711)

  • Dominick’s St (L-16771)

  • Patrickswell Lane (L-16772)

  • Duke St (L-16745)

  • Stockwell Lane (L-16762)

  • Fr Connolly Way (L-77008) (Local Access)

Diversion routes will be clearly signposted.

Emergency access will be maintained at all times.

Road Closure - Newry Road

  • Newry Road, Dundalk
  • Wednesday 21 October to Friday 23 October
  • 7:00PM to 5:00AM

Diversion routes will be clearly signposted.

Emergency access will be maintained at all times.

 

Road Closure - Dundalk

  • Tuesday, 13 October to Saturday, 31 October
  • Closed from 7.00PM to 5:00AM each night.

Diversion routes will be clearly signposted.

Emergency access will be maintained at all times.

Thank you for your patience and cooperation during these essential works.