Notice is hereby given, in accordance with the provisions of the Roads Act 1993 of the intention of Limerick City and County Council to close the sections of roads detailed hereunder at the specified locations and times to facilitate: the Limerick International Band Championship on Sunday 15th March 2026 and the St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Tuesday 17th March 2026.
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Roads to be closed to Traffic and Parking |
Periods of Road Closure |
Period of Parking Prohibition |
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O’ Connell Avenue (R526) From its junction with Rosbrien Road (R526-43)/New Street (L10433-1) to its intersection with Quinlan Street (R526-7) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Quinlan Street (R526-7) From its junction with O’Connell Avenue (R526-4) to its junction with The Crescent (R526-8), Newenham Street (L10380-0) & Barrington Street (L10381-1) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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The Crescent (R526-8) From its junction with Barrington Street (L10381-1) to its junction with Hartstonge Street (L10376-1) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Roden Street (423 & 423.A.) From its junction with Barrick Hill (416) to its junction to O’Connell Avenue (R526) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Quin Street (Road No. L10422-0) From its junction with South Circular Road (L10441-7) to its junction with O’Connell Ave (R526-5) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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St. Gerard Street (L10397-0) From its junction with Henry Street (L10398-0) to its junction with O’Connell Ave (R526-5) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Henry Street (R526) From its junction with Lower Mallow Street (R526-11) to its junction with Sarsfield Street (R857-3 & R527-15) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Liddy Street (R526-18) From its junction with Sarsfield Street (R857-3 & R527-15) to its junction with Honan’s Quay (R526-19) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:30am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Cecil Street (L10346) From its junction with O’Connell Street (R526) to its junction with Catherine Street (R526) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Lower Cecil Street (R526-33 & L-11069-11) From its junction with O’Connell Street (R526-32), Henry Street (R526) & onto its junction with The Bishop’s Quay (R527-14) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:30am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Lower Glentworth Street (L10353-0 & L10353-1) From its junction with O’Connell Street (R526) to its junction with Henry Street (R526-13 & 14) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:30am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Theatre Lane (L10354-0 & L10354-1) From its junction with Lower Mallow Street (R526-11), Henry Street (R526-13) & Lower Glentworth Street (L10353-0) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:30am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Post Office Lane (L10351-0) From its junction with Lower Glentworth Street (L10353-0) to its junction with Lower Cecil Street (R526-33) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:30am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Lower Mallow Street (R527-9) (Inbound Traffic Lane to City Centre closed only, Exit Lane will remain open) From its junction with Henry Street (R526) to its junction with Russell’s Quay (R527-13) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:30am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Mill Lane (L-10366-0) From its junction with Henry Street (R526) to its junction with The Bishop’s Quay (R527-13) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:30am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Shannon Street (R527-21 & R527-11) From its junction with O’Connell Street (R526) to its junction with Harvey’s Quay (R527-12) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:30am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Bedford Row (R857-3) From its junction with Harvey’s Quay (L-10331-0) to its junction with Henry Street (R526-18) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:30am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Russell’s Quay (R527-13) From its junction with Lower Mallow Street (R527-9) to its junction with The Bishop’s Quay (R527-14) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:30am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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The Bishop’s Quay (R527-14) From its junction with Russell’s Quay (R527-14) to its junction with Howley’s Quay (R527-13) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:30am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Howley’s Quay (R527-12) From its junction with The Bishop’s quay (R527-14,13) to its junction with Harvey’s Quay (L10331-1) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:30am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Harvey’s Quay (L10313-1) From its junction with Howley’s Quay (R527-12) to its junction with Honan’s Quay (L10331-0) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:30am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Honan’s Quay (Road No. L10329-0) From its junction with Harvey's Quay (L10331-0) to its junction with Liddy Street (R526-18) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:30am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Honan’s Quay (R526-19) From its junction with Liddy Street (R526-18) to its intersection with Arthur’s Quay (R526-20) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:30am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Honan’s Quay (L10331-0, L10329-1, R526-1- & R526-28) From its junction with Harvey’s Quay (L10313-1) at the underpass to its junction with Patrick Street (R526-27) & Arthur’s Quay (R526-20) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:30am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Francis Street (R526-20) From its junction with Arthur’s Quay (R526-20) to its junction with Patrick’s Street (R256-27) & Rutland Street (526-22) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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William Street (R527-15) From its junction with O’Connell Street (R527-15) to its junction with High Street (R858) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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O’Connell Street (R526-35) From its junction with Mallow Street (R526-10) to its intersection with Patrick Street (R526-27) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Patrick Street (R 526-27) From its junction with Denmark Street (L10320-0) to its intersection with Rutland Street (R526-22) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Rutland Street (R526-22) From its junction with Francis Street (R526-21) to its intersection with Matthew Bridge (R463-12) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Lock Quay (R526-26) From its junction with Sráid Ó’Cinneide (R445-13) to its intersection with Baal’s Bridge (L-11508-15) & Charlotte’s Quay (R526-25) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Charlotte Quay (R526-25) From its junction with Bank Place (R526-24) to its junction with Broad Street (L10289-1) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Bridge Street (R463-12) From its junction with Bank Place (R526-24) to its junction with Athlunkard Street (R463-10) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Georges Quay (L10147-0) From its junction with Bridge Street (R463-12) to its junction with Mary Street (L11508-13) & Baals Bridge (L10289-0) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Nicholas Street (L11508-12) From its junction with Convent Street (Road No. L10108-0) to its junction with Bridge Street (R463-12) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Merchant’s Quay (L10220-1) From its junction with Bridge Street (R463-12) to its junction with St. Augustine Place (L10117-1) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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St. Augustine Place (L10117-0) From its junction with Crosbie Row (115) to its junction with Nicholas Street (L11508-12) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Athlunkard Street (R463-10) From its junction with Mary Street (L11508-13) to its junction with Island Road (R445-17) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Sarsfield Bridge (R857-3) From its junction with Clancy Strand (Road No. L10085-0) to its junction with Sarsfield Street (R857-2) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Sarsfield Street (R857-1) From its junction with Sarsfield Bridge (R857) to its junction with O’Connell Street (R527-15) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Liddy Street (R526-18) From its junction with Sarsfield Street (R527-15) to its junction with Honan’s Quay (R526-19) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Arthurs Quay (R526-20) From its junction with Honan’s Quay (R526-19) to its intersection with Francis Street (R526-21) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Hartstonge Street (Road No. L10376-1 & L10376-2) From its junction with O’Connell Street (R526-9) to its junction with Pery Square (L10377-1) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Convent Street (Road No. L10108-0) From its junction with Nicholas Street (L11508-12) to its junction with Old Dominic Street (Road No. L10105-0) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Pery Square (Road No. L10377-0) From its junction with Mallow Street (L10367-5) to its junction with Hartstonge Street (L10376-2) to its junction with Barrington Street (L10381-1) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Barrington Street (Road No. L10381-0) From its junction with Quinlan Street (R526-7) and the Crescent (R526-8) to its junction with Pery Square (Road No.10377-0) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am to 2.00pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 4.00am to 3:30pm |
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O'Connell Avenue (R526-8) From its junction with Barrington Street (L10381-0) to its junction with Mallow Street (L10367-4) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Locke Quay (Road No. R526-26) From its junction with Charlotte Quay (Road No. R526-25) to its junction with Abbey Bridge (Road No. R445-13) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
N/A |
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Lord Edward Street (Road No. R858-8) From its junction with Carey’s Road (Road No. L10442-0) to its junction with Burke Ave. (Road No. L10443-0) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:00am to 2:00pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Wolfe Tone Street (Road No.10413-0) From its junction with Lord Edward Street (Road No. R858-7) to its junction with O’Connell Ave (R526-6) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:00am to 2:00pm |
N/A |
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Saint Joseph Street (Road No. L10401-0) From its junction with Lord Edward Street (Road No. R858-7) to its junction with O’Connell Ave (R526-6) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:00am – 2:00pm |
N/A |
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Roches Street (R527-19) From its junction with Parnell St (Road No. R858-10) to its junction with Catherine Street (Road No. L10370-3) Local Access Only |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Roches Street (R527-19) From its junction with Catherine Street (Road No. R858-10) to its junction with O’Connell Street (Road No. R526-31 & 32) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Upper Mallow Street (L10367-6) From its junction with Boherbouy Road (R858-9) to its junction with Mallow Street (L10367-5). Pery Street (L-10371-0) & Pery Square (L-10377-1) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:00am- 2:00pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 4:00am- 2:00pm |
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Mallow Street (L10367-4) From its junction with Upper Mallow Street (L10367-6) to its junction with Catherine Place & Catherine Street (R526-35) |
17th & 18th March, 2026 9:00am- 2:00pm |
18th March 2026 4:00am- 2:00pm |
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Mallow Street (L10367-4) From its junction with Upper Mallow Street (L10367-6) to its junction with O’Connell Street (R526-35) |
17th & 18th March, 2026 9:00am- 2:00pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 4:00am- 2:00pm |
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Lower Mallow Street (R527-9) From its junction with O’Connell Street (R526-35) to its junction with Henry Street (L-10398-3) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 07:00am – 3:00pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:30pm |
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Davis Street (Road No. L10362-0) From its junction with Parnell Street (R858-10) to its junction with Pery Street (L10371-0) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:00am- 2:00pm |
N/A |
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Cecil Street (Road No. L10346-0) From its junction with Catherine Street (Road No.10370-2) to its junction with O’Connell Street (R526-32 & 34) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:00am – 3:30pm |
N/A |
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Glenworth Street (Road No. L10353-2) From its junction with O’Connell Street (R526-34 &35) to its junction with Catherine Street (Road No. L10370-2) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:00am – 3:30pm |
N/A |
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Ellen Street (Road No. L10317-0) From its junction with Michael Street (Road No. L10503-0) to its junction with Patrick Street (R526-27) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:00am – 3:30pm |
N/A |
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Michael Street (Road No. L10292-0) From its junction with Charlottes Quay (R526-25) to its junction with Ellen Street (Road No. L10317-0) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:00am – 3:30pm |
N/A |
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Sarsfield Bridge (Road No R857) From its junction with Clancy Strand (Road No. L10085-1) & O’Callaghan Strand (L10062-0) to its junction with Sarsfield Street (Road No R857) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 9:00am – 3:30pm |
N/A |
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Clontarf Place (Road No L-10393) From its junction with Henry Street (R526) to its junction with O’Connell Ave (R526) |
15th & 17th March 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March 2026 3:00am – 3:00pm |
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Newenham Street (Road No 103801-110) From its junction with Henry Street (R526) to its junction with Quinlan Street (R526) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:00pm |
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Lower Hartstonge Street (Road No L 10376) From its junction with Henry Street (R526) to its junction with The Crescent (R526) |
15th & 17th March, 2026 7:00am – 3:30pm |
15th & 17th March, 2026 3:00am – 3:00pm |
- Pedestrian access to footpaths will be maintained at all times.
- Local diversions will operate
- Laneways off closed roads will have barriers as appropriate.
- Emergency Service Vehicle access will be available at all times.
Any person may lodge an objection to the proposal to close these roads by email to roads@limerick.ie or in writing to the Administration Team, Central Services, Roads, Limerick City and County Council, Dooradoyle, Limerick not later than 4:00pm on Tuesday, 10th February 2026.
Signed: John Gannon – Senior Engineer, Transportation, Mobility & Public Realm
Limerick City and County Council