Temporary Closure of Roads: Wolfe Tone Street, Limerick

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 road as detailed hereunder at the specified locations and times to facilitate: Wolfe Tone Street for Culture Night and Unveiling of a Plaque at Johnny Duhan’s Birthplace.

Road to be ClosedAlternative RouteTime of Closure

Wolfe Tone Street (L-10413-0)

From its Junction with Lord Edward Street(R-858-6) to its junction with O’Connell Avenue (R526-5)

(Extent of Road Closure From Bowman Street (L-10403-0) to McNamara Terrace (L-10414-0), but the Street must be safeguarded/Sterilised to prevent live traffic encroaching onto the Event)

 

Diversion route via

Lord Edward Street (R858-7)

Boherbouy (R858-9) &

Upper Mallow Street (L-10367-6)

Local access will be provided, if possible

Dates and Times

18th September 2026 

From 17:00hr to 22:00 hrs 

(There will be no Parking Prohibition, Motorised vehicles parked will remain parked kerbside for the duration of the road closure)  

  • Diversions will be clearly signposted with appropriate Temporary Traffic Management signage in place.
  • Local Traffic will be accommodated if possible.
  • Emergency Vehicles to be accommodated and planned for.
  • No Occasional Licence is required for this Event.

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 Tuesday 1st September 2026.

Signed: John Sheehan – Acting Senior Engineer, Transportation and Mobility

Limerick City and County Council

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