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N74 Fr. Mathew Street Renewal Project: Traffic Management Update

N24 Bansha Road Roundabout:

• Phase 1 and Phase 2 of these works are complete
• Phase 3 works shall commence on Monday 24^th March and are expected to be complete by Friday 28^th March. As per the previous phases a Stop / Go temporary traffic signal system will be in place. The traffic signals will be operated manually during work hours and will operate on a timer outside of work hours.
• It is anticipated that the temporary traffic signal system will be removed from the roundabout at lunchtime Friday 28^th March.

Cashel Road:

• The temporary traffic signals will be in place from Monday 24^th March to Friday 28^th March.

Fr. Mathew Street One-Way System:

• The one-way system is to remain in operation until the completion of the scheme.

Traffic Management on the N24 Bansha Road roundabout:

• Phase 1, of 3 Phases to allow the safe construction of new kerbs and footpaths, at the N24 roundabout is complete.
• Phase 2, of 3 Phases to allow the safe construction of new kerbs and footpaths, at the N24 roundabout is due to be completed on Friday 14^th March, with the new footpaths to be open to the public that afternoon.
• There will be no traffic management restrictions on the N24 Bansha Road roundabout from the afternoon of Friday 14^th March until the morning of Wednesday 19^th March.
• Phase 3 of the N24 roundabout works – will follow once Phase 2 is completed and this will complete underground, and footpath works at the roundabout. Works on this phase are currently planned to commence Wednesday 19^th March and be completed Wednesday 26^th March.
• Removal of existing road surface and laying of new road surface will commence late March/early April.

One-Way System:

• The current one-way system on Fr. Mathew Street will remain in place for another approximately 6-7 weeks to enable the safe construction of the new kerbs and footpaths in this area.
• Construction of the new footpaths on the northern side of Fr. Mathew Street / N74 will commence shortly and will run from the junction with Connolly Park and terminate at St. Michaels Cemetery.

St. Michaels Cemetery – Traffic Management: The traffic management (temporary traffic signals) at St. Michaels Cemetery is to be reintroduced on Wednesday 19^th March to allow the safe construction of further works in this area.