Routes to avoid around the country...
DUBLIN:
The M1 will be closed both ways overnight tonight from 11pm until 6am tomorrow, between Coolock Interchange to Shantalla Bridge, for Port Tunnel Works.
Works on local roads to the north of Swords. Balheary Road closed from Magillstown Road to junction with Naul Road (R108).
Works until tomorrow at night on N4 (Lucan Road) outbound between city boundary and M50 roundabout. Delays likely.
From 7am Saturday November 26th until 7pm on Sunday November 27th , QBC from Shantalla to Collins Avenue closed for Port Tunnel Works.
On Saturday a section of Fortunestown Lane will be closed between Carrigmore and Garter Lane junction from 9am to 5pm, for diversion of transmission line at Saggart ESB on Fortunestown Lane. Alternative routes via: City West Road (N82), Bianconi Avenue, Garter Lane.
KILDARE:
Bond Bridge over Royal Canal and railway in Maynooth closed for reconstruction work until May 2006. Road traffic and pedestrian traffic diverted from Parson Street / Rathcoffey Road in Maynooth (near Maynooth College) to the Straffan Road.
MEATH:
New 4km stretch of N2 opened to all traffic from M50 Interchange to Broughan. Access at each end is at the M50 and at Broughan. Access in between from Ballycoolin or St. Margarets is at Kilshane Cross.
Navan Inner Relief Rd from the Round O Roundabout to the N3 now two-way temporarily. Traffic from Kells turns left at the Fire Station towards N51 Slane/Kingscourt and Windtown Rd. Delays expected approaching from Kingscourt/Slane in particular.
Works for Dunshaughlin QBC on N3 north of Dunshaughlin until mid-December. Long delays expected.
WESTMEATH:
Roadworks on westbound lanes on Athlone Bypass until at least December 1st. Motorists are advised to heed all warning and diversions signs.
KILKENNY:
Today and tomorrow works on N9 at Dungarvan. Delays expected, temporary lights in operation from 8am until 6pm.
LIMERICK:
Roadworks on St Nessins Rd from Raheen roundabout to Dooradoyle Rd. Traffic flow two-way until Christmas, but then single lane traffic - delays expected.
CORK:
Until Friday December 2nd, R617 at Blarney is closed from Blarney Park Hotel to Blarney Relief Rd junction. Alternative route via N20 Clogheen Road. The Bus Éireann bus-stop has been temporarily moved to the Relief Road.
Shandon Street closed inbound from Cathedral Road to Church Street until Wednesday November 30th, for Shandon Street Urban Renewal Scheme.
WATERFORD:
Surfacing works on N24 at Grannagh, outside Waterford city. Traffic one-way, controlled by traffic lights.
Works on the road between Kilbarry Roundabout to Six Cross Roads, each day from 8am until 6pm. Traffic single lane.
Information from AA Roadwatch. For more details see aaroadwatch.ie