Weekend Travel

Dublin

Dublin

Sunday's All-Ireland Hurling Championship Final at Croke Park will affect traffic around the stadium before and after the kick-off times of 1.30 p.m for the minor match (Cork v. Galway) and 3.30 p.m for the senior match (Kilkenny v Offaly).

The Ballymun Road at the junction of Collins Avenue to the Ballymun Roundabout will be reduced to one lane for outbound traffic. ESB works on Merrion Street Upper, Kildare Street and Schoolhouse Lane. The junction of Bellevue and School Street will be closed. Blackhall Street is closed until October.

Work on the Rathfarnham QBC will affect Clanbrassil Street Upper, Harold's Cross Road, Terenure Road North and Rathfarnham Road. The South Clondalkin QBC is affecting Werburgh Street, Nicholas Street, Patrick Street, Bride Street, Crumlin Road and Drumnagh Road.

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Roadworks continue on Dolphin's Barn Road, Crumlin Road, Bunting Road and at the Walkinstown roundabout.

Cork

Lavitt's Quay reduced to single lane between St Patrick's Bridge and Christy Ring Bridge and remains closed to eastbound traffic between Paul Street and St Patrick Street. Grattan Hill is closed. Merchant's Quay is reduced to two lanes. The southern section of Anderson's Street is closed. Monahan's Road is closed between Victoria Road and Kennedy Park for drainage works.

Kildare

Roadworks on the Athy Road associated with the N9 Moone-Timolin-Ballitore Bypass. Traffic should divert off the Athy Road adjacent to the Moone Gates on to the temporary road for 200m and then rejoin the Athy Road.

Limerick

Major delays on the N21 Tralee to Limerick Road at Newcastle West. Ongoing roadworks on the N24 between Beary's Cross and Grange Cross.

Waterford

Realignment of the N25 from Garramillan to Newtown for a 8.5km stretch.

Kilkenny

Work has commenced on the N9 national primary road at Gowran. Ongoing roadworks on the Limerick/Waterford (N24) at Greenside, Carrick-on-Suir.

Tipperary

Delays on the N8, three miles south of Urlingford due to roadworks. The R668 closed from county boundary to Loughlan's Bridge near Clogheen.

Cavan

Extensive resurfacing work south of Virginia on the N3 Cavan/ Dublin Road.

Kerry

Ongoing roadworks on the N21 Tralee/Limerick Road between Tralee and Castleisland.

Some details courtesy of AA Roadwatch

Aer Rianta

Over 190,000 passengers are expected to pass through Dublin Airport this weekend. Information about parking and getting to the airport can be obtained by dialing Freephone 1800 20 4010.

Iarnrod Eireann

To cater for extra passengers for Sunday's match in Dublin, two extra trains will operate from Kilkenny, two from Waterford, two from Tullamore, one from Clara, Co Offaly and one from Cork. Passengers should call 1850 366 222 for details of times.

Road Deaths

There have been five deaths on Irish roads over the past week, bringing this year's total to 270.