Council is proposing to close rural Tipperary road for nearly two weeks

Whilst roadworks are in progress, local access will be facilitated, advise Kilkenny County Council

placeholder image — Whilst roadworks are in progress, local access will be facilitated, advise Kilkenny County Council

Tipperary County Council is proposing to close the R438-32 at Graigue, Rathcabbin from 5pm to Monday, September 22 to 6pm on Sunday, October 5

Tipperary County Council is proposing to close the R438-32 at Graigue, Rathcabbin from 5pm to Monday, September 22 to 6pm on Sunday, October 5.

The closure is proposed to facilitate the replacement of a damaged culvert.

The following traffic diversions will be in place:

North bound from Borrisokane.

Divert at Walsh Park Cross, travel east on the R489 to Riverstown, north on the N52 to the traffic lights on the Tullamore Road, Birr, west on Pound Street, north on the R439 Banagher Road and re-join the R438 at Taylors Cross.

South bound from Athlone.

Divert at Taylors Cross, travel south on the R438 to Birr, east on Pound Street, south on the N52 to the Roscrea road roundabout, west on the N52 to Riverstown, continue west on the R489 and re-join the R438 at Walshpark cross.

To replace a damaged culvert

Objections to the proposed temporary closure may be submitted in writing to Road Closures, Roads & Transportation, Tipperary County Council, Civic Offices, Limerick Road, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary not later than 12 noon on Thursday, August 28 or by e-mail to [email protected]