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ENVIRONMENT & TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
TRAFFIC NEWS
Saturday 18th October 2014 to Friday 24th October 2014
The following is a summary of road works and temporary road closures for the above dates, which may cause
disruption to traffic or inconvenience to the public.
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TEMPORARY ROAD
CLOSURES
Hollybrook Road and Hollybrook Park, Dublin 5.
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Closed to through-traffic from 0.00hrs to 24.00hrs on Monday 6th October to Friday 24th October
2014.
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Closed between the junctions of Clontarf Road and Howth Road.
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For further information, contact Dermot Bruton (Dublin City Council) Tel. 087 2703655
Church Road, Dublin 3
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Closed to through-traffic from 6th October 2014 to 19th December 2014.
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Closed between the junctions of East Road & Killan Road to facilitate major drainage
construction works.
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Traffic travelling north on East Road wishing to travel on Church Road will be diverted via East
Road.
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Traffic travelling south on East Road wishing to travel on Church Road will be diverted via
Sheriff Street Upper and East Wall Road,
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Local vehicular and pedestrian access to be maintained.
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For any further information, contact David Murphy (Dublin City Council) @ 086-813 4260
Dominick Street Upper, Dublin 1.
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Closed to through-traffic until 15th October 2014.
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Closed between the junctions of Bolton Street and Mountjoy Street to facility utility works.
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Traffic on Bolton Street wishing to travel on Dominick Street Upper will be diverted via Dorset
Street Upper, St Marys Place North and Mountjoy Street.
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Traffic Constitution Hill wishing to travel on Western Way & Dominick Street Upper to Bolton
Street will be diverted via Church Street Upper and King Street North.
Dominick St Lower will be one-way system from Dorset Street to Parnell Street.
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Traffic on Parnell Street wishing to travel on Dominick Street Lower to Dorset Street will be
diverted via Parnell Square West and Granby Row.
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Pedestrian and local access will be maintained.
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For any further information, contact Cathal Kelly (GMC Utilities Group Ltd) @ Tel. 087-112 2206
Ailesbury Gardens, Dublin 4.
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Closed from Sydney Parade Avenue to St. Albans Park, Dublin 4 to facilitate a crane set-up to
carry out a bridge lift.
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Closed from 22.00hrs on Saturday 18th October 2014 to 10.00hrs on Sunday 19th October
2014.
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Traffic on Sydney Parade Avenue wishing to travel on Ailesbury Gardens and Ailesbury Mews
will be diverted via St. Albans Park.
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Pedestrian and local access will be maintained.
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For any further information, contact Thomas Carolan (Irish Rail) @ Tel. 086 0218998
Crane Street and Rainsford Street, Dublin 8.
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Closed to facilitate filming work.
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Closed from 8.00hrs on Tuesday 21st October 2014 to 20.00hrs on Wednesday 22nd October
2014.
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Closed from 8.00hrs to 22.00hrs on Wednesday 29th October 2014.
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Traffic on School Street wishing to travel on Crane Street to James’s Street will be diverted via
Earl Street South, Meath Street and Thomas Street.
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Traffic from Thomas Court wishing to travel on Rainsford Street & Crane Street to James’s
Street will be diverted via Earl Street South, Meath Street and Thomas Street.
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Pedestrian and local access will be maintained.
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For any further information Contact Niall Martin (ADF Productions Ltd) @ Tel. 086 2778501
Green Street, Dublin 7.
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Closed from King Street North to Little Britain Street, Dublin 7 to facilitate urgent repair work.
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Closed from 08.00hrs to 20.00hrs each day on Saturday 18th October and Sunday 19th October
2014.
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Closed from 08.00hrs to 20.00hrs each day on Saturday 25th October and Sunday 26th October
2014.
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Traffic on King Street North wishing to travel on Green Street to Little Britain Street will be
diverted via Beresford Street, Mary’s Lane and Halston Street.
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Pedestrian and local access will be maintained.
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For any further information, contact Dave Malone (MOM Services) @ Tel. 086 0434666
Abercorn Road, Dublin 3.
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Closed from the junctions of Church Street East and Sheriff Street Upper until Friday 24th
October 2014.
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Closed to facilitate major drainage construction works.
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New Wapping Street, Dublin 1.
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Closed from the junctions of Sheriff Street Upper and Mayor Street Upper until Friday 24th
October 2014.
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Closed to facilitate major drainage construction works.
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For further information contact David Dunne (Dublin City Council) @ Tel: 01 222 2756.
IRISH WATER METER INSTALLATIONS
GMC on behalf of Irish Water will be carrying out meter installation works at various locations in the city during the
coming week in addition to the North City locations listed below. Details of these other works are not available at
present.
ABNORMAL LOAD MOVEMENTS
LUAS WORKS (On-going)
Marlborough Street @ Parnell Street
GMC – on behalf of RPA – excavating road/path to divert services for Luas line. Contact: Breen Brady
@ Tel. 087-2859852
Grafton Street@College Green
GMC – on behalf of RPA – excavating road/path to divert services for Luas Line.
Contact: Seamus Laffey @ Tel. 086-8132072
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Hawkins Street
GMC – on behalf of RPA – excavating road/path to divert services for Luas Line.
Contact: Seamus Laffey @ Tel. 086-8132072
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Marlborough Place
GMC – on behalf of RPA – excavating road/path to divert services for Luas Line.
Contact: Padraig O’Connor @ Tel. 087-1122 202
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St. Stephen’s Green North
GMC – on behalf of RPA – excavating road/path to divert services for Luas Line.
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Contact: Seamus Laffey @ Tel. 086-8132072
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Westmoreland Street
GMC – on behalf of RPA – excavating road/path to divert services for Luas Line.
Contact: Seamus Laffey @ Tel. 086-8132072
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DISRUPTIONS
NORTH CITY
Arran Quay @ various locations
DCC Roads Maintenance Division will be carrying out works at the above locations on Saturday 18 th
October 2014.
Contact: John Smithers @ Tel. 086-8150088
Bachelors Walk
KN Networks on behalf of Eircom will be excavating and repairing the carriageway box on Saturday
18th October 2014.
Contact: Mark Swan @ Tel. 085-165298
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Bachelors Walk @ various locations
DCC Roads Maintenance Division will be carrying out works at the above locations on Saturday 18 th
October 2014.
Contact: John Smithers @ Tel. 086-8150088
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Beaumont Road @ No 126
BBCLG on behalf of Bord Gáis will be carrying out works at the above location on Saturday 18th
October 2014.
Contact: Phil O’Halloran @ Tel. 086-7845134
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Blackheath Area, Clontarf
Richard Nolan Civil Engineering - will be working on behalf Dublin City Council, Road Maintenance
Division will be working to repair footpaths – on going works.
Contact: Brian Nolan @ Tel. 087-675 0490
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Castle Avenue
Sierra – on behalf of UPC – will be carrying out footpath works to lay new ducts. Traffic lights to be
switched out at junction of Vernon Avenue during working hours (10:00 – 16:00). Works on-going.
Contact: Cormac Grendon @ Tel. 087-940 9677
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Clontarf Road @ No. 125
BBCLG on behalf of Bord Gáis will be excavating the road to lay a new service on Saturday 19th
October 2014.
Contact: John Dunne @ Tel. 086 7844754
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Clune Road
KN Networks – on behalf of DCC Road Maintenance Division – will be carrying out works at the above
location – on going works
Contact: Enda Varley @ Tel. 087-9839898
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Collins Avenue @ various locations
DCC Roads Maintenance Division will be carrying out works at the above locations on Saturday 18th
October 2014.
Contact: Terry Grainger @ Tel. 087-2474224
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Collins Avenue East @ various locations
DCC Roads Maintenance Division will be carrying out works at the above locations on Saturday 18 th
October 2014.
Contact: Terry Grainger @ Tel. 087-2474224
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Dorset Street @ various locations
DCC Roads Maintenance Division will be carrying out works at the above locations on Saturday 18 th
October 2014.
Contact: John Smithers @ Tel. 086-8150088
East Wall Road
KN Networks on behalf of ESAT will be reinstating the asphalt road opening at the above location on
Saturday 18th October 2014.
Neil Magee @ Tel. 086 6171357
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Eden Quay
Richard Nolan Civil Engineering – on behalf of DCC Road Maintenance Division – will be
reconstructing footpath and build-out. No disruption to traffic.
Contact: Ronan Connolly @ Tel. 086-389 3525 or Brian Nolan @ Tel. 087-675 0490
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Eden Quay @ various locations
DCC Roads Maintenance Division will be carrying out works at the above locations on Saturday 18th
October 2014.
Contact: John Smithers @ Tel. 086-8150088
Edenmore Crescent
GMC / Sierra - on behalf of Irish Water will be carrying out works at the above location. Works ongoing.
Contact: Tel. 1890 278278
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Edenmore Park
GMC / Sierra - on behalf of Irish Water will be carrying out works at the above location. Works ongoing.
Contact: Tel. 1890 278278
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Gardiner Street @ No. 34
BBCLG on behalf of Bord Gáis will be excavating the road to lay a new service on Sunday 19th October
2014.
Contact: John Dunne @ Tel. 086 7844754
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Gardiner Street @ various locations
DCC Roads Maintenance Division will be carrying out works at the above locations on Saturday 18 th
October 2014.
Contact: John Smithers @ Tel. 086-8150088
Kildonan Road
Tarstone – on behalf of DCC Road Maintenance Division – will be resurfacing and raising ironworks at
that the junction of Cardiffsbridge Road between 19:30 and 06:00 hrs. On-going project.
Contact: Cathal Fahy @ Tel. 046-902 4066 or Shane Satell @ Tel. 087-952 6550
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Kilmore Road
Sierra Communications – will be doing trial holes between 10:00 and 16:00 hrs for future sewer project.
Contact: John Doherty @ Tel. 086-254 1348
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Liffey Street @ various locations
DCC Roads Maintenance Division will be carrying out works at the above locations on Sunday 19th
October 2014.
Contact: John Smithers @ Tel. 086-8150088
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Mary Street @ various locations
DCC Roads Maintenance Division will be carrying out works at the above locations on Saturday 18th
October 2014.
Contact: John Smithers @ Tel. 086-8150088
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Moore Lane @ various locations
DCC Roads Maintenance Division will be carrying out works at the above locations on Saturday 18 th
October 2014.
Contact: John Smithers @ Tel. 086-8150088
North Circular Road
Nolans on behalf of DCC Drainage Division will be carrying out repair work to a manhole on Saturday
18th October 2014.
Contact: Brian Nolan @ Tel. 087 6750490
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North Circular Road @ No. 63
BBCLG on behalf of Bord Gáis will be excavating the road to lay a new service on Saturday 18th
October 2014.
Contact: John Dunne @ Tel. 086 7844754
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Ormond Quay @ various locations
DCC Roads Maintenance Division will be carrying out works at the above locations on Saturday 18th
October 2014.
Contact: John Smithers @ Tel. 086-8150088
Parnell Street @ various locations
DCC Roads Maintenance Division will be carrying out works at the above locations on Saturday 18 th
October 2014.
Contact: John Smithers @ Tel. 086-8150088
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Parnell Square North / Parnell Square East
DCC Water Division will be carrying out work at the above location on Sunday 19th October 2014.
Contact: Dave Gray @ Tel. 086 8150088
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Rathvale Drive
GMC / Sierra - on behalf of Irish Water will be carrying out works at the above location. Works ongoing.
Contact: Tel. 1890 278278
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Tonlegee Drive
GMC / Sierra - on behalf of Irish Water will be carrying out works at the above location. Works ongoing.
Contact: Tel. 1890 278278
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Woodbine Park
GMC / Sierra - on behalf of Irish Water will be carrying out works at the above location. Works ongoing.
Contact: Tel. 1890 278278
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DISRUPTIONS
SOUTH CITY
Aston Quay
Nolans on behalf of DCC Drainage Division will be carrying out works at the above location on
Saturday 18th October 2014.
Contact: Brian Nolan @ Tel. 087 6750490
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Camden Place
NCE on behalf of ESB Networks will be carrying out works at the above location on Saturday 18 th
October 2014.
Contact Leo Mc Ginley@ Tel: 087 293 8687
Canal Road / Ranelagh Road
Sierra on behalf of DCC Traffic Division will be carrying out works at the above location on Saturday
18th October 2014.
Contact: John Doherty @ Tel. 086 2541348
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Castlewood Avenue @ Swan Centre
DCC Waterworks Division will be carrying out works at the above location. Stop/Go will be in operation
between 10.00hrs – 16.00hrs on Monday 20th, Tuesday 21st and Wednesday 22nd October 2014.
Contact: Tommy Satelle @ Tel. 087 6602396
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Clanbrassil Street Upper @ No. 46
BBCLG on behalf of Bord Gáis will be carrying out works at the above location on Saturday 18th
October 2014.
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Contact: Phil O’Halloran @ Tel. 086 7845134
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Clare Street
KN Networks on behalf of DCC Traffic Division will be erecting regional signs at the above location –
works ongoing from Monday 13th October 2014.
Contact: Mick O’Brien @ Tel. 086-8150046
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Crow Street
DCC Drainage Division will be carrying out works at the above location on Sunday 19th October 2014.
Stop/Go boards will be in use.
Contact: Anthony Grenan @ Tel. 086 8150627
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Dame Street
Sierra – on behalf of DCC Road Maintenance Division – will be carrying out footpath repairs between
the junction of Church Lane & Trinity Street. On-going works.
Contact: Mick Kennedy @ Tel. 086-254 1715
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Donnybrook Road
KN Networsk will be working on behalf on Road Maintenance will be carrying out works ongoing
Contact Phil O’Neill @ Tel. 087 2652868
Kenilworth Road
KN Networks on behalf ESB will be carrying out works at the above location on Saturday 18th October
2014.
Contact: Neil Magee @ Tel. 086 6171357
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Kildare Street
Roadstone on behalf of DCC Roads Maintenance Division will be carrying out works at the above
location, night works ongoing.
Contact: Paddy Diviney @ Tel. 087 2564481
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Kimmage Road Lower @ No. 33
DCC Water Division will be carrying out works at the above location on Saturday 18th October 2014.
Contact: Tel. 1800 29 39 49
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Leinster Street South
DCC Water Division will be carrying out works at the above location on Saturday 18th October 2014.
Contact: Tel. 1800 29 39 49
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Lincoln Place / Westland Row
KN Networks on behalf of DCC Traffic Division will be carrying out a road crossing at above junction.
Traffic lights are to be switched off and full traffic management will be in operation at all times on
Saturday 18th October 2014.
Contact: Ronan Daly @ Tel. 087-7933816
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Merrion Road @ Gates
BBCLG on behalf of Bord Gáis will be carrying out works at the above location on Saturday 18th
October 2014.
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Contact: Phil O’Halloran @ Tel. 086 7845134
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Merion Road @ the Mews
DCC Water Division will be carrying out works at the above location on Saturday 18th October 2014.
Contact: Tel. 1800 29 39 49
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Nassau Street
Roadstone on behalf of DCC Roads Maintenance Division will be carrying out works at the above
location, night works ongoing.
Contact: Paddy Diviney @ Tel. 087 2564481
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Pearse Street@ No. 146
DCC Drainage Division will be carrying out works at the above location on Sunday 19th October 2014.
Contact: Anthony Grenan @ Tel. 086 8150627
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Pembroke Street
KN Networks on behalf of ESAT will be carrying out works at the above location on Saturday 18 th
October 2014.
Contact: Neil Magee @ Tel. 086 6171357
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Pembroke Street
SIAC on behalf of DCC Roads Maintenance Division will be carrying out works at the above location on
Sunday 19th October 2014.
Contact: Owen Kiernan @ Tel. 086 8113654
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Ranelagh Road @ No.22
DCC Water Division will be carrying out works at the above location on Sunday 19th October 2014.
Contact: Tel. 1800 29 39 49
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Ranelagh Road / Canal Road
Sierra on behalf of DCC Traffic Division will be carrying out works at the above location, works ongoing.
Contact: John Doherty @ Tel. 086 2541348
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Sandymount Village @ Spare Shop
DCC Drainage Division will be carrying out works at the above location on Sunday 19th October 2014.
Contact: Anthony Grenan @ Tel. 086 8150627
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Serpentine Avenue
Sierra on behalf of Townlink will be carrying out works at the above location, works ongoing.
Contact: John Doherty @ Tel. 086 2541348
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St. Stephens Green / Kildare Street
Roadstone on behalf of DCC Roads Maintenance Division will be carrying out works at the above
location on Sunday 19th October 2014.
Contact: Paddy Diviney @ Tel. 087 2564481
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Terenure Road East @ No 47
DCC Drainage Division will be carrying out works at the above location on Sunday 19th October 2014.
Contact: Anthony Grenan @ Tel. 086 8150627
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Terenure Village
Sierra on behalf of DCC Traffic Division will be carrying out works at the above location on Saturday
18th October 2014.
Contact: John Doherty @ Tel. 086 2541348
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Usher’s Island
DCC Water Division will be carrying out works at the above location on Saturday 18th October 2014.
Contact: Tel. 1800 29 39 49
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Westland Row / Lincoln Place
KN Networks on behalf of DCC Traffic Division will be carrying out an upgrade to the above junction –
works ongoing.
Contact: Ronan Daly @ Tel. 087-7933816
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OTHER UPCOMING EVENTS (WHICH MAY AFFECT TRAFFIC) KNOWN TO THE
ENVIRONMENT & TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
Date/s
Sunday 19th October
Friday 24th October
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Venue
3 Arena
RDS Simmonscourt
Event
Details available at:
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