Emergency Road Closure – REMINDER: N72 Affane/Sunlawn towards Sheskin
Notice is hereby given that Waterford City and County Council, in exercise of its powers pursuant to Section 75 Roads Act 1993, will close the following public road on Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th June 2020 to facilitate laying of hot road asphalt road surfacing.
Road to be closed:
- A section of the N72 at Affane/Sunlawn towards Sheskin.
Diversion Route:
For car/light vehicles the following diversion route to be used:
From Cappoquin – turn right at Richmond House towards Mountrivers L2017 onto R671 at Knocknaskagh – then turn left for N72 Rockfield and right for Dungarvan.
From Dungarvan – turn left at N72 Rockfield on to R671 – then turn right at Knocknascagh on to L2017 onto Mount Rivers/Richmond House and left for N72 Cappoquin.
For HGV the following diversion routes to be used:
At the Tallow junction on the N72 turn right for Tallow onto R634 towards the N25. Turn left on N25 at the Piltown junction on to the R671 through Clashmore towards N72 Rockfield – right for Dungarvan.
At N72 Rockfield – turn left on to R671 towards Clashmore onto the Piltown junction on the N25, and turn right at this junction in the direction of Rhincrew Roundabout, at Rhincrew Roundabout take the third exit the R634 road to Tallow and proceed on to the N72 through Tallow.
Waterford City and County Council apologise for all inconvenience resulting from proposed closure.