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Road Closure arrangements for Waterford Festival of Food – 26th & 27th April 2025

Waterford City and County Council has confirmed temporary road closures in Dungarvan for the upcoming Waterford Festival of Food.


From 6am until 10pm Saturday 26th April the following roads shall close:

• Davitt’s Quay (from it’s Junction with Bridge Street to Harbour Street)
• Carberry’s Lane
• Galwey’s Lane
• Thompson’s Lane

Parking on all the above mentioned streets shall be restricted from 6pm the night before.
No parking shall be allowed on Davitt’s Quay during the road closures. Access to the Garvey’s
Supervalu Car Park on Davitt’s Quay shall be maintained via entrance on Cross Bridge Street,
with all vehicles exiting via Bridge Street.


Traffic Diversions – Saturday 26th April 2025

• All traffic travelling on the L3122 “The Lookout Road” shall be diverted via the L7158 Quay
Street to L3128 Church Street and onto the L3126 Emmett Street.

• All traffic travelling from the R911 T.F. Meagher Street shall be diverted onto the L3139
(North or South). There will be no access to eastbound traffic to the Causeway for the
duration of the event. Westbound traffic will be unaffected except for a 30 minute period
during the RNLI “Duck Race” event when the road shall close.

From 6am until 10pm Sunday 27th April the following roads shall close:
• Grattan Square
• Saint Mary’s Street
• T.F. Meagher Street
• Parnell Street
• O’Connell Street (from its junction with the R911 and Western Terrace)
• Crossbridge Street
• Galwey’s Lane
• Davitts Quay (from its junction with Castle Street to Thompson’s Lane)

Parking on all the above mentioned streets shall be restricted from 6pm the night before.


From 6pm until 10pm Sunday 27th April the following road shall close:
• L2060 Walsh Street


Traffic Diversions – Sunday 27th April 2025
• Travelling from the R911 The Causeway all traffic shall be diverted onto the L3139
(North or South)
• Travelling East on the R911 Saint Mary Street all traffic shall turn right onto the R672
O’Connell Street.
• All vehicles wishing to enter L3139 Davitts Quay from L3133 Harbour Street shall divert via
L7157 Castle Street to St. Augustine Street and onto L3126 Emmett Street.

Diversions will be in place, and access to local businesses will be maintained. Motorists are advised to plan ahead and follow all posted signage during the weekend festivities.

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