West Cork Rally 2024
Road Alert, Feb. 22nd 2024
Road Closure - 18 stages at various locations around the Clonakilty Area from Friday 15th to Sunday 17th March 2024 to facilitate the West Cork Rally 2024.
CORK COUNTY COUNCIL
ROADS ACT, 1993
TEMPORARY CLOSING OF PUBLIC ROADS
Pursuant to Section 75 of the Roads Act 1993, & Article 12 of the Roads Regulations 1994, notice is hereby given that Cork County Council will close the following roads for the periods and reason specified below:
West Cork Rally 2024
Friday 15th March 2024, Saturday 16th March 2024 and Sunday 17th March 2024
Friday 15th March 2024
Stage 1 & 3 Ballinascarthy (15.20hrs to 22.00hrs)
Roads Subject of Closure
L-8063-0, L-8064-23, L-4033-32, L-8072-0, L-8069-0, L-8067-0, L-8067-26, L-8071-0, L-8072-29, L-8606-0. From The Big Cross, Carriganookery, Shannonvale to Derrymeeleen, Junction with R588 via Maulnageragh, Garraneishal, Beanhill North, Dromgarriff East, Dromgarriff, Tullig, Kilmoylerane North, Kilmoylerane South, Crohane West, Crohane, Maulrour, Killeen, Lisbehegh, Kilnameela and Ballyvoige.
Alternative Routes
Take L-4031-16 and L-8060-0 west to R588 and turn right. The stated diversion route is applicable in reverse when travelling in the opposite direction.
Stage 2 & 4 Rossmore (15.43hrs to 22.35hrs)
Roads Subject of Closure
L-8595-0, L-4642-0, L-4642-21, L-4034-0, L-8055-30, L-8056-0, L-8055-0, L-80552-0, L-8058-0, L-4034-24. From R599 Knocks to R588 Garranecore via Gearagh, Derryvreen, Sleveen, Kilbree, Cashelisky, Reenroe and Letter.
Alternative Routes
Take R599 south to Aghamilla, turn left on to L-8054-0 to Kilgarriff Cross. Turn right on to L-8055-22 to rejoin R588. The stated diversion route is applicable in reverse when travelling in the opposite direction.
Service Area (13.00 to 20.30)
Roads Subject of Closure
L-4032-30 From Shannonvale to N71 Technology Park
Alternative Routes
Take N71 North to Ballinascarthy. In Ballinascarthy turn left and take L-4031-37, L-4031-10 to Shannonvale. The stated diversion route is applicable in reverse when travelling in the opposite direction.
Saturday 16th March 2024
Stage 5 & 7 Clogagh (08.15hrs to 15.15hrs)
Roads Subject of Closure
L-4026-62(Part), L-4028-46(Part), L-8082-0, L-8081-0(Part), L-8080-0(Part), L-8079-0, L-8078-0(Part), L-80771-0, L-8077-0(Part), L-8076-0, L-4030-22, L-60352-0, L-6035-0.
From Burrane to Gaggan townland, via Burrane, Skeaf, Skeaf West, Skeaf, Farran, Maulrour, Monteen, Ahalisky, Tullymurrihy, Cashelcommon, Cashelmore, Cashelneg, Gaggan.
Alternative Routes
From Burrane, divert north along the R602, turn left onto the L-6063-0 to Crossmahon and then turn left onto L-2020 towards Gaggan locus. The stated diversion route is applicable in reverse when travelling in the opposite direction.
Stage 6 & 8 Castletown (08.50hrs to 16.00hrs)
Roads Subject of Closure
L6019-0, L6019-14, L6020-0, L2009-0, L20091-0, L6018-0, L2009-0, L6016-0, L6015-0, L20051-0, L20071-0, L2007-0, L60171-0, L6012-0, L8674-0, L8674-0. From R586 Mawbeg to Ballaghanure L8674, via Mawbeg East, Sranaviddoge, Dromavane, Kilnacranage East, Kilnacranagh crossroads, Belrose Lower, Belrose Upper, Lissarourke, Rushfield, Farranmereen, Moneynacroha, Rock Roads cross, Garland and Ballyaghanure.
Alternative Routes
Take the R586 east to Enniskean Village, at Castlelands junction in Enniskean Village tune right onto the R588 for Castletown, at Castletown cross turn right off the R588 onto the L8677 to Ballaghanure. The stated diversion route is applicable in reverse when travelling in the opposite direction.
Stage 9 & 11 Ring (12.59hrs to 19.50hrs)
Roads Subject of Closure
L-4015-0, L-4015-4(Part), L-8093-0, L-4020-0(Part), L-4020-25(Part), L-8102-0, L-8101-0(Part), L8101-20, L-4021-43(Part), from N1 Junction at Desert to School Cross Lislevane, via Desert, Curraghgrane More, Curraghgrane Beg, Arundelmills, Ahidelake, South Ring, Lakenduff, Maulmane, Ballinaglanna, Ardgehane, Donaghmore, Lehenagh, Currahy, Lislevane.
Alternative Routes
At Desert, travel north along N71, turn right onto R600 to Timoleague, turn right at Clashaflugh Cross roads onto the L-8098-0, turn right onto L-8099-0 and turn left onto L-4019-33 to Aghawadda Cross Roads, turn right onto L-4021-55 to School Cross Lislevane. The stated diversion route is applicable in reverse when travelling in the opposite direction.
Stage 10 & 12 Dunworley (13.29hrs to 20.25hrs)
Roads Subject of Closure
L-8108-0(Part), L-4024-22(Part), L-8109-0(Part), L-81091-0, L-8111-0(Part), L-8110-17(Part), L-8112-0, L-8116-0(Part), L-81164-0, L-8122-0(Part), L-8121-17(Part), L-81202-0, L8120-0(Part), L-4021-43(Part), L-8103-0. From Creggane to Lislevane(by the graveyard), via Creggane, Abbeymahon, Ballynamona, Ballincollop, Ballynamona, Barreragh, Ballycardeen, Ballycullenane, Lisleetemple, Lisleecourt, Knockanemeeleen, Ardcoohig, Ballylangy, Ballymacraheeen, Ballinlurrig, Ballymacshoneen, Carrigeen, Ballymacredmond, Kilsalllagh, Lissycrimeen, Lislevane.
Alternative Routes
At Creggane take L-81071-0 & L-8107-0 to Spital Crossroads, turn left to travel southwards to School Cross, turn left onto L-4018-61 to Lislevane. The stated diversion route is applicable in reverse when travelling in the opposite direction.
Service Area (06.30 to 18.00)
Roads Subject of Closure
L-4032-30 From Shannonvale to N71 Technology Park
Alternative Routes
Take N71 North to Ballinascarthy. In Ballinascarthy turn left and take L-4031-37, L-4031-10 to Shannonvale. The stated diversion route is applicable in reverse when travelling in the opposite direction.
Sunday 17th March 2024
Stage 13 & 16 Ardfield (09.50hrs to 17.05hrs)
Roads Subject of Closure
L-8046-0, L-8043-25, L-40114-0, L-4011-19, L-8027-49, L-8041-0, L-4011-0, L-8036-0, L-4008-18, L-4009-26, L-4009-0, L-8034-0, L-40064-0, L-40063-0, L-8032-0, L-4006-0. From Carhoo Cross Road to R598, Coastguard Station, Castlefreke via Garranagoleen, Brittas, Pallas, Drombeg, Garrymore, Brittas South, Caher, Clooncunnig, Carhoo, Balteenbrack, Mountain Common, Greenanes, Farran, Ballyva, Dunowen, Ganniv Beg, Ganniv More, Dundeady, Donoure and Cstlefreke Warren.
Alternative Routes
Take L-4007-52, L-4007-27, L-4007-0 west to rejoin R598 via Hayes Cross Roads. The stated diversion route is applicable in reverse when travelling in the opposite direction.
Stage 14 & 17 Glandore (10.12hrs to 17.50hrs)
Roads Subject of Closure
L-8230-0, R-597-73, L-8335-0, L-8334-0, R-597-44, L-8333-0, L-4247-17, L-4247-0, R-597-19, L-8327-0, L-4246-0, L-4245-0, L-8321-0.
From the Derry Road off the N71, to Gallane via the R598, down to Ballyvireen and onto Andersons Bridge. Then onto Drombeg Road via the R598, passing Cregg, Carriglusky, Kilfinnan and onto Killacoosane. Take the high road up to Maulagow, onto Cloonties finishing up at Inchnanoon.
Alternative Routes
Take N71 West to Leap and left onto the R597 back into Glandore. The stated diversion route is applicable in reverse when travelling in the opposite direction.
Stage 15 & 18 Sams Cross (10.52hrs to 18.20hrs)
Roads Subject of Closure
L-4244-0, L4244-11, L-4240-46, L-4240-18, L-8006-0, L-8006-20, L-8007-0, L-8007-17, L-4002-20, L-40025-0, L- 4003-0, L-4003-19, L-8010-0, L-8010-15. From N71 Barleyhill East to R599 Ballyduvane via Ardagh East, Froe, Cahermore, Freahanes, Foxhall, Castleventry, Coolnagay, Knockfeen, Coolcraheen, Tullyneasky West, Woodfield, Garralacka and Ballyvackey.
Alternative Routes
Take N71 east to rejoin R599. The stated diversion route is applicable in reverse when travelling in the opposite direction.
Service Area (07.45 to 15.30)
Roads Subject of Closure
L-4032-30 From Shannonvale to N71 Technology Park
Alternative Routes
Take N71 North to Ballinascarthy. In Ballinascarthy turn left and take L-4031-37, L-4031-10 to Shannonvale. The stated diversion route is applicable in reverse when travelling in the opposite direction.
In addition, it is proposed to close all adjoining public roads for a distance of 205 metres from the junctions with the roads listed above.
Ref: TRC-8-2024
Director of Services,
Roads & Transportation,
Cork County Council
The Courthouse
Skibbereen
Co Cork
Email: roadclosures@corkcoco.ie
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