Take note…
AA Roadwatch have released an updated list of all the road closures around Ireland.
There was an even more extensive list released yesterday, but thankfully due to the great work of crews, many of these have reopened.
You can see the full, updated list below…
CORK
The N22 Cork/Killarney Rd is reportedly blocked between Hartnett’s Cross and Macroom due to a fallen tree. Further east, there is reportedly another fallen tree blocking the road at Lissarda.
Fallen trees have been cleared from the Kanturk/Ballymaquirk Rd (R579) near Mallow.
The Midleton/Dungourney Rd (R627) is blocked by a fallen tree.
There is a fallen tree blocking Canon’s Cross in Inishcarra on the Coachford/Carrigrohane Rd (R618).
Western Rd in Clonakilty is blocked by two fallen trees.
The Macroom Rd in Bandon has reopened at St. Brogan’s School.
Two trees are down on the Bandon/Timoleague Rd (R602).
There’s a tree down near the cemetery on the local Waterloo/Newcastle Rd outside Blarney.
A fallen tree is blocking Ray’s Cross in Doneraile.
The Buttevant/Newcastle Rd (R522) is impassable between Liscarroll and Dromcolliher.
A fallen tree is blocking the Glanmire/Watergrasshill Rd (R635) between Glanmire Village and Riverstown Cross.
The Innishannon/Kinsale Rd (R605) is closed at Shippool due to a fallen tree.
A tree is down at Millbrook, Monkstown. The road is blocked as a result.
There are reports of large overhanging trees on the Cork/Kanturk Rd (R579) at Cloghroe.
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CORK CITY:
Fallen power lines are fully blocking Sunday’s Well Rd in the city near the Winters Hill jct. Nearby, Winters Hill off Blarney St is blocked due to fallen signage. Use an alternative route.
Centre Park Rd in the city is impassable due to a number of fallen trees. Avoid.
Power lines are down outside Douglas Community College on South Douglas Rd. Avoid this route.
Traffic on Model Farm Rd in the city is disrupted due to a fallen tree before the Carrigrohane R/A.
A tree is down on Melbourn Rd in Bishopstown.
The Marina in the city is closed near Pairc Ui Chaoimh due to a fallen tree.
There’s a tree down on the Bishopstown Rd in the city, near the Hawkes Rd jct.
KERRY
Gardai report that the N71 Killarney/Kenmare Rd is closed from Killarney to Molls Gap (R568) as the council deal with a number of fallen trees blocking the route.
Gardai report that the N71 Killarney/Kenmare Rd is closed from Killarney to Molls Gap as the council deal with a number of fallen trees blocking the route.
Gardai are advising motorists to completely avoid the Kenmare/Castletown-Bearhaven Rd (R571) as there are many fallen trees on this route and conditions are treacherous.
WATERFORD
Mountain Rd (R678) outside Clonmel is closed due to a fallen tree.
The Portlaw/Clonmel Rd (R680) is closed at Kilsheehan and Glenpatrick due to fallen trees.
The Ballymacarbry/Aglish Rd (R671) is closed at Millstreet due to fallen trees.
In Portlaw, caution is advised around the GAA Club due to a number of fallen trees.
A fallen tree is no longer blocking the Carrick-on-Suir/Kilmacthomas Rd (R676) at Crehanagh.
Mary St in Dungarvan remains closed until further notice due to roof slates falling off a building.
The Promenade/Strand Rd in Tramore has reopened.
Fallen trees have been cleared from a number of routes in Waterford City, including Cleaboy Rd, Belvedere Manor, Gracedieu Rd and the Outer Ring Rd.
The N72 Dungarvan/Fermoy Rd is no longer blocked just north of Tallow.
LIMERICK
There’s a fallen tree on the Limerick/Cashel Rd (R505) between Cappamore and Doon but the road is passable.
There is a fallen tree on the N69 Foynes/Tarbert Rd, which is now passable, just outside Foynes.
There are reports of several trees down on the N21 Limerick/Tralee Rd between Adare and Croagh, but it’s reported the road is passable.
There is reportedly a large tree on the Newcastle West/Foynes Rd (R521) between Ardagh and Shanagolden, however the road is reported to be passable.
TIPPERARY
The N74 Cashel/Tipperary Rd remains closed between Cashel and Golden due to fallen power cables.
CONNACHT
GALWAY
The Promenade in Salthill remains closed both ways until further notice between Grattan Rd and the golf course, and is expected to reopen later in the morning. Gardai report a lot of debris on the road and are warning people to stay away from the Salthill area.
The Athenry/Tuam Rd (R347) is reportedly no longer blocked by a fallen tree at Ballyglunin Train Station
Traffic is generally moving well around Galway City.
LEINSTER
DUBLIN
Glenamuck Rd, Cabinteely is passable again between Enniskerry Rd and Tig Mo Croi as a fallen tree has been removed.
Brennanstown Rd in Cabinteely is blocked by fallen trees and power cables.
Ulverton Rd remains closed due to a fallen tree.
A fallen tree is no longer blocking Northwood Ave at its jct with Swords Rd.
No further reports of a fallen tree on Cappagh Rd on the Ballycoolin side.
A fallen tree has been removed Clonee Rd at Ongar.
A fallen tree is no longer blocking on Riverstown Rd at Ashtown.
Fallen tree removed on Carpenterstown Rd at Cottonwood.
There is a fallen tree in the bus lane of the Malahide Rd inbound near the cinema in Coolock.
There are reports of debris and fallen trees on Milltown Rd with Dartry Rd reportedly blocked at Highfield Rd jct.
KILDARE
The Monasterevin/Portlaoise Rd (R445/Old N7) is blocked just outside Monasterevin due to fallen trees.
Gardai are advising road users to avoid the Strabally Rd (R428) outside Athy due to a number of fallen electricity poles.
There’s a fallen tree on the Maynooth/Leixlip Rd (R148) near the entrance to Carton House.
The local Straffan/Kill Rd is blocked at Whitechurch due to a fallen tree.
The Craddockstown Rd is blocked outside Naas between the nursing home and Punchestown due to a fallen tree.
WICKLOW
The Old N11 is blocked at Arklow Rugby Club due to fallen trees.
There is a fallen tree and electricity wires on the Wicklow/Arklow Rd (R750) just south of Blainroe Golf Club.
Cookstown Rd in Enniskerry has reopened near the entrance to the Summerhill Hotel.
LONGFORD
The Edgesworthstown/Castlepollard Rd (R395) remains closed due to a fallen tree.
The Longford/Mullingar Rd (R393) is blocked between Ballycloghan and Carrickboy due to a fallen tree.
The N55 Cavan/Athlone Rd has fully reopened between Granard and Edgeworthstown. HGVs will not be able to pass.
WEXFORD
There are still fallen trees on the N25 on the Waterford side of New Ross but Gardaí say the road is passable.
There are no further reports of fallen trees in the Gorey area, on the Clogh Rd (R722) and on the Carnew Rd (R725), approx. 1km outside Gorey.
CARLOW
The N80 Carlow/Wexford Rd has reopened between Kilnock and Ballon as fallen trees have been cleared.
KILKENNY
In Thomastown, a collapsed wall is now partially blocking Maudlin St (R700), but Gardai say the road is passable.
MEATH
Outside Dunboyne, the Summerhill Rd (R156) is blocked at Baytowncross due to a fallen tree.
The N52 Kells/Ardee Rd is still blocked at both Drakerath and Staholmog due to a number of fallen trees on this route.
In Kells, there is still a fallen tree on the Navan Rd (R147).
There is a fallen tree on the old road between Johnstown and Kentstown and the route is impassable.
Two separate fallen trees on the Wilkinstown/Navan Rd (R162) have been cleared.
The Old N4 (R148) is still reportedly blocked at Ardnamullen on the Kinnegad side of Clonard due to a fallen tree.
The Castlepollard/Virginia Rd (R195) is still blocked by fallen trees on either side of Oldcastle.
WESTMEATH
There is a tree down on Retreat Rd in Athlone.
The Castlepollard/Virginia Rd (R195) is completely blocked by fallen trees on either side of Oldcastle.
A fallen tree is no longer blocking the N52 Mullingar/Kells Rd outside Cloghan.
LOUTH
Gardai say a fallen tree has been cleared on the Dundalk Rd (R173) in Carlingford.
The Clermont Rd outside Dundalk remains closed at Greenfields due to an incident. Use an alternative route.
A fallen tree has been cleared from North Strand at Donor Green outside Drogheda.
Gardai say debris has been cleared from roads around Termonfeckin.
LAOIS
The Portlaoise/Portarlington Rd (R419) has reopened following the removal of fallen trees.
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