Garda advice for Limerick fans travelling to league final in Cork

WITH a large crowd expected to go to Páirc Uí Chaoimh this Easter Sunday for the Allianz Hurling League Final between Limerick and Kilkenny, An Garda Síochána have issued advice to patrons travelling to and from the fixture.

GENERAL ADVICE

Car parks in city centre are open and within easy walking distance of the stadium
Pedestrians will be given priority after the match and vehicles will be held for pedestrian safety.
Traffic from Limerick and Kilkenny advised to use the Jack Lynch Tunnel.
Consider Iarnród Éireann from Mallow or Midleton. Pairc Ui Chaoimh is 30 mins walk from Kent Train Station.
Person in possession of Official GAA car passes to approach stadium from Victoria Road roundabout.
Use public or shared transport where possible. 202 bus from Merchants Quay will depart every 20 Mins to Mahon Point.

PARKING

Parking will be available in city centre car parks 
DO NOT Block entrances to housing estates, business premises or parks.
DO NOT Block or park on foot-paths.
DO NOT Park in disabled  spaces or bus stops
DO NOT Park in an area which may restrict access/egress for emergency vehicles
BUSES.

Coaches / Buses are advised to park on the Boreenmanna Road faced for the South City Link Road for after match priority

Stage is set for Limerick's league final with Kilkenny

ROAD CLOSURES

 From noon parts of Monahan Road and Maryville will be closed, as follows.

• Ardfoyle at junction with Blackrock Road

• Park Avenue at junction with Blackrock Road

• Maryville at junction with Blackrock Road

• Monahan Road at junction with Link Road (Marque Road)

 • Churchyard Lane at junction with Boreenmanna Road (access for residents only)

• Churchyard Lane at junction with Blackrock Road (access for residents only)

DROP OFF

The drop off area for taxis is on Victoria Road, just before Marina Walk.
All other large Public Service Vehicles are to set down and pick up on the Boreenmanna Road, near the Maxol filling station.

STADIUM ROUTE

The stadium can be accessed BY FOOT ONLY from the City centre via Centre Park Road and Monahan Road, 15 minute walk to stadium.
The stadium can accessed from the Boreenmanna Road Via, Churchyard lane, Maryville., 10 minute walk to stadium
The 202 Bus travels from the city to Blackrock village. Drops and picks up at Ballintemple, 2 minute walk to stadium, via Maryville.

AFTER MATCH

Following the game we would ask that everyone follows the direction of gardaí and stewards. The attendance is expected to be in the region of 20,000 so we would ask for everyone to have patience when leaving the stadium and its environs. Supporters travelling by road are advised to travel towards the Jack Lynch Tunnel.