Commuters to expect disruption in busy Limerick town
Road closures in the South Limerick and North Cork areas
MOTORISTS are being advised that a sporting event this weekend will cause disruption in a County Limerick town.
The Charleville International Half Marathon will take place on Sunday, September 13, resulting in road closures in the Kilmallock and Charleville areas that morning.
A spokesperson from North Cork Athletics Club said: “Please note that the Kilmallock town road closures will end earlier as the final runners pass through at approximately 11.30am.”
The roads to be closed are as follows:
Co Limerick and Co Cork
R515 from Charleville (junction with Clancy Terrace) to its junction with R512 at Sarsfield St, Kilmallock (Fitzgerald’s Corner).
County Limerick:
R512 (from its junction with R515 at Fizgerald’s Corner to its junction with Glenfield Road at Catholic Church); L8576 (Glenfield Road).
County Cork:
L5494 from N20 to Ballincolly Cross; R515 from the N20 to the Limerick County bounds; L1316 from the junction of the R515 (Chapel St/Clancy Tce) to the junction at Railway Road.
The spokesperson for North Cork Athletics Club, said that they “and all those who take part, sincerely appreciate the effort you go to, supporting the runners, playing motivational music, putting up signs of encouragement and waving flags”.
“Hopefully you can, once again, find the time this year to give the runners some added motivation on the day.”
The spokesperson concluded: “We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your support once again this year and apologise for any disruption during this short period of time.”