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Major Dublin road used by thousands closes for FOUR days with diversions in place as drivers warned
A MAJOR road used by thousands of Irish drivers is set to close for four days.
Dublin City Council has alerted
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A major road used by thousands is set to close for four days
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The closure is taking place from 12am on Saturday, May 31 to 12am on Wednesday, June 4.
the installation of art tiles.
And drivers are being warned that it will affect the stretch of Crampton Court between Essex Street East and Crampton Court Courtyard.
Dublin City Council stated: 'The City Council's South East Area Office intends to close the following road to facilitate the installation of art tiles on the dates and times listed below.
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'Crampton Court (from Essex Street East to Crampton Court Courtyard), Dublin 2 from 00.00hrs on Saturday 31st May 2025 to 24.00hrs on Wednesday 4th June 2025.'
Pedestrian access will be maintained throughout the duration of the works, and local access will be facilitated where possible from all closure points.
Pedestrian and local access to Crampton Court will be facilitated at all times from Dame Street.
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Clear signage will be in place to guide pedestrians, and road users are advised to allow extra time for their journeys during this period.
Dublin City Council added: 'Pedestrian and local access to Crampton Court will be facilitated at all times from Dame Street.'
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The 43rd Vhi Women's
Now in its 43rd year, the event is recognised as one of the largest all-
of its kind in the world.
ROADS CLOSED
And there are several major roads that will be closed for the event.
The road will close at 8am on Saturday May 31 and remaining shut until 7pm June 1.
Five nearby roads including Herbert Lane, Pembroke Row, Fitzwilliam Street Upper, Fitzwilliam Place and Baggot Street Lower will be closed for 15 hours, from 4am to 7pm on race day.
These closures will support key operational zones for the race, including the start line and medical near Fitzwilliam Square and Merrion Square.
Streets such as Stephen's Green East, Stephen's Green South and Stephen's Green North will close later in the morning from 8:30am but reopen earlier at 5pm.
Other roads like Cuffe Street, Merrion Street Upper,
Some nearby areas including Hume Street, Merrion Row, Ely Place and Merrion Square West will remain closed slightly longer from 8:30am until 6pm.
The core race route will close some major roads from 11:30am to 4pm, including Leeson Street Lower and Upper, Donnybrook Road, Merrion Road and Nutley Lane.
These closures will ensure the safety of participants while maintaining access for emergency and pedestrian