Local roads closed for Cork 20 rally

ROADS near Kilnamartyra and Ballingeary will be closed this weekend to accommodate the Cork 20 International Rally.

On Saturday 28th September, due to a number of stages in the area, the following local roads at Kilnamartyra will be from 10:43am until 6:41pm.

The roads involved are the L-7433-59, L-7433-26, L-7436-0, L-7434-28, L-7434-0, L-7433-0, L-3403-7, L-3403-34, L-3403-54.

Meanwhile, the roads connected to the Lough Allua stage will be closed on the same day, from  11:28am to 5:20pm. The roads, which are in the Ballingeary area, are L-4608-69, L-4608-37, L-4608-17, L-4608-0, L-4607-0, L-4606-33, L-4606-11, L- 4606-0.

For the Kilnamartyra road closures, and traffic travelling from Toons Bridge to Reinaree, motorists can divert via the R-584 towards Macroom. At Ceimatarbh, follow the L-3412 and L-3408-34 in a westerly direction towards Kilnamartyra and onward to Reinaree.

For traffic travelling in  a southerly direction from the Reinaree area to Inchigeelagh – divert via the L-3402 to Ballingeary and then east via the R-584 to Inchigeelagh.

For traffic travelling north from Inchigeelagh to Reinaree – divert via R-584 to Ballingeary and follow L-3402 to Reinaree

For the Lough Allua closures, and for eastbound traffic from the Ballingeary area to the Kilmichael area – divert from Ballingeary via the R-584 to Inchigeelagh to Toons Bridge, and then south via the R-587.

For westbound from the Kilmichael area to Inchigeelagh/Ballingeary – divert northwest via the R-587 to Toons Bridge and via the R-584 to Inchigeelagh/Ballingeary.