A Co Kildare road will be closed for a number of days next week

A Co Kildare road will be closed from next Monday.

Kildare County Council gives notice on behalf of Roadstone Ltd in accordance with Section 75 of the Roads Act, 1993 that it will close the following road:

The R428 between its junction with the N78, Woodstock Street, Athy and its junction with the N80, Stradbally, Co. Laois.

The road will be closed from Monday 8th April 2019 to Friday 12th April 2019 inclusive between the hours of 8am and 6pm.

The closure is required to facilitate road maintenance works on this route.

Westbound traffic travelling from Athy to Stradbally on the R428 will be diverted along the N78 southwest through Ballylynan to its junctions with the N80, turn right and travel northward to Stradbally.

Eastbound traffic travelling from Stradbally to Athy on the R428 will be diverted along the N80 southwards to its junctions with the N78, turn left and travel northeast through Ballylynan to Athy.

Diversionary routes will be clearly signposted.