Temporary closure on Cortown local road announced
Meath County Council has ordered a temporary closure of Local Road L-6836-0 in Cortown to enable electric duct installation works. The closure will affect traffic between junctions L-6835-34 and L-80021-0 near Kells from 19 October until 20 November 2026.
Meath County Council has issued a notice of a temporary road closure affecting Local Road L-6836-0 in Cortown, near Kells, County Meath. This action is necessary to facilitate the laying of electric ducts along the route.
Closure details
The road will be closed from its junction with L-6835-34 to its junction with L-80021-0, starting at 7am on Monday, 19 October 2026, and continuing until 7pm on Friday, 20 November 2026.
Diversions and access
To assist motorists, diversions will be in place via L-6835-34, R164, and L-6836. Clear diversion signage will guide drivers around the closure.
Local access to properties within the closed section will be maintained throughout the duration of the works. Drivers are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and allow extra time for travel through the affected area.