St Patrick’s Weekend Diversions in the East Region
Between 19.00 on Friday, 16 March 2018 and 18.00 on 17 March 2018, the following diversions will take place:
Route 100X Wilton Terrace –Drogheda /Dundalk
Passengers may board services at Georges Quay
Routes; X2, X7, 12X, 22,133
Passengers may disembark services at Beresford Place
St Patrick’s Day – Saturday, 17 March 2018
Diversions will take place for the following services between 05.00 and 17.00
100X Dundalk–Dublin-Dundalk
Services will operate to/from Georges Quay from Dundalk
Routes 103 & NX to Beresford Place
Services will operate via Dorset St, Gardiner St, Georges Quay, Matt Talbot Bridge, Beresford Place and Memorial Bridge to Georges Quay.
Routes 101, 109 109A &111 to Busáras
Services will operate via Phibsboro, North Circular Rd, Dorset St, Gardiner St and on to Busáras.
Routes 109 109A &111 from Busáras
Services will operate via Five Lamps, Portland Roa and North Circular Rd
Routes 115, 120 & 126 to Connolly Station and Busáras
Services will divert at Red Cow/Liffey Valley from 10:00 until 17:00 and then travel Northbound along the M50 and Port tunnel to Busáras/ Connolly.
Routes 115, 120 & 126 from Connolly between 1030 and 1700
Services will operate via Port Tunnel & M50.
Expressway services coming from Ballina, Cork, Galway Limerick, Sligo, Clonmel, Waterford
To Busáras
Services will divert at the Red Cow / Liffey Valley from 10:00-17:00 and then travel Northbound along the M50 and on to the city centre/Port tunnel to Busáras.
From Busáras
Services will operate via port tunnel to the M50 roundabout from 10:00-17:00 and then travel southbound for the N4, N7 and N9.
Routes X2, 133
Wexford /Wicklow
Services will operate to Airport as normal, but will drop off passengers at Beresford Place.
Wicklow 133 route from Dublin Airport
Operate via Port Tunnel, Georges Quay Talbot Bridge ,Memorial Bridge ,Westland Row, (Pick Up point Alexandra Hotel), Merrion Square North, turn right at Holles St and onto Lesson St.
Wexford 2, X2 from Dublin Airport
Operate via Port Tunnel, Busaras, Westland Row, (Pick Up point Alexandra Hotel), Merrion Square North, turn right at Holles St and onto Lesson St.
Routes and Towns with Diversions within the Eastern Area
Enfield
Closed from 14:00-16:00 services will operate via the Ring Road for pick up and drops off at Traffic lights.
Tyrelspass
Closed from 13:45-1600 services will operate via the Motorway as Drop off/Pick up points.
Portlaoise area
Between 1200 and 1630, services will operate via the Maldron Hotel at Exit 17 off Motorway for pick-up/drop-off for service approaching Dublin (Northbound).
Roscrea:
Roscrea is closed from 13:45-16:00. Services will pick up/drop off at /opp Abbey hall ,Abbey St.(approx. 100m from existing stops)
Balbriggan
Main Street is closed from; 1000-1900, services will operate via Harry Reynolds bypass from pick points.
Trim:
Services will operate via the ring road from 12:00 to17:00.
Ashbourne
(Outbound) Ashbourne, services will operate via the Ring Road by turning left at bridge.
(Inbound) services will turn right at Newman’s Garage.
Ratoath
Services will use Jamestown Ring Road as Terminus.
From Dunshaughlin services will operate via the N3 to Fairyhouse Cross, Ring road to Jamestown Roundabout.
Navan
Inbound and Outbound services will stop at Fire Station.
Kells:
From 1430 to1730; Pickup/Drop off at Kells Business Park on the N3,
Athboy
Pickup /Drop Off at Escol Garage Trim road.
Maynooth
1030 & 1230 services will Drop off/ Pick up passengers at Esso Filling station
Kilcock
From 1245 to 1500 services will pick up/Drop off at Roundabout at Musgrave’s
Celbridge
Town closed from 15:30-17:30. Services will operate Via Barberstown Cross.
Clane
From 1500 to 1700 services operate via Ring Road
Edenderry
from 1230 to 1630 services will pick up/ Terminate at Mitsubishi Garage (Dublin Road)
Newbridge
In Newbridge the Main Street/ Edward Street (Dunnes Stores to Liffey Bridge) will be closed for all vehicular traffic from 11.30am -3.30pm to facilitate the St Patrick’s Day Parade and associated street Festival.
Pick up and drop off points at Dunnes Stores and Church.
Bray
Via Sunnybank during street closure.
Newtownmountkennedy
1130 departure to Airport will not operate; intending passengers can avail of this service at Kilpedder.
Wicklow Town
Town is closed from 14:00 until 17:00, Buses will terminate inbound and outbound at Lidl Supermarket.
Arklow
Town is closed from 15:00 to 17 00 for the duration of the parade pick up points at Knockmore Roundabout and the Ferrybank.
Sunday, 18 March
Dublin 5K Race
Due to the 5KM RACE taking place from 1000 until 1300 on Sunday, 18 March, the following diversions will take place in Dublin City
Routes 2/133 will operate via Ballsbridge/ Donnybrook (Pick up at Alexandra Hotel).
Route 100X services will operate to Georges Quay and return from Georges Quay.
Meath – Cycle Race
Wednesday, 14th March, 2018