CLOSURE OF ROADS to facilitate the 2016 Smartpart ALMC Stages Rally which will be held on Sunday, July 3rd in Trim, Co. Meath.

Having given notice, Meath County Council has made an order to temporarily close the following roads on Sunday, 3rd July, 2016:

- Stage 1 Lionsden 09:00 hrs to 18:00 hrs

- Stage 2 Rathcore 09:15 hrs to 18:30 hrs

- Stage 3 Galtrim 10:00 hrs to 19:00 hrs

These are the maximum permitted road closure periods but the organisers may reopen the roads earlier should the event finish ahead of schedule.

This closure is necessary to facilitate a Motor Rally being organised by ALMC Motor Club.

Local Access: Residents and Property holders will be facilitated by advance agreement with the organisers during the closure period.

Stages 1-4-7 "Lionsden"

L-40161-21 from the junction with the R156 via L-40161-14 & L-40161-0; L-40163-0; L-40164-0 to the junction with the L-4016-15

(Townlands of Clonygrange, Tinkerslane, Derryconor & Batterstown )

L-4016-15 from the junction with the L-4016-0 to its junction with the R-161, and ahead on the R-161 for 200m

(Townlands of Batterstown & Killyon)

R161 from the junction with the L-4016-15 to the junction with the L-40213-0

(Townland of Donore)

L-40213-0 from the junction with the R161 to the end of the Road ( Internal Road - Cul de Sac)

(Townland of Donore)

R161 from the junction with the L-40213-0 to the junction with the L-8031-0 and ahead on the R-161 for 200m

(Townland of Donore)

L-8031-0 from the junction with the R161 to the junction with the L-8032-0

(Townlands of Donore / Lionsden)

L-8031-0 from the junction with the L-8032-0 to the junction with the L-80311-0

(Townland of Ballyadams)

L-80311-0 from the junction with the L-8031-0 to the junction with the L-80312-0

(Townlands of Brackanrainey / Freagh / Blackditch - Internal Road Section)

L-8031-12 from the junction with the L-8030 to the junction with the L-80312-0

(Townland of Moneymore)

L-80312-0 from the junction with the L-8030-0 to the junction with the L-80315-0

(Townland of Moneymore & Freagh)

L-8031-12 from the junction with the L-80315-0 to the junction with the L-80312-0 and ahead for 200m on the L-8031-12 at the junction with the L-80315-0

L-80312-0 from the junction with the L-8031-12 to the junction with the L-80311-0

L-80311-11 from the junction with the L-80312-0 to the junction with the R160

(Townland of Derrinlig)

Diversion signs will be in place.

Alternative Routes for the R-161

Kinnegad to Trim

Travelling on the R161 from Kinnegad towards Ballivor or Trim

Take the R148 in Kinnegad heading east, turn left onto the R160 for Longwood, pass through Longwood on the R160 and take the R156 for Ballivor or continue on R160 for Trim.

Ballivor or Trim to Kinnegad

Travelling on the R161 from Ballivor or Trim towards Kinnegad

Take the R161 in Trim heading south west, continue. Turn left on R156, turn right onto R160 for Longwood, continue, turn right onto R148 towards Kinnegad

Take the R156 in Ballivor heading east, turn right onto the R160, towards Longwood, continue, turn right onto R148 towards Kinnegad

Stages 2-5-8 "Rathcore"

L-80322-17 from the junction with the R-160 to the junction with the L-80142-28

(Townlands of Castlerickard & Gilberstown)

L-80142-28 from the junction with the L-8032-17 to the junction with the L-8032-20

(Townlands of Tanderagee & Togher)

L-80142-28 from the junction with the L-8032-20 to the junction with the L-80142-10

(Townlands of Tanderagee & Togher)

L-6225 from the junction with the L-80142-10 to the junction with the L-62252

(Townlands of Forstown & Johnstown)

L-62252 from the junction with the L-6225 to the junction with the L-62251

(Townland of Cullentry)

L-62251 from the junction with the L-62252 to the junction with the L-6225-18

(Townland of Cullentry)

L-6225-18 from the junction with the L-62251 to the junction with the L-62261-11 and ahead for 200m ahead on the L-6225-18 at the junction with the L-62261-11

(Townland of Rathcore)

L-62261-11 from the junction with the L-6225-18 to the junction with the R-159

(Townlands of Rathcore & Ballynaskea)

R159-64 from the junction with the L-62261-11 to the junction with the L-62209-0 and ahead for 200m ahead on the R-159

(Townland of Baconstown)

L-62009 from the junction with the R-159 to the junction with the L-6211-23

(Townland of Baconstown)

L-6211-23 from the junction with the L-62009 to its junction with the R-159

(Townlands of Baconstown & Rahinstown)

R-159 from the junction with the L-6211-23 to the junction with the L-62253

(Townlands of Ballynaskea, Baconstown, Rahinstown, Clegarrow & Strany More)

Alternative Routes for the R-159

Enfield to Rathmolyan

Travelling on the R159 from Enfield towards Rathmolyan:

Take the R148 in Enfield heading west, turn right onto the L-2226 on to the L4020 for Longwood, turn right onto the R160, turn right onto the R156 – arrive in Rathmolyan.

Rathmolyan to Enfield

Travelling on the R159 from Rathmolyan to Enfield:

Take the R156 in Rathmolyan heading west, turn left onto the R160, turn left in Longwood onto the L-4020-0 on to the L-2226, turn left onto the R148 – arrive in Enfield.

Stages 3-6-9 "Galtrim"

L-6216 from the junction with the R-156 to the junction with the L-62163

(Townlands of Moynalvy, Weatherstown & Kilmore)

L-6216 from the junction with the L- 62163 to the junction with the L-6215

(Townlands of Moynalvy, Weatherstown & Kilmore)

L-6215 from the junction with the L-6216 to the junction with the L-62152

Townlands of Collegeland & Moynalvy)

L-62152 from the junction with the L-6215 to the end of the Road ( Internal Road - Cul de Sac)

L-6215 from the junction with the L-62152 to the junction with the L-2207-66

(Townlands of Collegeland & Moynalvy)

L-6204 from the junction with the L-2207-66 to the junction with the L-6209

(Townlands of Ballynamona, Blackcut & Collegeland)

L-6204 from the junction with the L-6209 to the junction with the L-6202-32

(Townlands of Ballynamona, Blackcut & Collegeland)

L-6202-29 from the junction with the L-6202-32 to the junction with the L-2205-28

(Townlands of Monenstown, Windtown Mitchelstown, Freffan's Great, Adamstown,

Scurlockstown)

L-6202-16 from the junction with the L-2205-28 to the junction with the L-62022-0

L-6202-16 from the junction with the L-62022-0 to the junction with the L-62021-0

L-6202-0 from the junction with the L-62021-0 to the junction with the L-2204-0

(Townlands of Monenstown, Windtown, Mitchelstown, Freffan's Great, Adamstown, Scurlockstown)

Diversion signs will be in place.

These intended temporary road closures are necessary to facilitate the holding of a motor rally comprising of three (3) loops of the three (3) special stages.

Local Access: Residents and Property holders will be facilitated by advance agreement with the organisers during the closure period.