ALERT: Several roads to close in Kilkenny city centre this weekend

To facilitate Stage 6 of the Rás na mBan, several roads in Kilkenny city centre will be closed to traffic on Sunday, September 6 from 11am to 4pm .

The roads affected include The Parade, Castle Road, Nuncio Road and Waterford Road, with restrictions in place on Waterford Road from the Nuncio Road roundabout to Upper Patrick Street.

Upper Patrick Street and Lower Patrick Street will also be affected, while High Street will have no access from the Parade Junction.

“No local access during race time will be provided,” a spokesperson for Kilkenny County Council said.

“Kilkenny County Council appreciates your cooperation and apologises for any inconvenience caused.”

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