Kilkenny City traffic disruption as major festival returns next weekend
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Kilkenny County Council has apologised for any inconvenience caused
Kilkenny City drivers are set for a period of disruption next weekend as one of the Marble City’s largest festivals returns.
To facilitate the Savour Kilkenny festival, The Parade/Castle Road, from Rose Inn Street to the eastern entrance/exit of Castle Gardens Estate, will be closed to vehicular traffic from 10am on Friday, October 23 until midnight on Monday, October 26 to facilitate event set-up, operation, and demobilisation.
Alternative routes will be available via Nuncio Road, Waterford Road and Patrick Street.
The closure will include the taxi rank on The Parade/Castle Road. To maintain taxi services during this period; parking and loading bays on Patrick Street will operate as a temporary taxi rank. This facility will be managed by Kilkenny City Traffic Wardens.
Kilkenny County Council has apologised for any inconvenience caused and appreciates the public's cooperation.