Ballyboughal Heritage Festival
Saturday June 21st from 4pm.
Ballyboughal Summer Heritage Festival 2025
Traffic Management Plan
Event Location:
Car Park of The Village Inn & Cnoc Dubh Green, Main Street & Back Lane, Ballyboughal, Co. Dublin
Date:
Saturday 21st June 2025
Time:
From 3pm [14:00hrs] until Midnight [23:59hrs]
1. Objective
To manage vehicle flow, maintain public safety, and minimise disruption to local residents during the event.
2. Key Considerations
Access to Back Lane/Nevitt Rd from R108 Main St will be partially closed outside The Village Inn.
All through traffic will be diverted via the adjoining Cnoc Dubh estate.
Access for residents, emergency services, and festival deliveries will be maintained.
3. Road Closures
From Main Street (R108) at Junction of Back Lane [Nevitt Rd.] closed to through-traffic:
Closure in effect:
From: [3pm 15:00hrs]
To: [8pm 20:00hrs]
Access allowed for:
Emergency vehicles
Local access to homes within closure zone
Deliveries to businesses before [2pm 14:00hrs]
4. Diversion Route
Inbound from Naul:
Signpost diversion on the R108 / 100m before Cnoc Dubh entrance.
Divert traffic with sinage through Cnoc Dubh estate.
Re-join Back Lane Nevitt Rd. At 150m East side From closure at Main St [R108] Back Lane Nevitt Rd.
Signage Required:
“Road Closed Ahead – Local Access Only”
“Back Lane Diversion via Cnoc Dubh”
“Access to Main Street via Detour”
Speed limit reminder signs (temporary) inside the estate
5. Parking Arrangements
No parking on Main Street
Designated parking areas:
Ballyboughal National School
GAA Club / Overflow field (if accessible)
6. Pedestrian Management
Barriers on Main Street at entry points
Stewards at both ends to guide pedestrians safely
Pedestrian crossing managed near festival area ahead of road closure and diversions.
7. Staffing & Safety
2-4 event stewards traffic marshals
At road closure barriers
High-vis jackets.
First aid point on-site will be Order of Malta Ambulance.
8. Communications
Notify residents at least 2 weeks prior.
Post map and notice on village Facebook page, pub, community centre notify and
Liaise with Gardaí for support.
9. Emergency Services
Share full plan and access points with local Gardaí and Order of Malta Ambulance Crew on the day.
Maintain clear access route via Cnoc Dubh.
10. Detailed plan drawing of the proposed diversions below is available and should be read in support of the details set out in this Doc.
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