Temporary Closure of R153 Navan to Kentstown Road, Co. Meath

Meath County Council has made an order to close the R153 Navan to Kentstown Road, Co. Meath from its junction with R147 in Navan to its junction with R150 in Kentstown.

The closure will be from 10am on Sunday 30 June 2024 to 8pm on Sunday 6 October 2024 for 24 hrs. per day.

This road closure is required to facilitate the installation of new infrastructure (Duleek to Navan Trunk Main Pipeline Project) on behalf of Uisce Éireann.

Alternative Routes

Eastbound

At R153/R147 junction in Navan, take R147 to its junction with R162 Flower Hill, turn right onto R162 and continue northbound to its junction/roundabout on N51, at the roundabout take the 3rd exit onto N51 towards Slane, continue on N51 eastbound to its junction with N2 in Slane, turn right onto N2, continue southbound on N2 to its junction with R150 at Flemingstown, turn right onto R150 and continue to its junction with R153 in Kentstown.

Westbound

At R153/R150 junction in Kentstown, take R150 to its junction with N2 at Flemingstown, turn left onto N2 towards Slane, continue northbound on N2 to its junction with N51 in Slane, turn left onto N51 towards Navan, continue on N51 to its junction with R147 in Navan, turn left onto R147 and continue southbound to its junction with R153 in Navan.

Diversion and information signage will be in place. Access for residents and property holders will be facilitated throughout the closure period.