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Kerry County Council proposes road closures for Kerry Mini Stages Rally

Jun 7, 2026 13:16
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Kerry County Council proposes road closures for Kerry Mini Stages Rally

Kerry County Council (KCC) is proposing a number of temporary road closures in north Kerry.

These would facilitate the Rose Hotel Kerry Mini Stages Rally on Sunday, 5 July.

The proposed closures would affect a number of local roads in the Castleisland, Cordal and Knocknagoshel areas throughout the day.

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Anyone wishing to object to the proposed road closures has until 4pm on Monday, 8th June to lodge their objection with Kerry County Council.

The roads used for stages one, three and five of the rally, known as the Mount Eagle Special Stage, would be closed from 9.30am until 5.30pm

The route would begin at Knockadarriv Cross on the Castleisland to Brosna road, continue via Scalp Bridge and Raecaslagh Cross through Tooreenascarty and over Mount Eagle before finishing at Knockachur South Cross.

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Roads affected include the L-6534, L-6539, L-10750, L-10721 and L-6531.

Meanwhile, roads used for stages two, four and six, known as the Headley's Bridge Special Stage, would be closed from 9.30am until 6pm.

The stage would begin north of Knockachur Cross and continue via Lackbrooder Cross, Knockeencreen Cross, Headley's Bridge, Talbot's Bridge Cross and Meenbannivane before finishing near Knocknagoshel West Cross.

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The roads affected include the L-2027, L-6526, L-10712, L-2052, L-2026 and L-10703.

In addition, all adjoining public roads connecting with the rally stages would be closed for a distance of 205 metres from each junction along the route.

Separately, the Fels Point site adjacent to The Rose Hotel on Dan Spring Road in Tralee would be used as the event's parc fermé (PRON: fur-may).

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The site would be closed from 1pm on Friday, third until 10am on Monday, 6 July.

Objections can be submitted by email or in writing to the Administrative Officer, Roads Maintenance and Operational Services, County Buildings, Tralee.

 

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