Cork City Traffic Management 7 to 9 June 2019

A number of events are being held in Cork City over the weekend of the 7th to the 9th June 2019 which will require traffic restrictions and diversions.

We would advise persons who are going to any of these three events to utilise public transport or car parks in the area.

Seafest | Friday 7th to Sunday 9th June

Seafest is a free maritime festival which will be held in Cork City on Kennedy Quay, Albert Quay and Customs House Quay from Friday the 7th June to Sunday the 9th June. The events will take place 10 am to 6 pm.

Road Closures: Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th June from 10 am to 6 pm on Albert Quay.
Contraflow System: a Contra Flow system will be in place on Albert Road from 10 am to 6 pm on Albert Quay to facilitate the road closure.

Cork v Waterford (Munster Championship) Pairc Ui Chaoimh | Saturday 8th June

There are two matches on in Pairc Ui Chaoimh at 5 pm and 7 pm. Traffic restrictions will be in place.

Road Closures:

From 12:45 pm parts of Monaghan Road, Centre Park Road, Maryville and the Marina will be closed, as follows:

Ardfoyle / Park Avenue
Blackrock Road / Maryville
Monahan’s Road / Link Road
Marina / Church Avenue
Centre Park Road Link Road
Boreenmanna Road/ Churchyard Lane (access for residents only)
Blackrock Road/Churchyard Lane (access for residents only)

From 4 pm further road restrictions will be in place in the vicinity of the stadium.

Drop Off Points

The drop off area for taxis is on Victoria Road, just before Marina Walk.
Bus Eireann Shuttle buses will drop of at Monaghan Road, before the junction with Link Road.
All other large Public Service Vehicles are to set down and pick up on the Boreenmanna Road, near the Maxol filling station.

Disabled Parking:

Request for disabled parking should be made through the GAA. Match ticket holders with allocated disabled parking passes are to approach via Centre Park Road. A limited number of wheel chair accessible taxis will be allowed down to the venue after the match.

Transport – media message

Bus Eireann shuttle buses will run from Lapps Quay to Monaghan. Gardaí are advising people to utilise this facilitate as there is no parking around the stadium. The cost for the bus is normal city fare of €2.70, Leap cards may be used. Please note that this is a single trip and no return busses are running. Bus Eireann - Route 202 and Route 215 buses cater for the area. Updated timetable is available from www.buseireann.ie.

Stadium Route:

The stadium can be accessed from the City centre via Centre Park Road and Monahan Road, 15 minute walk to stadium.

The stadium can be accessed from the Boreenmanna Road Via, Churchyard lane, Maryville., 10 minute walk to stadium

The 202 Bus travels from the city to Blackrock village. Drops and picks up at Ballintemple, 2 minute walk to stadium, via Maryville.

From Blackrock GAA via Church Rd, Blackrock Rd, Maryville, 15 minute walk.

From Cork Camogie via Castle Rd, Blackrock village, Marina, 15 minute walk.

After The Matches:

Gardaí will be at their traffic points to assist with egress from the stadium. Gardaí have asked - following the game that everyone follows the direction of Gardaí and stewards. The attendance is expected to be in the region of 35,000 so we would ask for everyone to have patience when leaving the stadium and its environs.

Live at the Marquee

We advise persons going to the Aslan Concert at Live at the Marquee of the road closures and restrictions in place for the Cork v Waterford Game.

Parking & Drop off Area:

Parking is available at Cork City Council and Q-Park Carparks:

Paul Street Car Park – open until midnight
North Main Street Car Park
Bessboro Car Park, Mahon Industrial Estate.
St Finbarr’s Wandsford Quay
Patricks Quay Car Park
Q-Park Carroll’s Quay – open 24hrs
Q-Park Grand Parade – open 24hrs
Q-Park City Hall – open 24hrs
Q-Park St Finbarrs – open 24hrs