The L-5500 road in the townlands of Cordevlis, Castleshane will be closed on Monday the 4th of September until Friday the 15th of September. According to Monaghan County Council, the road closure is to facilitate bridge rehabilitation works in the area.
Traffic wishing to travel on the L-5500 from the N2 southbound will be diverted by remaining on the N2, then turning right onto the L-1510, then continuing on the L-3330, then turning right on to the L-3301, then turning right onto the L-1501, then turning right on to the L-5501 and continuing to the L-5500.
Traffic wishing to travel on the L-5500 from the N2 northbound will be diverted by remaining on the N2, then turning left onto the L-5520, then turning left onto the L-1501, then turning left onto the L-5501 and continuing to the L-5500.
Meanwhile, traffic travelling from the L-55002 along the L-5500 to the N2 southbound will be diverted by turning left onto the L-5501, then turning left on the L-1501, then turning left on to the L-3301, then turning left onto the L-3330, then continuing on the L-1510 to the N2.
And finally, traffic travelling from the L-55002 along the L-5500 to the N2 northbound will be diverted by turning left onto the L-5501, then turning right onto the L-1501, then turning right on to the L-5520 and continuing to the N2.
All detours will be signposted in order to direct the traffic and local access will be catered for. According to Cavan County Council, no through road will be available at the bridge works).