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07 Nov 2025

Clare motorists face road closures and loss of car park spaces in busy town centre

Clare County Council has advised motorists of the proposed closure of key roads in Ennis town centre

Clare motorists face road closures and loss of car park spaces in busy town centre

Clare County Council has informed motorists of a planned road closure in a busy town centre in connection to the turning on of Christmas lights.

The closure will take place in Ennis and affect all roads within the Abbey Street car park.

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It will occur in two phases, phase one will be the closure of the west of the main through road, adjacent to the river, between Costa Coffee and O’Brien’s Café.

This road will be closed from Wednesday November 26 at 6 pm until 8 am on Friday November 28.

The second phase of the road closures will occur on the main through road which connects Bank Place and Abbey Street.

It will be subject to the closure on Thursday November 27 from 3 pm until 11 pm.

Throughout the duration of both phases, there will be no parking available within the Abbey Street carpark.

Deliveries will be facilitated during these road closures.

Observations and/or representations on the proposed road closures can be made by email to roads@clarecoco.ie or in writing to the Administrative Officer in Clare County Council before 4 p.m. on Friday November 7.

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