Motorists advised of Rose of Tralee road closures

TO accommodate the large crowds expected at this year’s expanded Rose of Tralee Festival several roads and streets in the town centre will be closed to traffic at various periods. The following are the details of the main road closures.

Bridge St, The Mall and The Square

Wednesday August 17: 7pm-1am Thursday August 18: 7pm-1am Friday August 19: 7pm-1am Saturday August 20: 12pm-2am Sunday August 21: 12pm-2am Monday August 22: 8pm - 2am Tuesday August 23: 8pm-2am

Rock Street Lower

Sunday August 21: 12.30pm - 1.30pm To facilitate Festival 10K Road Race

Lower Castle St and Lower Ashe St

Wednesday August 17: 7pm-1am Thursday August 18: 7pm-1am Friday August 19: 7pm-1am Saturday August 20: 12pm-2am Sunday August 21: 12pm-2am Monday August 22: 8pm - 2am Tuesday August 23: 8pm-2am

Dan Spring Road to Kearney’s Road

Saturday August 20: 2pm-6pm to facilitateRed Rose Soap Box Derby.

Denny St

Wednesday August 17: 7pm-1am Thursday August 18: 7pm-1am Friday August 19: 7pm-1am Saturday August 20: 12pm-2am Sunday August 21: 12pm-2am Monday August 22: 8pm - 2am Tuesday August 23: 8pm-2am

Details of all road closures will be posted around the town centre ahead of the festival.