Longford motorists warned to expect 9 days of delays

The roadworks will be taking place on the L-1044 at Carrickadoorish and on the L-5078 at Enaghan in the Granard district from today, Thursday March 12 until Friday March 20 from 8am-5pm each day.

Published 12th Mar 2026, 15:00 BST Image credit: Devon County Council The roadworks will be taking place on the L-1044 at Carrickadoorish and on the L-5078 at Enaghan in the Granard district from today, Thursday March 12 until Friday March 20 from 8am-5pm each day. Sign up to our Longford Live newsletter Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know you can manage your profile, and explore all of the available newsletters from Longford Live within your account.

Road users in the Granard district have been warned to expect delays over the next 9 days as roadworks take place on the L-1044 at Carrickadoorish and on the L-5078 at Enaghan.

Beginning today, Thursday March 12, the works will take place from 8am until 5pm each day until Friday March 20.

To facilitate the road works, which are being carried out as part of the Roads Programme 2026, a traffic management system - namely stop/go signage or traffic lights - will be in place for the duration.

Longford County Council said the roads will remain open but traffic delays should be expected.

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