Longford motorists advised of diversions during 10-day local road closure
By Tara King · Longford Leader · 18 May 2026
A section of the L-5054 in Derryheelan will be closed from 8am to 4pm from Monday May 18 to Wednesday May 27
Published 18th May 2026, 07:00 BST Updated 18th May 2026, 12:49 BST File photo | Longford Leader A section of the L-5054 in Derryheelan will be closed from 8am to 4pm from Monday May 18 to Wednesday May 27 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.
Motorists in the Derryheelan area near Drumlish are being advised of a 10 day road closure to facilitate planned works under the Roads Programme.
The L-5054 at Derryheelan, between its junctions with the L-1016 and L-1010, will be closed from today Monday, May 18 until Wednesday, May 27.
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Reporting by Tara King for Longford Leader , funded by the Local Democracy Reporting Scheme. Republished by News Room under the scheme’s reuse permission.
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