Roads in respect of which a special speed limit of 100 km/hr is prescribed. 

 

1.         The following roads at Ballyhale

 

       R448 (old N9) Ballyhale, from  a point 10m south of its junction with the  LS8269  Kiltorcan, southward a distance of approx. 1km.

 

2.         The following roads at Johnstown

 

  1. The Dublin to Cork Road (R639) from a point 53m North of the junction with the LS 5810 to a point 478m South of the junction with the LP 1802.

 

  1.  The Dublin to Cork Road (R639) from a point 568m South of the junction  with the R 435 to a point 60m North of the new roundabout, junction with the

 R693.

 

3.      The following roads between Kilkenny-Gowran-Paulstown

 

(a)       R712 Kilkenny to Paulstown road, from the existing 60km/h section at Cillín Hill Roundabout eastwards to a point 600m west of its junction with the LS6657  (Map Ref No 29)

(b)       R712 Kilkenny to Paulstown road, from a point 450m east of its junction with the LS6657 to a point 690m south west of its junction with the LP2626.  (Map Ref No 29)

(c)       R448 Paulstown to Carlow road from a point 780m south of its junction with  the LP2626 to a point 4,440m from said junction.

 

 4. The following lengths of M9 Motorway Ramps in Kilkenny: (Map Ref No 34, M9/J8-5 & J9-9 of 9)

 

  1. M9 Motorway northbound on-ramp at Junction 8 (Rathbourne Interchange) from a point 400m west of the nosing between the northbound and southbound on-ramps, to a point 340m east of the nosing between the northbound and southbound on-ramps.

 

  1. M9 Motorway southbound on-ramp at Junction 8 (Rathbourne Interchange) from a point 400m west of the nosing between the northbound and

         southbound on-ramps, to a point 255m east of the nosing between the northbound and southbound on-ramps.

 

  1. M9 Motorway northbound off-ramp at Junction 8 (Rathbourne Interchange) from a point 440m west of the nosing between the northbound and southbound off-ramps, to a point 125m west of the nosing between the northbound and southbound off-ramps.

 

  1. M9 Motorway southbound off-ramp at Junction 8 (Rathbourne Interchange) from a point 440m west of the nosing between the northbound and southbound off-ramps, to a point 125m west of the nosing between the northbound and southbound off-ramps.​

 

  1. M9 Motorway for a distance of 45m north from the intersection of the motorway with the quarry roundabout at the tie-in for the N9 Link to the N25.

Speed reduction from 100Km/h from before the junction at L6731 (Thomastown side) and N9 to 50Km/h.
We the residents of Mill Lane, Mill Road and locality would like to ask Kilkenny County Council to adjust the speed limits in the area under the grounds of Health and Safety. This short...