Emergency Road Closure – N87

Temporary closing of Roads pursuant to Section 75 of Roads Act 1993 and Article 12 of Roads Regulations 1994

Notice is hereby given that Cavan County Council has made an order to close to public traffic the road described hereunder from Thursday 16th October to Monday, 27th October 2025 between the hours of 9.15am and 4.30pm to facilitate essential pavement repair works. This road will be closed periodically within this closure period.

Roads Closed

  • National Secondary Road N87 between the Townlands of Greaghrahan and Ballyhugh for the purpose of essential pavement repair works and road resurfacing.

Alternative Route

  • Traffic travelling west from the N3 Belturbet Roundabout onto the N87 Ballyconnell will be diverted to N3 (A509) to Derrylin and diverted onto the B127 Ballyconnell Road.
  • Traffic travelling eastbound from Ballyconnell Main Street on the N87 will be diverted onto the R-205 (B127) Ballyconnell road to Derrylin and diverted onto the A509 (N3) to Belturbet Roundabout.

Local traffic in the area will be accommodated as far as possible.

All enquiries regarding the road closure should be directed to Cavan County Council Road Design Office. Phone: 049 437 8466

Mr. Paddy Connaughton
Director of Services,
Cavan County Council,
Courthouse,
Cavan.
15th October 2025