Emergency Road Closure – R-197-0, Belturbet Halloween Festival

Temporary Closing of Roads pursuant to Section 75 of Roads Act 1993 and Article 12 of Road Regulations 1994.

Notice is hereby given that Cavan County Council has made an order to close to public traffic the roads described hereunder from 8pm on Saturday, 1st November until 1:30am on Sunday 2nd November 2025 for the purposes of accommodating the Belturbet Halloween Festival.

Road Closed

  • The R-197-0 (Former N3) in Belturbet on Upper Bridge Street, the Diamond, Butler Street and Main Street.

Alternative Routes

  • R-197-0 (Former N3) traffic via L-5590-0 (The Lawn) and L-5589-0 (Water Lane).
  • All other routes via L-5596-0 (The Fair Green) and R-197-0 (Old N3).

Click here to view the diversion route.

Diversions will be signposted for the duration of the road closure.

Access for Local Residents will be provided where practicable.

All queries to be directed to the Cavan-Belturbet Municipal District Office at 049-9526121.

Paddy Connaughton,
Director of Services,
Cavan County Council,
Courthouse,
Cavan.
22 October 2025