N40 Eastbound Closed Overnight Between Junction 3 Bandon Road and Junction 4 Sarsfield Road

N40 eastbound between Junction 3 Bandon Road and Junction 4 Sarsfield Road will close overnight from 21:00 to 06:00, 27 October to 3 November.

Cork Safety Alerts

27 Oct 2026 — 1 min read

Night-time closures will take place on the N40 eastbound between Junction 3 Bandon Road and Junction 4 Sarsfield Road, starting tonight. The closures run from 21:00 to 06:00 across eight consecutive nights.

The road will be closed overnight on Tuesday 27 October, Wednesday 28 October, Thursday 29 October, Friday 30 October and Saturday 31 October. Closures will also take place on Sunday 1 November, Monday 2 November and Tuesday 3 November.

The final closure will end at 06:00 on Wednesday 4 November. Motorists using this stretch of the N40 overnight should plan their journeys accordingly.

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