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Royal Canal Greenway opening date

As some sections of Phase 3 of the Royal Canal Greenway are closer to completion than others, the greenway will be opened on a phased basis.

Section 1: Cross Guns Bridge (Prospect Road) to Binns Bridge (Dorset Street Lower)

  • This section partially opened on Friday 19th July 2024 and fully opened on Sunday 23rd March 2025.

Section 2: Binns Bridge (Dorset Street Lower) to Bloody Sunday Bridge (Russell Street)

  • This section is currently expected to open in August 2025. A precise opening date will be given closer to the time.

Section 3: Bloody Sunday Bridge (Russell Street) to Clarke’s Bridge (Summerhill Parade)

  • This section is currently expected to open in July 2025. A precise opening date will be given closer to the time.

Section 4: Clarke’s Bridge (Summerhill Parade) to Newcomen Bridge (North Strand Road)

  • This section is currently expected to open in mid-June 2025. A precise opening date will be given in the next week.