Tag: Royal Canal Greenway
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) Section 2: Binns Bridge (Dorset Street Lower) to Bloody Sunday Bridge (Russell Street) Section 3: Bloody…
Royal Canal towpath surface repair near Broombridge
Many people have been in touch with me about the poor quality of the Royal Canal towpath beside Dublin Industrial Estate in Broombridge. Thankfully, the towpath between Lock 7 and Lock 8 will be resurfaced over the coming weeks. Works will begin in mid-November and will take one month to complete. Unfortunately, there will be…
Public transport, walking and cycling — My DubInq Voter Guide answers
I’m sharing my responses from the Dublin Inquirer Voter Guide here on my website under different themes. What needs to be done to improve public transport in the city? What should be done to make it nicer and safer for people to get around the city on foot and by bike? In my vision for…
Royal Canal draining in October
Waterways Ireland will dredge the Royal Canal between Lock 2 and Lock 3 (between Binn’s Bridge and Glengarriff Parade) over the coming weeks. This will involve relocating the fish, draining the canal, drying the canal bed and removing the silt from the canal bed by truck. The process will begin on Wednesday 27th September and…
Royal Canal Greenway July 2023 update
Royal Canal Greenway Phase 3 will provide 2.1 km of walking and cycling facilities between Newcomen Bridge (North Strand Road) and Cross Guns Bridge (Phibsborough Road). Construction started in February 2023 and is scheduled for completion in sections between Q1 2024 and Q2 2025. Below is a timeline of when the works are scheduled to…
