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Homecoming of the Clare Team to Ennis, Co. Clare - Monday, 22 July 2024

Advice to Public attending the homecoming of the Clare Team at Tim Smythe Park (AKA the Fair Green) in Ennis, Co. Clare is as follows:

  • Ensure you enter Tim Smythe Park [Fair Green] before 6pm
  • The Clare Team are expected to arrive any time between 7:30pm and 8pm
  • Alcohol will not be allowed at the event.

Public parking and traffic restrictions will be in place across Ennis from 6pm to 11pm. These restrictions are as follows:

  • Newbridge Road & Steele’s Terrace  will be closed from the Club Bridge to Kelly’s Corner Roundabout
  • New Road will be closed
  • Daly Road will be closed
  • Lifford Road will be reduced to one lane from the Kelly's Corner Roundabout to Tulla Road
  • Parking for people with disabled passes will be available at the Courthouse car park and the Áras Contae an Chláir car park
  • There will otherwise be no parking available to the public at the County Council’s car park on New Road and the Courthouse Car Park. Absolutely no parking of any kind is permitted in the St. Joseph’s Hospital Car Park
  • Traffic delays are expected on all approaches to the centre of Ennis, particularly from the direction of the Tulla Road. Anyone approaching from this direction is advised to seek an alternative route via junction 12 or 14 of the M18 motorway or proceed on foot if possible.

Free parking is available at various locations throughout Ennis including:

  • Abbey Street Car Park
  • Bindon Street Car Park
  • Cornmarket Car Park
  • Cloughleigh Car Park
  • Friars Walk Car Park
  • Friary Car Park
  • Glór Car Park
  • Lower Market Street Car Park
  • Market Place Car Park
  • Parnell Street Car Park
  • Drumbiggle Road
  • Wood Quay Car Park.

Paid public parking can also be availed of at the following locations:

  • Dunnes Stores Multi-Storey Car Park
  • Tesco Car Park
  • Ennis Market Multi-Storey Car Park (patrons are advised to check with operators regarding closing times)

24 hour parking can be found at the following locations:

  • Cois na hAbhna Car Park
  • Lidl Car Park
  • Gaelscoil Mhíchíl Cíosóg Car Park
  • Aldi Car Park
  • Gort Road Business Park Car Park
  • Coláiste Mhuire Car Park
  • Holy Family National School Car Park
  • Kilrush Road Car Park
  • West Point Retail Park Car Park
  • Woodhaven Business Park Car Park
  • Station Road.

A map of all road closures and restrictions that will be in place for the event can be seen here:

Ennis_Traffic_Plan