The side gates of the Phoenix Park will be closed to traffic over the next five weekends.
The Office of Public Works says the gates will close following a request from the gardai.
It says the decision is made in the interest of public safety for users of the park.
Access
Pedestrian and cycle access will be maintained at all gates, and access for cars will be maintained through Castleknock and Parkgate Street entrances.
The gates will close as normal at 11pm on Fridays and reopen at 7am on the Mondays for the duration of the Covid-19 Level 5 restrictions.
The closures will impact the following gates:
Ashtown Gate
Cabra Gate
North Circular Road Gate
Islandbridge Gate
Chapelizod Gate
Knockmaroon Gate
The Office of Public Works today announced that the perimeter side gates of the Phoenix Park will close to vehicular traffic for the next five weekends for the duration of Level 5 Covid-19 restrictions.
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