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Wednesday 6 December 2023 Dublin: 7°C

# Diversions

This year
2023
Several roads closed and public transport impacted as thousands take part in Dublin Marathon
The marathon will start at Fitzwilliam Street Upper at 8.40am and finish at Merrion Square North up to 5pm.
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Oct 29th 2023, 7:30 AM
Four flights diverted to Shannon Airport due to adverse weather conditions in Cork
The four flights had been due to land at Cork Airport.
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Aug 10th 2023, 1:15 PM
Diversions in place after bus catches fire on M50
Four fire engines from Dun Laoghaire, Rathfarnham and Donnybrook attended the scene of the blaze.
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Jul 25th 2023, 9:49 PM
London's Gatwick Airport forced to divert flights due to drone activity
12 flights were diverted to surrounding airports including London Stansted.
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May 14th 2023, 7:42 PM
Last year
2022
M50 crash: Two motorcyclists in their 50s and 60s killed in collision with truck
The northbound route was closed for several hours as emergency services responded.
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Jun 3rd 2022, 11:40 PM
All time
Major diversions in place as over 22,000 people set to take part in Dublin Marathon
Some public transport services will also be affected.
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Oct 27th 2019, 6:00 AM
Extinction Rebellion protesters arrested and released after chaining themselves to gates of Leinster House
Dozens of gardaí formed a human chain around protestors as their locks were cut off the gate looking onto Merrion Square.
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Oct 11th 2019, 9:34 AM
Jet diverts to Dublin after suffering engine problem over Atlantic
The Boeing 787-900 Dreamliner jet was about 100 kilometres off the south-west coast when the crew declared an emergency at around 1.30pm.
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Sep 5th 2019, 3:44 PM
Man in his 70s killed and another man airlifted to hospital following serious collision in Louth
A 15-year-old was also taken to hospital following the incident.
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Aug 8th 2019, 7:05 PM
Traffic delays expected this weekend as M7 diversions kick in
The speed limit will be reduced to 25km/hr in some parts.
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Mar 30th 2019, 6:00 AM
Delays expected along M7 as diversions kick in this weekend
The speed limit will be reduced to 25km/hr in some parts.
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Mar 28th 2019, 6:59 PM
Several roads closed as 20,000 people take part in Dublin Marathon
Some public transport services will also be affected.
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Oct 28th 2018, 7:00 AM
Number of flights diverted from Dublin Airport due to fog
Dublin Airport tweeted this evening that it was open and fully operational but that a small number of aircraft had been diverted due to dense fog.
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Jan 10th 2018, 7:55 PM
From today, permanent diversions are in place on Dublin's Dawson Street
Permanent road diversions are being put in place to make room for the new cross-city Luas line.
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Nov 7th 2017, 9:42 AM
12 flights diverted from Dublin Airport last night due to severe fog
Runway maintenance also contributed to the diversions to Shannon and Liverpool.
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Jul 4th 2017, 9:41 AM
Major delays on the M50 after cement lorry overturns
Hydraulic fluid has leaked onto the road creating a hazard.
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Jan 11th 2016, 3:19 PM
One person injured in multi-car collision in Longford
Diversions are in place.
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Jan 7th 2015, 9:29 PM
Major traffic delays after three car crash on the N7
Motorists are advised to take an alternative route if possible.
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Jul 16th 2014, 7:24 PM
Man dies after car hits a bus in Donegal
The man in his 50s was pronounced dead at the scene after his car hit a bus on the Ballybofey to Donegal Road this morning.
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May 7th 2013, 10:40 AM
High winds disrupt flights at Dublin and Cork airport
Passengers have been advised to check the status of their flights with their airlines.
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Apr 17th 2013, 10:57 PM
Viable device found in ‘suspicious package’ in postal sorting office
The device was found earlier today and the PSNI closed off six surrounding roads during the security alert.
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Jan 18th 2013, 2:36 PM
Two incidents involving Luas in Dublin city centre
Five people, including the driver of one Luas, have been taken to hospital with non life threatening injuries.
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Jan 9th 2013, 12:52 PM
Gardaí appeal for witnesses to serious Cork crash
A 26-year-old woman was seriously injured when the car she was driving collided with a 4×4 in Cobh.
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Dec 30th 2012, 9:21 AM
Dublin Bus changes routes over 'anti-social behaviour'
The 13 and the 122 have been affected.
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Oct 31st 2012, 3:55 PM
Truck driver killed in Wicklow crash
The accident happened around 2 kilometres from Jack Whites Inn on the N11 road.
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Oct 8th 2012, 5:25 PM
Motorway closed due to oil spill
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May 18th 2012, 10:07 AM
Traffic and Luas disruptions after fire closes Dublin’s Harcourt Street
Motorists are advised to avoid the area after a fire broke out in a building towards the top end of the the Dublin street.
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May 15th 2012, 1:10 PM
Defence Forces investigates suspicious device at the Phoenix Park
Motorists are advised that diversions are in place around the area this morning.
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May 1st 2012, 7:16 AM
Large fire damages derelict building on Dublin's Camden Street
Firefighters and Gardaí were on the scene after the fire broke out early this morning.
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Apr 7th 2012, 9:40 AM
19-year-old woman killed in Galway road accident
Two other people were injured in the single vehicle road traffic collision in Galway city early this morning.
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Jan 28th 2012, 10:08 AM
Cyclist injured and Dublin road closed after collision
Merrion Road is currently closed in both directions with diversions in place.
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Aug 19th 2011, 1:52 PM