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S.I. No. 211/1981 - Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (County Borough of Cork and County of Cork) Regulations, 1981

Type Statutory Instrument
Publication 1981-06-08
Last updated 1986-12-31
State Repealed superseded text
Text As published
Source Irish Statute Book
articles 84

This is the act as published. Later amendments are not folded into the text below: each one is a separate act in this repository and an entry in this law's history.

2 amending acts · 1986-12-31, S.I. No. 457/1986 - Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (County Borough of Cork and County of Cor…

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The following roads at Ballymakerry/Ballyvourney:—

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The following roads in and adjacent to the town of Bandon:—

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The following roads at Belgooly:—

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The following roads at Brooklodge:—

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The following road at Carriganima:—

The Millstreet Road between a point 4 metres north-west of its junction with Knockraheen Road and a point 425 metres north-west of the said junction.

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The following roads at Carrigtwohill:—

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The following roads at Castlemartyr:—

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The following road at Castletown-Bearhaven:—

The Glengarriff Road between a point 456 metres south-east of its junction with the Rodeen Road and a point 1,676 metres south-east of the said junction.

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The following roads in and adjacent to the Urban District of Clonakilty:—

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The following road in and adjacent to the Urban District of Cobh:—

The Cork Road (High Road) between a point 92 metres west of its junction with Spy Hill and a point 595 metres north of the boundary of the urban distict of Cobh.

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The following roads at Coolea:—

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The following roads in and adjacent to the County Borough of Cork:—

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The following roads at Doneraile:—

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The following road at Drimoleague:—

The Cork Road between a point 352 metres north-east of its junction with Church Road and a point 745 metres north-east of the said junction.

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The following roads at Dunmanway:—

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The following roads in and adjacent to the Urban District of Fermoy:—

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The following road at Glanmire:—

The Dublin Road between a point 115 metres south of its junction with the Lisgoold Road and a point 50 metres north of the centre line of Glanmire Bridge.

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The following road at Halfway (Ballinhassig):—

The Bandon-Cork road between a point 230 metres east of its junction with the Crossbarry Road and a point 640 metres east of the said junction.

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The following road at Inchigeelagh:—

The Cork Road between a point 183 metres east of its junction with the Dunmanway Road and a point 550 metres east of the said junction.

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The following road at Kanturk:—

Earl Street and its continuation as the Freemount Road between a point 288 metres from its junction with Egmont Place and a point 1,340 metres from the said junction.

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The following roads at Kilbrin:—

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The following roads at Killeagh:—

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The following roads at Kilumney:—

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The following roads at Kiskeam:—

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The following roads in the Urban District of Macroom:—

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The following roads in and adjacent to the Urban District of Mallow:—

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The following roads in and adjacent to the Urban District of Midleton:—

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The following road at Millstreet:—

The Mallow Road between a point 417 metres north-east of its junction with the Tullig Road and a point 645 metres north-east of Priests crossroads.

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The following roads at Mitchelstown:—

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The following roads at Mogeely:—

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The following roads in the town of Passage West:—

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The following roads at Rathluirc:—

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The following roads at Riverstick:—

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The following roads at Shanagarry:—

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The following road in the Urban District of Skibbereen:—

The Cork Road between the urban district boundary and a point 46 metres east of Callaghan's Cross.

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The following roads at Tullylease:—

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The following roads at Waterfall:—

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The following roads at Whitegate:—

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The following roads in and adjacent to the Urban District of Youghal:—

FOURTH SCHEDULE

Roads in respect of which a special speed limit of 50 miles per hour is prescribed.

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The following roads at Ballyhea:—
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment this 8th day of June, 1981.
RAPHAEL P. BURKE
Minister for the Environment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

These Regulations replace the Road Traffic (Speed Limits) (County Borough of Cork and County of Cork) Regulations, 1977 ( S.I. No. 370 of 1977 ) and alter the speed limits applicable to certain roads in this area.

The Regulations exclude the public roads mentioned in the First Schedule from the scope of the built-up area speed limit of 30 m.p.h. prescribed by section 45 of the Road Traffic Act, 1961 .

The Regulations declare that the roads mentioned in the Second Schedule, which would otherwise be outside the scope of the built-up area speed limit of 30 m.p.h., shall be subject to that limit.

The Regulations prescribe a speed limit of 40 m.p.h. in respect of the public roads mentioned in the Third Schedule and a speed limit of 50 miles per hour in respect of the public roads mentioned in the Fourth Schedule.

Ambulances, fire brigade vehicles and Garda Síochána vehicles while being used in the course of duty are excepted from all speed limits by the Regulations.

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