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07 Oct 2025

ALERT: Mayo roads to be closed for horse fair and heritage event

Mayo County Council to temporarily close select roads in Westport for event in September

ALERT: Mayo roads to be closed for horse fair and heritage event

Drivers in West Mayo will have to deal with closed roads for two days in September.

Mayo County Council have announced its decision to close select roads in Westport to facilitate the Westport Horse Fair and Heritage event.

Which roads in Westport will be closed?

First road affected:

South Mall & Lower Fairgreen L-6804 - In the townland of Cahernamart for a distance of 230m

Diversion route: Bridge Street, N-05, Mill Street R-330

Time affected: From Friday, September 19 from 6pm to Saturday, September 20, 6pm

The second road affected:

North Mall L-6803 - In the townlands of Cahernamart and Knockranny for a distance of 250m

Diversion route: Distillery Road R-309 - Castlebar Street R-309

Time affected: Saturday, September 20 from 7am to 6pm

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