{"id":302038,"date":"2026-01-24T22:45:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T22:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/302038\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T22:45:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T22:45:22","slug":"clontarf-road-to-be-dug-up-again-for-e25m-water-main-project-just-over-a-year-since-cycleway-and-other-water-works-completed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/302038\/","title":{"rendered":"Clontarf Road to be dug up again for \u20ac25m water main project just over a year since cycleway and other water works completed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">Local people are asking why the new works could not have been combined with flood defence works or the previous work on the Clontarf cycleway, which itself included the replacement of 6.5km of water mains\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Previous roadworks along the Clontarf corridor during construction of the \u20ac70m Clontarf to City Centre cycleway. Photo: Gerry Mooney\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/16b6a041-d8c6-4233-8cb1-f8e8f35fad72.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Previous roadworks along the Clontarf corridor during construction of the \u20ac70m Clontarf to City Centre cycleway. Photo: Gerry Mooney<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Commuters travelling into Dublin city from the northside are being warned to expect months of major disruption from next month as works begin on a \u20ac25m water infrastructure project along Clontarf Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The replacement of the key water main is due to begin just over a year since the completion of the segregated two-way Clontarf cycleway, which also involved the replacement of old water mains and which caused rolling traffic disruption for around four years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Local people are asking why the new works could not have been combined with flood defence works or&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":302039,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[79,52,18,19,17,1842],"class_list":{"0":"post-302038","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-dublin","10":"tag-eire","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-ireland","13":"tag-sarah-burke"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115952505624190567","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302038\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/302039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}