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N69 – Foynes to Limerick Road and Adare Bypass
Provision of M21 Motorway from Patrickswell to Rathkeale and a Dual Carriageway from Rathkeale to Foynes
General Overview
Project Status: Delayed
Project Type: Transport
Project Start: 2022
Project Location: Limerick
Project Details
- Name: N69 - Foynes to Limerick Road (including Adare Bypass)
- Owner: Mid West Road Design Office (MWRDO) (Limerick City and County Council)
- Location: Limerick
- When site was acquired: Lands Not Acquired
- Estimated project cost (€): €455 million
- Funding Allocated (€) & Source of funds: €10 million allocated in 2022 from Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII)
- Estimated Project Completion Date: Est. 2027
- Date Page Last Updated: 03.12.2024
- Link to Website: https://www.foyneslimerick.ie/
Preliminary Phases Status
Preliminary Phases
| Phase | Start Date | Finish Date | Phase Status | Comments |
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| Feasibility Study | complete |
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| Project Conception | complete |
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| Complete Site Ownership | started |
Tendering Phases
| Phase | Start Date | Finish Date | Phase Status | Comments |
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| Tendering & Appointment of Planning Services | complete |
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| Tendering & Appointment of Construction (Adare Bypass Only) | Jun-24 | complete |
Planning Phases
| Phase | Start Date | Finish Date | Phase Status | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masterplanning / Planning design | complete |
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| Pre-application consultation | complete |
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| Planning Submission & Approval | complete |
Construction Phases
| Phase | Start Date | Finish Date | Phase Status | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commencement of works on site | delayed |
The project was delayed due to judicial review proceedings. These judicial reviews were withdrawn in June 2023. | ||
| Project Completion | Est. 2027 | not-started |