ED SHEERAN CONCERTS TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN - Cork 2018 Cork 2018 - Garda.ie
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CORK CITY DIVISIONAL
ROADS POLICING
TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN
Updated version: 02/05/18
Cork Cork
2018 2018
ED SHEERAN CONCERTS
Páirc Uí Chaoimh
GARDA ADVICE Walk from Cork City to the Concert. There is no car parking around the stadium. There will be a Garda tow-away system in operation. PLAN YOUR JOURNEY Book return rail ticket & park in your local train station. Details below. SHUTTLE BUS Take the concert shuttle bus from Lapps Quay to the stadium. Shuttle bus operates one-way only from 15:00 hrs to 20:00 hrs each day. Friday concert fans will experience extra traffic delays due to normal Cork City Friday rush-hour traffic from 15:00 hrs to 19:00 hrs. – So Garda advice is to ARRIVE EARLY. Park in Cork City car-parks and walk to the stadium (approximately 20 mins walk). DROP OFF / COLLECTION POINT For parents / family members use Boreenmanna Road near Páirc Uí Rínn Albert Road
TRANSPORT INFORMATION - TRAIN
KENT RAIL STATION
TRAIN Lower Glanmire Road Eircode: T23 E6TD
Iarnrod Eireann Cork
Patrons can pre-purchase train tickets on-line from all locations to Kent Stn Cork City
(Including from Cobh-Middleton-Mallow stns) through www.irishrail.ie. Tickets can then
be downloaded from ANY Irish Rail ticket vending machine located at every stn except Fota
stn.
There is FREE PARKING at: Midleton - Carrigtwohill – Glounthane - Little Island train
stations.
Extra trains departing Kent Station after concerts Fri-Sat-Sun:
23:30 hrs to Cobh – (serving all stns)
23:35 hrs to Mallow
23:40 hrs to Midleton - (serving all stns)
Bus Eireann will be operating shuttle buses FROM the Train stn to the venue @ Pairc Ui
Chaoimh.
Distance from Kent Station to venue is 2.5 kms.
For further information: log on to www.irishrail.ie or contact Customer Contact Centre 1-
850-366222
BUS EIREANN SHUTTLE BUSES TO CONCERT
BUS EIREANN
Will be operating three bus routes to the Concert Venue:
Normal 202 Bus service from City via Ballintemple to Mahon.
Outward journey commences at Merchants Quay (Riverside) and inward journey
commences at Mahon Point Point Shopping centre. The 202 Bus to Mahon will be
operating throughout each day of the concert. See Photo 1
Special shuttle bus from Lapps Quay to Monahan Road
(set down at entrance to Suttons Coals) approx. 400 yards to stadium. Shuttle bus will
commence from Lapps Quay from 15:00 hrs to 20:00 hrs on 5-minute frequency. See
Photo 3
Special shuttle bus will commence from Kent Rail Station
(set down at entrance to Suttons Coals) approx. 400 yards to stadium. Shuttle bus will
commence from Train Station from 15:00 hrs to 20:00 hrs on:20-minute frequency. See
Photo 4
POST CONCERT
Additional services will be provided post-concert [each night Fri/Sat/Sun] to bring patrons
back to the city. This can be accessed on Blackrock Road close to the Venue Bar. See Photo 2
For further information: log on to www.buseireann.ie or Customer Contact
1-850-836611 or 021-4508188
NO PARKING AT TOW-AWAY IN
WALK TO VENUE SHUTTLE BUS AVAILABLE
VENUE OPERATION
RESPECT LOCAL RESIDENTS AND BUSINESES
PHOTO 1
Merchants QUAY
202 Bus
Bus Station 100 yards
PHOTO 2
Blackrock Rd
Maryville
BUS STOP (back to City) 100 Yards
PHOTO 3
LAPPS QUAY
Start of shuttle bus to
Monahan Rd
PHOTO 4
Kent Rail Stn (Riverside)
Train Station
Start of Train stn shuttle
bus to Monahan Rd
PARKING INFORMATION
No parking available near the stadium.
Tow-away will be in operation.
Avail of Public Transport / walk from City
Centre.
Respect local residents and businesses.
CORK CITY CAR PARKS
Paul Street City Centre 740 Eircode: T12 H3CE
(open till 1 am) Fri-Sat-Sun
North Main Street City Centre 400 Eircode: T12 A6WX
open till 1 am) Fri-Sat-Sun
Bessboro (Mahon) 80 Eircode: T12 C853
Q CAR PARKS
Carrols Quay City Centre – 24 hrs 376 Eircode: T23 P2TX
Grande Parade City Centre– 24 352 Eircode: T12 PXR5
hrs
St Finbarr’s City Centre – 24 hrs 230 Eircode: T12 N5TF
City Hall City Centre – 24 hrs 436 Eircode: T12 H795
OTHER CAR PARKS
Patricks Quay City Centre 187 Eircode: T23 PN82
Blackrock GAA (Mahon) 250 Eircode: T12 E33C
Cork Camogie Club (Mahon) 300 Eircode: T12 Y199
Cork Con RFC – (infor@corkcon) 800 Eircode: T12 N209
PLEASE REMEMBER TO CHECK YOUR OPENING AND CLOSING TIMES
TO AVOID THE RISK OF YOUR VEHICLE GETTING LOCKED IN
Real Time parking spaces for Cork City: http://data.corkcity.ie/dataset/parking
CORK CITY ROADS POLICING UNIT ANGLESEA ST GARDA STATION
MINI / LARGE BUS DROP OFF / COLLECTION POINT
Gardaí are liaising with Bus operators in respect of a central drop /
off & collection point for patrons attending the concerts.
BOREENMANNA ROAD – between Wallace’s Avenue and Pairc Ui
Rinn
It is a 10-minute walk to the venue from this location
Please note parking of buses in this area is not permitted at this
location.
Gardaí are advising bus operators to provide a contact number to
passengers to arrange collection post the event.
NO PARKING AT TOW-AWAY IN
WALK TO VENUE SHUTTLE BUS AVAILABLE
VENUE OPERATION
RESPECT LOCAL RESIDENTS AND BUSINESES
CONCERT
Pairc Ui
Chaoimh
Walking
Route to
concert
Pairc Ui
Mini / Large Bus Drop Off / Rinn
Collection Pt – Boreenmanna
Rd
TAXIS - TO VENUE
DROP OFF points for Taxi’s
Taxis are to drop off at a designated area on the VICTORIA ROAD just before Marina Walk unless
they are carrying a disabled passenger(s).
Taxi’s may also drop passengers at junction of BORRENMANNA RD and Churchyard Lane (Temple
Hill).
PICK UP points for Taxi’s
Taxis will be permitted to pick up Fares on ALBERT ROAD. Taxi’s are not to stop on the Victoria Road
Roundabout.
Taxis will be permitted to pick up Fares ON BORRENAMANNA RD.
NO PARKING AT TOW-AWAY IN
WALK TO VENUE SHUTTLE BUS AVAILABLE
VENUE OPERATION
Junction of
Boreenmanna Rd
& Church Yard
lane
Drop Off
Pt
O Connors Funeral Home
Taxi pick up
Albert Rd Taxi Drop
off
Victoria Rd
AIRPORT ARRIVALS – Cork International Airport
Airport is open 24 hours. Short / long term parking available.
Airport is serviced by Taxi’s and public bus providers.
Distance from Airport to taxi drop-off point on Victoria road is 7.5 kms.
For further information: log on to www.corkairport.com or contact
Public Enquiries 021-4313131
Twitter: @corkairport. Facebook: www.facebook.com/FlyCork
NO PARKING AT TOW-AWAY IN
WALK TO VENUE SHUTTLE BUS AVAILABLE
VENUE OPERATION
RESPECT LOCAL RESIDENTS AND BUSINESESCONCERT SPECIAL ATTENTION INFORMATION
Patrons whom have purchased tickets for the special needs area will be contacted in advance of
the shows and will be issued with parking permits which must be printed out and brought with
you to gain access on the show day. Any queries, please contact :
TICKETMASTER SPECIAL NEEDS HOTLINE DIRECTLY:
Republic of Ireland: 0818 903001 & press Option 2
Northern Ireland & UK: 0333 321 9996
International Customers: +353 818 903 001
Alternatively, please contact Ticketmaster on their website www.ticketmaster.ie via – ask a
question tab and an agent will be happy to assist you.
Please note the shows are SOLD-OUT and spaces are limited. Please
contact Ticketmaster’s Special Needs Hotline on 0818 903001 option 2 to enquire
regarding wheelchair accessible tickets in advance of attending the event.
The areas operate a strict 1+1 policy. (1 Wheelchair + 1 Attendant)
A Taxi carrying a disabled passenger(s) may be allowed down Centre Park Rd and permitted to
drop the passenger(s) on Monaghan Rd, outside Suttons Coal. These taxis may not be allowed
down Centre Park Road when the volume of pedestrians is too large.
*****************
Please email the promoter directly on access@aikenpromotions.com and a representative will
assist you and answer any other REMAINING queries.
NO PARKING AT TOW-AWAY IN
WALK TO VENUE SHUTTLE BUS AVAILABLE
VENUE OPERATION
RESPECT LOCAL RESIDENTS AND BUSINESESDISABLED PERSON’S TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS
Please note that there are a limited number of ‘Ticket Master ISSUED DISABLED
CONCERT TICKETS’. The promoter has contacted these specific ticket holders with
access and parking arrangements.
Other persons with disabilities are advised to travel to / from concert by wheelchair
accessible taxi. These taxis will be facilitated to drop off their fares at the junction of
Monahan Road / Link Road near Suttons coals and at junction of Centre Park Rd / Link
Rd (yellow route).
Early bookings of wheelchair accessible taxis are advised.
Please note the closer you get to the stadium will result in significant delays leaving after
the concerts.
Red & Blue route ticket holders to use junction of Monaghan Rd / Link Rd to
venue.
Yellow route ticket holders to use junction of Centre Park Rd / Link Rd to venue.
NO PARKING AT TOW-AWAY IN
WALK TO VENUE SHUTTLE BUS AVAILABLE
VENUE OPERATION
RESPECT LOCAL RESIDENTS AND BUSINESES
SUTTONS COALS
Drop Off Point – Wheelchair
accessible taxis
RED ROUTE
BLUE ROUTE
VENUE 400 yards
Shuttle Bus – drop off
ptTicket Collection *: Ticket collection at the Marquee front entrance. Only approach via Centre Park Rd / Monahan’s Rd TICKET COLLECTION Concert goers to be advised to approach the ticket collection office at the Marquee Office via Centre Park Road or Monahan’s Road only. Examples of all passes and staff accreditation to be given to Gardaí each day on the inner cordon points. Patrons are advised that there will be cordons in place to all approaches to the stadium, including road closures, ticket checks and person searches and ticket scanning GARDA TRAFFIC CONES Garda No- parking traffic cones and Cork City Traffic Wardens will be enforcing parking regulations. We request all motorists to park legally & to respect local residents & business.
ROAD CLOSURES
Thurs 18:00 hrs to Mon morning
Concert
Shuttle bus
Estates will be
barriered–
resident access
Cork City Traffic only
Wardens will be on duty
throughout the concert
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