CPO Confirmation Order - Castletroy Link Road Scheme Compulsory Acquisition of Land

Closed21 Jan, 2026, 09:00 - 13 Feb, 2026, 17:00

Limerick City and County Council

NOTICE OF THE CONFIRMATION BY AN COIMISIÚN PLEANÁLA OF A COMPULSORY PURCHASE ORDER MADE UNDER SECTION 76 OF AND THE THIRD SCHEDULE TO THE HOUSING ACT, 1966 AS EXTENDED BY SECTION 10 OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT (NO.2) ACT 1960 AND AMENDED AND EXTENDED BY THE PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ACTS 2000 – 2022 AND SECTION 213 OF THE PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ACT 2000 (AS AMENDED) , LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACTS 1925-2019 INCLUDING SECTION 11 AND 184 OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2001 AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT (NO.2) ACT 1960, ROADS ACTS 1993-2015 AND ALL OTHER ACTS THEREBY ENABLING, AS RESPECTS ALL OR PART OF THE LAND TO WHICH THE COMPULSORY PURCHASE ORDER RELATES TO BE PUBLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 78(1) OF THE HOUSING ACT, 1966, AS AMENDED AND EXTENDED BY THE PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ACTS 2000 – 2022. 

COMPULSORY ACQUISITION OF LAND

LIMERICK CITY AND COUNTY COUNCIL (CASTLETROY LINK ROAD SCHEME) COMPULSORY PURCHASE ORDER 2025 

An Coimisiún Pleanála has on the 31st day of October 2025, made a confirmation order confirming the above named compulsory purchase order in respect of the land described in the Schedule thereto. The said order, as so confirmed, authorises Limerick City and County Council to acquire the said land compulsorily.  A copy of the order and schedule as so confirmed and of the maps referred to in it can be inspected during public opening hours from Wednesday 21st  January to Friday, 13th February 2026 at: 

  • The Customer Services Desk, Limerick City and County Council, Merchant’s Quay, Limerick V94EH90 and at 

  • Limerick City and County Council Offices, Dooradoyle Road, Limerick, V94WV78. 

The said compulsory purchase order also authorises Limerick City and County Council to extinguish the private rights of way described in the Schedule Part V. 

The order, as so confirmed will become operative at the expiration of three weeks after the date of publication of this notice. 

An Application for judicial review of the decision of An Coimisiún Pleanála  under Order 84 of the Rules of the Superior Courts (S.I. No. 15 of 1986) may be made to the High Court within eight weeks of the date of publication of this notice in accordance with section 50, 50A and 50B of the Planning and Development Act, 2000 (as amended) and as substituted by Section 13 of the Planning and Development(Strategic Infrastructure) Act, 2006. 

Dated this 21st January, 2026  

PATRICIA LIDDY 

DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION, MOBILITY AND PUBLIC REALM