Limerick County Council wishes to inform the public that the following roads are closed due to flooding in the Lower Shannon Region:

- R525 Castleconnell to Montpelier/ O'Briensbridge Road, near the railway bridge. Motorists are asked to divert via the R 466 Montpelier to Birdhill road.

- Mountshannon road in Annacotty.

- Belmont road, Castleconnell.

Castleconnell village:

- from Charco's to Scanlan Park, and
- from the car park towards the village.
                                
People are asked to use local diversions in these instances.

In addition, please note that Plassey Bridge (known locally as the "Black Bridge") has been closed. Members of the public are advised not to attempt to use this predestrian bridge to cross the river until further notice.