Royal Canal Greenway Phase 3 – Phased Opening Update – May 2025

As some sections of the greenway are closer to completion than others, the greenway will be opened to the public on a phased basis as follows:
Section 1: Cross Guns Bridge (Prospect Road) to Binns Bridge (Dorset Street Lower) – Open
- This section partially opened on Friday 19th July 2024 and fully opened on Sunday 23rd March 2025.
Section 2: Binns Bridge (Dorset Street Lower) to Bloody Sunday Bridge (Russell Street) – Closed
- This section is currently expected to open in August 2025. A precise opening date will be given closer to the time.
Section 3: Bloody Sunday Bridge (Russell Street) to Clarke’s Bridge (Summerhill Parade) – Closed
- This section is currently expected to open in July 2025. A precise opening date will be given closer to the time.
Section 4: Clarke’s Bridge (Summerhill Parade) to Newcomen Bridge (North Strand Road) – Closed
- This section is currently expected to open inmid-June 2025. A precise opening date will be given in the next week.
Snagging works will occasionally take place on all sections following their opening. Please exercise caution in the vicinity of these works.
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Fine Gael Councillor - North Inner City
Chair, Urban Form & Planning Strategic Policy Committee