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Clane Link Road Set To Open Tomorrow

Tuesday, 8 September 2026 at 14:10

By Daniel Maher

Photo: Clane Community

It comes as new housing in the area has placed extra traffic demands on the town.

A new link road in Clane is set to open tomorrow morning (9 September).

Westin Homes have announced the road will open after approximately 20 years in planning.

The link road connects the Celbridge road at the Brooklands junction through to the roundabout at Loughbollard going through Capdoo.

It comes as new housing in the area has placed extra traffic demands on the town.

Independent Councillor for Clane-Maynooth MD Pádraig McEvoy spoke to the Kildare Today show about the development, the full interview can be heard below:

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