Proposed pedestrianisation of a number of streets in the Grafton Street area

Overview

Over six weekends from 26/27th July, Dublin City Council trialled the pedestrianisation of the following streets:

• Anne Street South from the junction of Dawson Street
• Duke Street from the junction of Dawson Street
• South William Street from the Brown Thomas carpark exit to Chatham Row
• Drury Street from Fade Street to the Drury Street carpark
• Dame Court From Exchequer Street with Dame Lane also closed off to traffic.

A report on these trials is available at https://consultation.dublincity.ie/traffic-and-transport/feedback-on-grafton-street-area-pedestrianisation/ 

Dublin City Council is now making the following recommendations: 

South Anne St

South Anne St is pedestrianised from the Dawson Street junction. Deliveries facilitated daily between 6am and 11am.

Drury St

Drury St is pedestrianised from after Fade Street to the underground carpark. Deliveries facilitated daily between 6am and 11am.

Dame Court

Dame Court is pedestrianised from Exchequer Street. Deliveries facilitated daily between 6am and 11am.

South William Street

Section of South William Street pedestrianised from Exchequer St to the Brown Thomas carpark exit. Deliveries facilitated daily between 6am and 11am.

Dublin City Council would like to gather feedback from:

• Business and residents on these and adjoining streets
• The general public

Please see below for images of the proposed pedestrian areas.