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Stephanie Colderick

Road closures in Cardiff as Dermot Kennedy plays Cardiff Castle

In a big week of music for Cardiff, with many acts performing at Cardiff Castle, there will be road closures across the city. Irish singer-songwriter Dermot Kennedy will be taking over the castle on Friday, June, 3. You can read about the other big events this week here.

Roads around the castle will be closed for the concert and the doors open at 5pm. Dermot is expected to finish his concert around 10.45pm. You can keep up to date with the latest What's On news by signing up to the newsletter here.

Castle Street, Duke Street, and Kingsway will be closed from 10pm to 11pm. Cardiff Council has also warned the closures could be brought forward and put into place earlier if needed.

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Cardiff is expected to be very busy on Friday, June, 3 so please allow extra time however you choose to travel, by train, bus, or car. There are several 24-hour car parks available to use for the gig.

There are a number of council-owned car parks which cater for 24-hour parking. A few examples include Sophia Gardens Car Park, which charges 24 hours a day and costs up to £17.60 for the full day. There is also Castle Mews Car Park which charges between 8am and 8pm Monday to Saturday and costs up to £6.10 for five hours, and North Road Car Park, which costs £8.80 for a full day (until midnight that evening) - its charging hours are Monday to Sunday between 8am and 6pm.

Organisers are also recommending that fans attending the concert arrive at the castle in good time as there are additional security checks. They are also warning fans that the event will take place in good or bad weather so to come prepared with raincoats. You can find everything you need to know about the gig here.

Currently, there are still tickets available for Dermot's concert with prices starting at £42.20 on Ticketmaster.

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