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Galway needs the Ring Road
Unfortunately, this critique misrepresents both the purpose and the scope of the project.
Will the Ring Road free up space in the city?
This argument is dubious at best, and simply not supported by the data in the GCRR submission, which is currently before An Coimisiún Pleanála (formerly An Bord Pleanála).
Concerns over road safety spur parents into action with petition
Parents of children attending Tuam Educate Together National School have launched a petition calling for safer road conditions and proper access to sports facilities for their children.
New Citylink Castlebar-Dublin Airport route will service Athlone TUS bus stop
Citylink has launched a new bus route - 721, in Castlebar and Tuam, one which will be a welcome addition to an already successful and established privately owned transport service and forms part of our strategic expansion program for 2023/24.
Public support lifestyle changes to reduce transport emissions
New research by Red C and commissioned by the Department of Transport has revealed that 77% of Irish people agree that walking, cycling and using public transport more is important with regards to impact on the environment and 60% are willing to personally make changes to how they travel.
Citylink launches new route serving Tuam to Dublin Airport
Citylink’s new 721 route linking Castlebar and Dublin airport and serving Tuam will commence on September 25. The new route is a welcome addition to an already successful and established privately owned transport service and forms part of its strategic expansion programme for 2023/24.
Irish motorists are cutting costs to manage current cost-of-living crisis
As the cost-of-living crisis continues to affect Irish customers, new research by Liberty Insurance has found the most common changes motorists in the country have been making to try and reduce the costs of running a car.
Congestion charge suggestion for Galway was ‘putting cart before horse’
Recent proposals for congestion charges in Galway as part of an effort to reduce car dependency, have been firmly ruled out, as the necessary public transport infrastructure is not yet in place.
Road decision ensures better future for our children
A better future for our children is one that puts climate action at the heart of political decision-making. Locking future generations into car dependency and quite literally driving up our greenhouse gas emissions is the wrong thing to do, for our planet and our people.
Council spent less than five percent of funds afforded to walking and cycling in 2021
Figures released by the National Transport Authority (NTA) have revealed that almost €4.3m of funding that was made available for walking and cycling infrastructure in Westmeath was not spent in 2021.
