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Lane closures for motorway roadworks today and tomorrow

Part of the M17 Gort to Tuam motorway will be closed today and tomorrow while repair works are taking place in the vicinity of...

Sharp decline in road traffic deaths in Galway in 2022

Galway saw a sharp drop in the number of road deaths last year, despite an overall increase in the number of traffic fatalities nationwide. There...

Gardaí to target 4 lifesaver offences on roads this Christmas

Gardaí have urged motorists to take care while travelling on roads over the coming weeks at the launch of their Christmas and New Year...

Fines double for 16 road traffic offences from today

Fines for 16 different road traffic offences such as speeding, using a mobile phone, or not having an L plate, have doubled from today. Among...

Planning refused for Tuam Road housing estate

Galway City Council has refused planning permission for a residential development of 99 houses and apartments in Castlegar. K King Construction sought approval for a...

Speed limits reduced on busy city road for five months

Galway City Council has ordered the speed limits reduced on roads approaching the Martin Roundabout while its conversion is underway. From Monday, reduced speed limits...

Safety warnings issued ahead of Storms Dudley and Eunice

The RNLI is advising people to exercise extreme caution along the coastline this week, with two back to back named storms on the way. Storm...

Galway allocated €37.6m for local and regional roads

Galway County Council has been allocated more than €37 million for maintenance and improvements to local and regional roads this year. The package for Galway...

Safety works planned for busy school junction in Tuam

A busy junction on the Dublin Road in Tuam close by multiple schools is due to get much needed safety upgrades. Galway County Council plans...

Galway had Ireland’s third highest number of road deaths in 2021

Galway had Ireland's third highest number of road traffic fatalities last year, with 12 deaths on our roads in 2021. End of year figures from...

Garda operation targeting traffic offences after alarming number of road deaths

Gardaí are launching a nationwide operation targeting dangerous traffic offences after a very bad summer for people killed on the road. There were 24 people...

Defective tyres linked to 1 in 10 road deaths

Gardaí and the Road Safety Authority are urging motorists to check their tyres regularly, as faulty tyres are linked to 10% of deaths on...

Road users urged to take care after six fatalities in 24 hours

Gardaí and the Road Safety Authority (RSA) have issued an urgent appeal to all road users to take greater care on the roads after...

Three people killed on Galway’s roads this year

Three people have died on the roads of Galway up to the middle of this month according to the Road Safety Authority, which warns...

Gardai and RSA issue safety appeal after motorcyclist deaths

Gardaí and the Road Safety Authority are appealing to motorcyclists to slow down due to the high number of motorbike fatalities seen this year. The...

Concerns about rat-run traffic on road to Merlin Park Hospital

Concerns have been raised about an important access road for Merlin Park Hospital being used as a rat-run by cars coming into the city. Councillor...

Galway allocated over €36 million roads maintenance funding

More than €36 million has been allocated for the maintenance and renewal of local and regional roads in Galway County this year. Minister of Transport...

Family Resource Centre will continue to play vital role in public safety

Family Resource Centres in Galway will continue to play a vital role in promoting important Covid-19 public safety advice amongst harder-to-reach communities in the...

New safety barriers on the N65 near Kilmeen Cross fully installed

New safety barriers on the N65 near Kilmeen Cross are now fully in place, it has been confirmed. The barriers were installed as motorists were...

Garda operation cracking down on speeding after spike in road deaths

Garda will be carrying out a 24hr road safety operation this weekend to enforce speed limits after a significant increase in road deaths so...

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