Galway City Council has closed off access at Wolfe Tone Bridge and at Claddagh Quay opposite St. Mary’s Church from early Saturday morning.
The Council has said the closure is in the interest of public safety and will provide assistance in relation to social distancing.
The temporary closure will be in place for a number of weeks.
At the request of An Garda Síochána in the context of ongoing Covid-19 restrictions & with large crowds gathering over recent days, Galway City Council has reinstated restrictions to the ‘Middle Arch’ – between Wolfe Tone Bridge & Claddagh Quay - in the interest of public safety. pic.twitter.com/D2IqwYn1NJ
Galway Bay FM
25 May 2021
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Galway Bay fm newsroom – Concerns have been raised over the prioritised route selection process and the timeline for the rollout of the planned city cycle network.
Several councillors raised issues regarding the planned cycling infrastructure at last evening’s meeting of the city council.
During a discussion on the April and May Chief Executive’s reports, several councillors voiced concerns regarding the proposed cycle network plan.
The May CE report outlines that route option selection reports have been issued to the National Transport Authority for the initial phases of the plan at Ballyloughane Road, Doughiska Road South, Eglinton Canal, Clybaun Road, and Bóthar Stíofain.
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12 May 2021
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Galway Bay fm newsroom – City councillors have been expressing their anger over the delayed demolition of the former Corrib Great Southern Hotel on the East side of the city
Demolition works, at the Dublin Road site, were due to get underway in December but were later postponed due to public health restrictions on construction services.
During a discussion on what the lifting of COVID-19 restriction would mean for services in the city, Social Democrat Councillor Owen Hanley asked the Executive if the Corrib Great Southern demolition would recommence given the return of other construction activity.
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