NUI Galway considering development of visitor centre at Quadrangle

Galway Bay fm newsroom - NUI Galway is considering the creation of a visitor centre at the Quadrangle.

President of the university, Professor Ciarán Ó hÓgartaigh, says such a facility would complement the existing museum and art gallery.

He says the proposed development would open up the space - with students, the general public and tourists in mind.

It's as major refurbishment works are currently underway at the Quad - involving stonework, cleaning and roof replacement.

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