An Garda Síochána look forward to welcoming supporters to Salthill this Sunday, 14 June, as Galway take on Westmeath in Pearse Stadium (throw-in: 2pm).
With over 24,000 supporters expected, significant traffic congestion is anticipated on all approaches to Salthill.
Please allow plenty of time for your journey and arrive early.
Ample parking is available in Galway City – we encourage supporters to park in the city centre and either: Walk to Salthill (approx. 20 minutes), or Use the regular bus service operating throughout the day.
Limited parking will be available at St Enda’s College (Coláiste Éinde), Threadneedle Road.
Several road closures and traffic management measures will be in place around Salthill, with resident access maintained:
• On Salthill Prom at the junctions with Dalysfort Road and at Rockbarton West (by the Circle of Life Garden/Quincentennial Park).
• At Rockbarton Road (after the vehicular entrance to Leisureland)
• On Salthill Road Upper at the junction with Lenaboy Gardens
• Lower Salthill at the Devon Park junction
• Taylor’s Hill at the Rosary Lane junction
• The junction of Threadneedle Road and Dr Mannix Road
Please be considerate of local residents and businesses:
•Do not block entrances or driveways
• Do not park on footpaths
• Ensure access for emergency services at all times
There will be no tolerance for illegal parking in Salthill or around Pearse Stadium.
Gardaí and stewards will be on duty throughout the day.
If you need assistance, please speak to any member of the team.
Enjoy the match and travel safely!