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Decision to approve controversial Galway City Ring Road 'bizarre', Green Party senator says

An Bord Pleanála has approved plans for the 18km ring road around the north of Galway city.

Chronic traffic congestion in Galway has been an issue for years.

For more than two decades, a bypass around the city centre has been a large part of the discussion around solutions.

An Bórd Pleanála last night approved plans for a Galway City Ring Road route around the north of the city.

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Dec 8th 2021, 3:09 PM

Proposed N6 Galway City Ring Road approved by An Bord Pleanála

It’s hoped the road will reduce traffic congestion and improve journey times in and around Galway city.

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Dec 7th 2021, 9:46 PM

TD says second ring road should be built west of M50 to ease traffic jams

The M50 is currently operating at traffic levels which were not predicted to occur until the mid-2020s.

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Jun 26th 2018, 1:02 PM

Protest over Kilkenny bridge grows from 'a dozen to hundreds of people'

This morning gardaí cordoned off the roads to escort machinery into the site.

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Jul 18th 2014, 6:30 AM