NOTICE SECTIN 38- Safe Routes to School Scheme for Scoil Iosa Campus 2, Oranmore

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NOTICE – SECTION 38

SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL SCHEME for

Scoil Íosa Campus 2, on L-4101, Maree Road, Oranmore Co Galway

(Formerly Scoil Íosaif Naofa)

 

Under Section 38 of the 1994 Road Traffic Act, a Road Authority may in the interest of the safety and convenience of road users provide such traffic calming works as it considers desirable in respect of a public road in its charge.

Galway County Council proposes to implement a Safe Routes to School Scheme at the following location:

L-4101 Maree Road, Oranmore Co Galway for Scoil Íosa, Campus 2 (formerly Scoil Íosaif Naofa)

 

A summary of the proposed measures for this location (Subject to funding) are:

  • Provision of a controlled pedestrian crossing adjacent to the school on Maree Road with connection to existing cycle facility.
  • Junction tightening at three locations off Maree Road (Hazel Court, Beech Park & Beech Grove).
  • Raised uncontrolled pedestrian crossings across three junctions noted above.
  • Road Markings.
  • Pencil bollards.
  • Safe Routes to School signage.

 

Further information including drawings for the scheme is available online at: https://consult.galway.ie/ from Friday 8th August 2025 to Friday 22nd August 2025. Additionally, they may also be inspected, during normal working hours, at: Galway County Council, Aras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway, H91 H6KX during the same time period noted above.

 

Representations relating to the above-mentioned schemes may be made in writing to the Active Travel Team, Galway County Council, Aras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway, H91 H6KX or electronically via https://consult.galway.ie/.

 

The latest date for receipt of such representations is 12pm on Friday 22nd August 2025.

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