Loughrea Municipal District - Notification of a public consultation for Traffic Calming Proposals at Kilreekill Village (R446), and Carrabane (R349).
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 now proposes to construct Traffic Calming measures at the following locations:
1. R446 in Kilreekil Village, Loughrea, Co. Galway.
A summary of the proposed measures for this location (Subject to funding and Road Safety Audit) is:
The provision of 4No. raised tables and associated road markings and signage on the R446.
The refreshing of the existing High Friction Surface on both approaches to the existing controlled pedestrian crossing.
2. R349 at Carrabane, Loughrea, Co. Galway.
A summary of the proposed measures for this location (Subject to funding and Road Safety Audit) is:
The provision of 2No. raised tables and associated road markings and signage on the R349.
Raised tables at both locations are to be as per Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) specification.
Further information including drawings for the proposals is available online at: https://consult.galway.ie/ from Friday 03rd July to Friday 17th July 2026 at 15:00. Additionally, they may also be inspected, during normal working hours, at the Loughrea District Office, Barrack Street, Loughrea, during the same period noted above.
Representations relating to the above-mentioned schemes may be made in writing to the Senior Executive Engineer, Loughrea Municipal District, Loughrea District Office, Barrack Street, Loughrea, or electronically via https://consult.galway.ie/.
Please note that all submissions received, whether in person or in writing will be published after this consultation closes.
The latest date for receipt of such representations is 12pm on Friday 24th July 2026.
Traffic Calming Proposals under Section 38 of the Road Traffic Act (1994) at Kilreekill Village (R446), and Carrabane (R349).
NOTICE – SECTION 38
Loughrea Municipal District - Notification of a public consultation for Traffic Calming Proposals at Kilreekill Village (R446), and Carrabane (R349).
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 now proposes to construct Traffic Calming measures at the following locations:
1. R446 in Kilreekil Village, Loughrea, Co. Galway.
A summary of the proposed measures for this location (Subject to funding and Road Safety Audit) is:
2. R349 at Carrabane, Loughrea, Co. Galway.
A summary of the proposed measures for this location (Subject to funding and Road Safety Audit) is:
Raised tables at both locations are to be as per Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) specification.
Further information including drawings for the proposals is available online at: https://consult.galway.ie/ from Friday 03rd July to Friday 17th July 2026 at 15:00. Additionally, they may also be inspected, during normal working hours, at the Loughrea District Office, Barrack Street, Loughrea, during the same period noted above.
Representations relating to the above-mentioned schemes may be made in writing to the Senior Executive Engineer, Loughrea Municipal District, Loughrea District Office, Barrack Street, Loughrea, or electronically via https://consult.galway.ie/.
Please note that all submissions received, whether in person or in writing will be published after this consultation closes.
The latest date for receipt of such representations is 12pm on Friday 24th July 2026.
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