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Press Release - Traffic and Transportation Forum

Minister Dempsey's speech at Galway Chamber's New Year Reception In Galway Airport

Recent speech given by Chairman of Galway Airport, Michael Corless at the Galway Chamber New Year Reception

Chamber President Peter Allen's recent speech at the New Year Reception in Galway Airport 

Pre Budget Submission 2007

Election Manifesto 2007

Water Services Bill

Recent speech by Dr. Chris Coughlanon behalf of Galway Chamber on the Western Rail Corridor

Business Group welcomes  Minister Cullen's Announcement re: N18 and Galway City Outer Bypass

Press Statement from Business Lobby Group

Galway Chamber met with Minister Martin Cullen

Large Organisations Committee

N18 Gort to Crusheen Publin Hearing

Galway to Shannon Link must be completed by 2010

Chamber and Eircom to Make Galway Wi-Fi City -List of Wi-Fi hotspots in Galway to date

Galway City Council Guide to Broadband

Commercial Rates 2007 

PreBudget Submission 2006

 
   
 

Do not look back and ask why, look forward and ask, why not?

 

 
   

Location

  • Capital of the West of Ireland northeastern edge of Galway Bay
  • Connemara to West and agricultural regions to East and South

Access by Road

Serviced by 3 national primary routes:

  • N17 to the North (Sligo and Donegal)
  • N6 to the East (Athlone and Dublin).
  • N18 to the South (Shannon, Limerick and Cork)

Access by Rail

  • 6 return services to Dublin per day (approx: 2.5hrs. travel time)

Access by Air

Access by Air at Galway Airport

  • over 200 Direct Scheduled weekly flights to and from Galway Airport
  • 16 'City to City' destinations
  • Dublin x 4 Daily flights
  • London Luton x 3 Daily flights
  • Manchester x 2 Daily flights
  • Edinburgh x Daily flights
  • also Belfast,Birmingham, Bristol,Cardiff, Cork,Leeds Bradford, Newcastle, Southhampton and Lorient
  • and now twice weekly direct flights to Bordeaux,Faro and Malaga (June to September

Website: http://www.galwayairport.com/

Access by Sea

  • Passenger traffic limited to Aran Islands, all facilities available for the transport of goods (599,166 tonnes in 1998)

Telecommunications Access

  • Modern digital network, speedy service provision and other facilities (Integrated Service Digital Network, Direct Dial Inward, Voicemail and many more)

Economic Profile

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