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ED SHEERAN CONCERTS TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN - PEARSE STADIUM SALTHILL - Garda.ie
AN GARDA SIOCHANA

      GALWAY DIVISION
       SALTHILL GARDA STATION

TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN

ED SHEERAN CONCERTS

     PEARSE STADIUM

          SALTHILL

  SAT 12TH & SUN 13TH MAY
ED SHEERAN CONCERTS TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN - PEARSE STADIUM SALTHILL - Garda.ie
TRANSPORT INFORMATION

GARDA ADVICE
There is no car parking in the vicinity of Pearse Stadium. Road closures are in place.
There will be a Garda tow-away system in operation.
There’s are dedicated car parks for the concert and shuttle buses are available from Eyre
Square to Salthill Promenade

ROAD CLOSURES
By Stewards / An Garda Síochána
From 18:00 hrs Friday 11th May 2018 until 01:00 am Monday 14th May 2018
See next page for details.

PLAN YOUR JOURNEY
SHUTTLE BUS:
Bus Eireann will be operating shuttle buses FROM AIB bank Eyre Square to the Aquarium in
Salthill. It is approximately a 10-minute walk from Seapoint Promenade to Pearse Stadium

TAXIS:
•Taxi drop off point is located near the roundabout at Seapoint Promenade, Salthill, adjacent
to the Aquarium. It is approximately a 10-minute walk from Seapoint Promenade to Pearse
Stadium

PRIVATE BUSES
•Private bus operators will have a designated parking area for patrons attending the
concerts. This is located at BISHOP ODONNELL ROAD, GALWAY. •All bus companies must
have a venue licence and must contact Galway City Council (091) 536 400 for stop approval.
ED SHEERAN CONCERTS TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN - PEARSE STADIUM SALTHILL - Garda.ie
Road Closures.

Residents surrounding Pearse Stadium

will only be allowed access. They will be

required to have an authorisation card

with them at all times (supplied by

Galway GAA)

B. 1   Dalysfort Rd / Promenade

B. 2   Rockbarton Rd / Promenade

B. 3   Rockbarton West / Revagh Rd

B. 4   Threadneedle Rd / Dr Mannix Rd.

B. 5   Threadneedle Rd / Glenard

B. 6   Rosary Lane / Taylor’s Hill

B. 7   Salthill Lower / Devon Park

B. 8   Salthill Village / Oaklands
ED SHEERAN CONCERTS TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN - PEARSE STADIUM SALTHILL - Garda.ie
TRANSPORT INFORMATION
             ED SHEERAN CONCERTS GALWAY CITY 12                             &
                                                                                13 MAY 2018
                                                                       TH        TH

 TRAIN                                 CEANNT RAIL STATION
 Iarnrod Eireann                             Galway City
 Patrons can pre-purchase train tickets on-line from all locations to Ceannt Station, Galway City through
    www.irishrail.ie.
 Extra trains departing Ceannt Station after concerts Sat-Sun:
            •00:15hrs Galway to Athlone serving – (serving all stations)
 Bus Eireann will be operating shuttle buses FROM AIB bank Eyre Square to the Aquarium in Salthill.
 For further information: log on to www.irishrail.ie or contact Customer Contact Centre 1-850-366222

 BUSES                                    A.I.B EYRE SQUARE TO
 Bus Eireann                             SEAPOINT   PROMENADE
SHUTTLE BUS
 A shuttle bus service will operate from AIB bank Eyre Square to the Aquarium in Salthill. It is approximately
    a 10-minute walk from the Aquarium to Pearse Stadium.
BUS 401
 The 401 will run at regular 12-minute intervals on Friday 12th May and Saturday 13th May, from 12pm,
    mid-day to 12am, mid-night.
 The following changes have been made due to road closures in or around Pearse Stadium on these dates:
    The bus will come from the direction of Newcastle. Turn left at John Kelleher’s Garage onto Grattan Road,
    Turn right at the Seapoint Promenade, Drive around the roundabout at Seapoint and let passengers
    embark/disembark at the Aquarium. The 401 will then return using the same route. If additional buses are
    required, they will be added to the route on the relevant days.
 For further information: log on to www.buseireann.ie or contact Customer Contact 1-850-836611 or 021-
    4508188

    TAXIS / HACKNEYS                DESIGNATED AREA @ SEAPOINT
                                    PROMENADE
     Taxi drop off point is located near the roundabout at Seapoint Promenade, Salthill, adjacent to the
      Aquarium. It is approximately a 10-minute walk from Seapoint Promenade to Pearse Stadium.
     Taxi pick-up post-concert on Seapoint Promenade, near the roundabout also.
ED SHEERAN CONCERTS TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN - PEARSE STADIUM SALTHILL - Garda.ie
SHUTTLE BUSES & TAXIS
SHUTTLE BUS EYRE SQUARE

SHUTTLE BUS & TAXIS - SEA POINT PROMENADE, SALTHILL
ED SHEERAN CONCERTS TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN - PEARSE STADIUM SALTHILL - Garda.ie
PARKING INFORMATION
      No parking available in the vicinity of Pearse Stadium.
      Road closures are in operation.
      Avail of Public Transport / Shuttle Buses
      Avail of the dedicated car parks for the concert
      Respect local residents and businesses.
GALWAY CITY CAR PARKS

LOCATION                                           SPACES    OPENING

Q-PARK, MERCHANTS ROAD GALWAY CITY                   444     24 hrs

IPairc, FAIRGREEN ROAD, GALWAY CITY                  450     24 hrs

PARK RITE HYNES YARD CAR PARK MERCHANTS ROAD         499     24 hrs –

                                                             (Pre book 24 hours in advance for
GALWAY CITY
                                                             overnight parking)

DYKE ROAD CAR PARK                                   540     24 hrs

IPairc, MARKET STREET CAR PARK                        88     24 hrs

CATHEDRAL CAR PARK                                   161     24 hrs

 CONCERT CAR PARKS

LOCATION                                           SPACES    OPENING

St MARYS College, St Marys Road                    4500

St. Enda’s Secondary School, Threadneedle Road     LIMITED

Salerno School, Threadneedle Road                  LIMITED
PRIVATE BUS OPERATORS
    PRIVATE BUS PARKING DESIGNATED AREA @ BISHOP ODONNELL
                        ROAD, WESTSIDE

     GALWAY CITY COUNCIL are liaising with private bus operators in respect of a designated parking area
      for patrons attending the concerts.
     All bus companies must have a venue licence and must contact Galway City Council (091) 536 400
      for STOP APPROVAL.
     • LOCATION: BISHOP ODONNELL ROAD, GALWAY

    PRIVATE BUSES –
    BISHOP O DONNELL
    ROAD
CONCERT INFORMATION

Patrons whom have purchased tickets for the special needs area will be contacted in
advance of the shows and will be issued with parking permits which must be printed out
and brought with you to gain access on the show day. Any queries, please contact the
numbers below. :

                       TICKETMASTER SPECIAL NEEDS HOTLINE DIRECTLY:

       Republic of Ireland: 0818 903001 & press Option 2
       Northern Ireland & UK: 0333 321 9996
       International Customers: +353 818 903 001

Please note the shows are SOLD-OUT. Please contact Ticketmaster’s Special Needs Hotline
on 0818 903001 option 2 to enquire regarding wheelchair accessible tickets in advance of
attending the event.

         The areas operate a strict 1+1 policy. (1 Wheelchair + 1 Attendant)

                                      *****************
Please email the promoter directly on access@aikenpromotions.com and a representative
will assist you and answer any other REMAINING queries.
DISABLED PERSON’S
           TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS
 Please note that there are a limited number of ‘Ticket Master ISSUED DISABLED
  CONCERT TICKETS’.

 The promoter has contacted these specific ticket holders with access and parking
  arrangements.
 Other persons with disabilities are advised to travel to / from concert by wheelchair
  accessible taxi.
 Early bookings of wheelchair accessible taxis are advised.

  TICKET COLLECTION
  *: Ticket collection at the promenade at Salthill Park
   Examples of all passes and staff accreditation to be given to Gardaí each day on the
  inner cordon points.

  Patrons are advised that there will be cordons in place to all approaches to the stadium,
  including road closures, ticket checks and person searches and ticket scanning

  PARKING REGULATIONS
    Gardai and Galway City Traffic Wardens will be enforcing parking regulations. We
     request all motorists to park legally & to respect local residents & business. There
     will be a Garda tow-away system in operation
TICKET CHECK LOCATION AROUND PEARSE STADIUM

THREADNEDDLE ROAD / DR MANNIX ROAD.
BLUE/YELLOW TICKET CHECK

DR MANNIX ROAD./THE MAPLES
BLUE/YELLOW/RED TICKET CHECK

ARD NA MARA
BLUE TICKET CHECK

ROCKBARTON ROAD / ROCKBARTON NORTH
RED/YELLOW/RED TICKET CHECK
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