Garryowen Pedestrian and School Safety Improvement Scheme

A scheme to enhance pedestrian safety and school access in Garryowen through improved crossings, traffic-calming measures, upgraded walking infrastructure, and better public transport and lighting.

  • Map of Garryowen Pedestrian and School Safety Improvement Scheme

Location: Greenhill Road from Ballysimon Road junction to Garryowen Road and Upper Penny Pennywell Junction to Downey Street and Flood Street junction

The elements of this project are:

  • Five new pedestrian crossings.
  • Build outs for traffic calming purposes and permit parking improvements.
  • Reconfiguration of traffic flow to a one-way system at Pennywell Upper, Ball Alley Place (Sarsfield Court) and Cathedral Court.
  • Junction tightening at various locations throughout the scheme.
  • Visual elements at two school locations by way of bollards and road markings.
  • Two new bus stops on South Claughaun Road.
  • New footpath construction at various locations throughout the scheme.
  • Upgrades to public lighting.

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