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Pearse Stadium Venue Information

Directions:
Pearse Stadium is located just off Threadneedle Road and Upper Salthill Road which is just a short walking distance from the Salthill Promenade. Turn a Leisureland and its within a few hundred yards.

Public Transportation:
Trains and buses are available from all parts of Ireland and arrive at the Station just off Eyre Square. From Eyre Square, follow road towards the docks, past Spanish Arch and over O'Briens Bridge at Jurys Hotel. From O'Briens Bridge its straight to Salthill. Bus services are available from Eyre Square to Blackrock (No 1 route), Eyre Square to Knocknacarra (No 2 route) and Eyre Square to Rahoon (No 5 route) and all come within walking distance of the Stadium and depart every 15 minutes. For evening games the general trend is for people to arrive early in the City and Salthill and walk to and from the Stadium. This was noticeable in the International Rules Game in October 2006.
Interactive Map and Satellite Image of Pearse Stadium and Galway
Driving:
Follow directions towards Salthill over Quincentenial Bridge and go straight through roundabouts and you arrive at Salthill.

Parking:
Very limited parking available within the vicinity of Pearse Stadium. Many roads close to Pearse Stadium have restricted access and are under garda control.

Accessible Seating:
The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Children Rules:
* Under 16's are classed as children.
* Students (aged 17+) must provide a valid ID.

TRAFFIC Parking Areas
PEARSE STADIUM - DR. MANNIX ROAD, SALTHILL

This traffic management plan outlines the following in so far as events at the newly refurbished PEARSE STADIUM G.A.A. ground are concerned.
  1. Access to & Egress from ground
  2. Parking Facilities
  3. Parking Restrictions
  4. Emergency Routes
(1) Access to the ground is via Dr. Mannix Road / Threadneedle Rd to the east/north and the Promenade/Rockbarton Road to the south / west.
Road Junctions identified and designated for control by Gardai as patrons arrive and leave the ground. These junctions to be manned prior to (as the need arises) and after (in all cases) events at the venue

(2) Parking Facilities for patrons on approach roads to the venue are as follows:
  1. Grattan Road - on the seaside side from its junction with Fr. Burke Road to its junction with Dr. Colohan Road. Parking on one side only.
  2. Parking on Dr. Colohan Road on both sides from its junction with Whitestrand Road to the pedestrian traffic lights to the rear of Seapoint Leisure Centre.
  3. Beginning at Lower Salthill at Wards hotel, south side, and extending to Upper Salthill at Liquid night-club except where parking is otherwise restricted - i.e. bus stops, double yellow lines.
  4. On Salthill Promenade, seaside side, from opposite the Bailey to Blackrock, except where otherwise restricted - bus stops etc.
  5. Parking in Salthill car park.
  6. On Rockbarton Road, to the front of Leisureland Complex, on both sides to within 10 mts of its junction with Revagh Road. Parking on southern side of Rockbarton Road from its junction with Pearse Stadium to its junction with Dr. Mannix Road.
  7. On Threadneedle Road, both sides from house known as "Lecanvey" at the eastern end to within 1 Omts of its junction with the Promenade.
  8. On Rockbarton west southern side between its junction with the promenade and its junction with Revagh Road (opposite side to Salthill Hotel).
  9. From Blackrock pier on both sides of the road up to the Spinaker Hotel.
  10. From the junction of Silver Strand / Barna Road Junction, (as one travel towards Salthill) on the left hand side only, to the junction of the Cappagh Road.
  11. From the Barna Road / Ballymoneen Road Junction (as one travels towards Salthill) to the bus stop on the western side of Knocknacarra Cross
Car Parks available at the following venues as arranged by G.A.A. authorities
  1. The Prairie
  2. Colaiste Einde
  3. St. Enda's Primary School
  4. St. Mary's College
(3) Parking Restrictions to be strictly adhered to:
No Parking in
  • Rockbarton North
  • Revagh Road,
  • Rockbarton Road from its junction with Revagh Road to the south-west entrance to Pearse Stadium.
  • Ard na Mara
  • Glenard Avenue
  • Glenard Crescent
  • Dalton Drive
  • Dalysfort Road, Northern side
  • Dr. Mannix Avenue
  • The Maples
  • Oaklands
  • Park Avenue, off Dalysfort Road. From Knocknacarra, Cross to Threadneedle Road / Taylors Hill Junction.
Restricted parking designated by Garda "No Parking" cones.
Vehicles left parked in any restricted area will be towed away.
Only vehicles carrying and displaying official G.A.A. passes will allowed into the ground.

(4) Emergency Routes:
There will be two designated emergency routes to the venue.
  1. From the south-west entrance via Rockbarton Road to Dr. Mannix Road, to Lower Salthill.
  2. From the north-east entrance into Dr. Mannix Road, via Threadneedle Road.
Emergency Vehicles will be escorted to and from the venue by Garda Motor Cycles as necessary.


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