CALL FOR PEDESTRIAN CROSSING ON DUBLIN ROAD RENMORE

Date Published: 01-Oct-2007

There's a call for a pedestrian crossing for the Dublin Rd in Renmore, near the access to Galway Hospice and adjacent to the Bon Secours Hospital.Cllr Mary Leahy says it's essential in view of the increasing number of people crossing the Dublin Rd, to Renmore School and church, Galway Hospice and the Kingfisher ClubCllr Leahy says the addition of a bus lane has meant that some buses and taxis, in having a clear run, are travelling at high speeds adding to the dangerHer call follows a recent tragedy in the area when pedestrian Philomena Beatty died after being struck by a bus