GALWAY'S SPORTS HEROES HEAD UP ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN

Date Published: 10-Mar-2008

The captains of the top sports teams in Galway have come together for the second year in giving a clear road safety message for the St. Patricks and Easter weekends.Galway United captain John Fitzgerald, Galway Hurling Captain David Collins, Galway Football captain Kieran Fitzgerald and Connacht Rugby Captain Andrew Farley have launched a poster campaign. The four captains are urging motorists to slow down and not to drink and drive and it's hoped that theywill appeal to young drivers. They're being supported by the Galway Garda traffic corps and the poster will be distributed at all thestadiums in the county.