Traffic and Parking information for Galway fans travelling to All-Ireland U20 hurling final
Galway play Clare in the Fulfil All-Ireland U20 Hurling Championship Final on Sunday at 2pm in FBD Semple Stadium Thurles.
A comprehensive Garda Traffic Management Plan will be in operation to cater for this game.Significant traffic disruption is expected in Thurles and on all approach roads.
Patrons are strongly advised to arrive in plenty of time and consider their routes prior to travel.
Suggested routes include:
- M8 – Cashel – Holycross – Thurles
- M8 – Exit 6 (Horse and Jockey) – Thurles
- M8 – Exit 5 (Twomileborris) – Thurles
- M8 – Cahir – N24 to Tipperary – Dundrum – Holycross – Thurles
- M7 – Moneygall – Dunkerrin – Templemore – Thurles
- M7 – Roscrea – Templemore – Thurles
Nenagh – Borrisoleigh – Thurles (R498): Severe delays are expected due to roadworks.Patrons are advised to use alternative routes.
Disability parking passes for Semple Stadium are only available through GAA County Boards.
- Thurles Sarsfields, Racecourse Road, Thurles
- Thurles Crokes, Racecourse Road, Thurles
- TUS College Thurles, Nenagh Road, E41 PC92
- Thurles Greyhound Stadium, Castlemeadows, Thurles, E41 YE09
- Colaiste Mhuire School, Castlemeadows, Thurles, E41 W678
- Stevie’s Smees Field, Holycross Road
- Durlas Óg Field, Abbey Road, Thurles
- Stradavoher Industrial Estate, Thurles
- Parnell Street Car Park, E41 V8X9
- Liberty Square Car Park
- Source Car Park, Thurles, E41 A4E8
- Kickham Street Car Park, Thurles
- Thurles Mart, Ballycurrane, Thurles, E41 V794
- Thurles Racecourse, Racecourse Road, Thurles
- JYSK Car Park, Abbey Road, Thurles, E41 N520
Priority will be given to patrons exiting the Stadium on foot after the games.Traffic congestion and delays are to be expected.
Vehicles found illegally parked will be towed away to the Garda compound and will not be released until the statutory fee of €125.00 has been paid. A prosecution may also be instituted against the driver or owner of the vehicle.