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Galway City, Co. Galway·In developmentTransport

N6 Galway City Ring Road

  • StagePermission granted by An Coimisiún Pleanála (Apr 2026); three of four High Court challenges settled (Oct 2026); one outstanding
  • Next milestoneHigh Court hearing of remaining climate challenge, due Nov 2026
  • Last checked1 November 2026
Source: The Irish Times, Three challenges to Galway City Ring Road permission settled →

What has changed on this project, and when

  • Next milestone: High Court hearing of remaining climate challenge, due Nov 20262 November 2026 · previously: Resolve High Court challenges; progress detailed design & procurement
  • Stage: Permission granted by An Coimisiún Pleanála (Apr 2026); three of four High Court challenges settled (Oct 2026); one outstanding2 November 2026 · previously: Consent granted 9 Apr 2026; High Court judicial reviews confirmed 17 Jun 2026
  • Value: Not disclosed2 November 2026 · previously: €600 million (2016 estimate)

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