Mike Geraghty has announced that he will stand as an Independent candidate in Galway City Central in May's Local Elections. His campaign will focus on transport, traffic, and community recreation facilities.
Mr Geraghty is calling for all year round park and ride facilities to be established; for a "serious costing" of a light rail service from Park and Ride facilities to be carried out; for rapid transit/articulated busses, including a bus service directly from Knocknacarra to Eyre Square and on to Parkmore; an 'Intelligent Traffic Light System' to better regulate traffic flow throughout Galway; a directly elected mayor; an increase in community gardaí activity, with more links to community groups; providing adequate community recreation facilities, as well as green space and "usage of these to their full potential".
