Parking

  • The Conferring ceremony takes place in the Bailey Allen Hall which is situated on the ground floor of Áras na MacLéinn, South Campus, marked as number 8 on the campus map.
  • Please be aware that traffic in Galway can be extremely busy, so we urge those travelling by car to give themselves plenty of time. Please allow extra time for your arrival to account for any possible delays.
  • Parking is heavily restricted on the main campus and clamping is in operation.
  • Link to Interactive Campus Map
  • Guests are encouraged to use one of the nearby carparks. For more information and links to carpark locations, please visit our website Location, Parking & Campus - University of Galway
  • Limited free parking is available for graduands and guests at the Park and Ride Carpark, marked as number 42 on the campus map.
  • The Park and Ride Carpark is located on North Campus at the University of Galway. The address is as follows : University of Galway Park & Ride, Upper Newcastle, 7WRH+4J, Galway. The Park & Ride carpark Google location is as follows : 7WRH+4J - Google Maps
  • Parking at the Park & Ride Carpark is free, however, please ensure you park in the white line spaces only. Parking must be paid if parking in the Pay and Display carparking spaces.
  • A free shuttle bus runs between the Park and Ride Carpark and the Orbsen Building at regular 
  • Limited disabled parking spaces are available on campus for holders of valid disabled parking permits. Please refer to the campus map for locations.
  • Several public car parks are located within walking distance of the campus.
  • For detailed travel directions to Galway, please visit: Link Travel to Galway Information.