The Clifden Public Realm Enhancement Project is a major urban improvement initiative led by the Galway County Council Regeneration Team. The project encompasses significant changes to the town centre, public open spaces, and amenity areas.
Key Features of the Clifden Public Realm Enhancement
1. Town Centre Upgrades
- Wider footpaths and segregated cycle lanes
- Landscaped areas
- Redesign of the market square
- Installation of public art
Beach Road Quay Improvements
- Creation of landscaped pedestrian and seating areas
- Quay wall restoration
- New railings and lighting
Harbour Park Redevelopment
- Construction of a multi-age recreational park featuring:
- Cycle parking
- Play furniture
- Picnic areas
- Amphitheatre performance space
- Climbing wall
- Pump track
- Running track
- Sports pitch
- Car park
This project is designed to enhance the livability, accessibility, and attractiveness of Clifden for both residents and visitors, while preserving its unique character and heritage.
