Office Location

Galway – Galway

Distance and route(s) from Airports and Ferries

From Galway Airport - BCI

• Leave the airport and follow signs for Galway R339
• At Lynch roundabout take the 3rd exit on to the N6 (signposted Galway). Entering Galway
• At Morris roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N6 (signposted City Centre, Clifden N59
• At Font take the 1st exit onto Tuam Road - R336 (signposted City Centre)
• Take the next left turn
• At the traffic lights turn right
• Take the second right into Mervue Industrial Estate (the Bank of Ireland is in front of you). Follow the one way system taking the first right and BCI is at the end of the road on the right hand side.

From Shannon Airport - BCI
Shannon - Galway - N18 - 55 Miles (90 Km)

• Start out at Shannon Airport, Clare
• Continue forward onto Shannon Airport
• At roundabout take the 1st exit onto Airport Road - N19 (signposted Galway, Limerick, Ennis)
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N19
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N19 (signposted All routes)
• At Shannon Town Roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N19 (signposted Galway, Limerick)
• At roundabout take the 1st exit, then merge onto the N18 (signposted Galway, Ennis)
• At Dromoland Interchange branch left (signposted Quinn, Ballygirreen), then at roundabout take the 3rd exit, then turn left onto the N18 (signposted Ennis, Galway)
• Continue forward onto the N18. Entering Ennis
• At mini-roundabout continue forward onto Limerick Road - N18 (signposted All Routes)
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Limerick Road - N18 (signposted Galway)
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Sandfield park - N18 (signposted Galway)
• At mini-roundabout take the 1st exit onto Gort Road - N18 (signposted Galway)
• Continue forward onto the N18. Entering Grusheen
• Continue forward onto Ennis Road - N18. Entering Gort
• Continue forward onto the N18, Entering Ardrahan
• Continue forward onto the N18. Entering Kilcolgan
• Bear right onto the N18. Entering Clarinbridge
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N6 (signposted Galway)
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N6 (signposted Galway)
• At Martin roundabout take the 1st exit onto the R338 (signposted Galway City East)
• Continue forward onto Dublin Road - R921
• Continue forward onto Dublin Road - R338. Entering Galway
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Dublin Road - R338 (signposted City Centre)
• At Ffrench roundabout take the 3rd exit onto College Road - R339 (signposted City Centre)
• Continue forward for .5 km take the first left leading into Mervue Industrial Estate (Bank of Ireland in front of you). Follow the one way system taking the first left and BCI is at the end of the road on the right hand side.

From Dublin Airport - BCI
Dublin - Galway - N6 - 130 Miles (210 Km)

• Start out at Dublin Airport, Dublin
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit (signposted Way Out)
• At Airport Roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the M1 (signposted Dublin)
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit, then join the M1 motorway (signposted Dublin)
• Leave the M1 at junction 3, then at roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the M50 (signposted M50 Southbound)
• West Link Bridge (Toll)
• Leave the M50 at junction 7 (signposted Dublin, Sligo N4), then at roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the N4 (signposted The West) Entering Dublin
• Continue forward onto the N4 (signposted Sligo)
• At Junction 2 continue forward onto the Motorway M4 (signposted Sligo)
• Toll Plaza
• Leave the M4 junction at junction 11, then at roundabout take the 2nd exit (signposted Galway)
• At roundabout take the 1st exit onto the Athlone Road - N6 (signposted Galway)
• Continue forward onto the N6. Entering Milltown pass
• Continue forward onto the N6. Entering Rochfordbridge
• Continue forward onto Main Street - N6. Entering Tyrrellspass
• Continue forward onto Main Street - N6 (signposted Galway)
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Upper Main Street - N6 (signposted Galway) Entering Kilbeggan
• Continue forward onto the N6. Entering Horseleap
• Continue forward onto the N6. Entering Moate
• At roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the N6 (signposted Galway)
• Continue forward onto the N6. Entering Althone
• Continue forward onto the N6. Entering Ballinasloe
• At traffic signals turn right onto Church Street - N6 (signposted Galway)
• Bear left onto the N6 (signposted Galway)
• Continue foward onto the N6. Entering Kilreekil
• At Fairfield turnabout take the 2nd exit onto the N6 (signposted Galway)
• At Monearmore roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N6 (signposted Galway)
• At Caherlavine roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N6 (signposted Galway)
• Continue forward onto the N6. Entering Craughwell
• At roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the N6 (signposted Galway)
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N6 (signposted Galway)
• At Martin roundabout take the 1st exit onto the R338 (signposted Galway City East)
• Continue forward onto Dublin Road - R921
• Continue forward onto Dublin Road - R338. Entering Galway
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Dublin Road - R338 (signposted City Centre)
• At Ffrence roundabout take the 3rd exit onto College Road - R339 (signposted City Centre)
• Continue forward for .5km take the first left leading into Mervue Industrial Estate (Bank of Ireland in front of you). Follow the one way system taking the first left and BCI is at the end of the road on the right hand side.

From Cork Airport - BCI
Cork - Galway - N20,N18 - 120 Miles (195 Km)

• Start out at Cork Airport Cork
• Turn right onto Cork Airport
• At roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Avenue 2000
• Continue forward onto Cork Airport Business Park
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Cork Airport Business Park
• Continue forward onto the Farmers Cross
• At Airport Road Roundabout take the 1st exit onto the N27 (signposted Cork)
• Continue forward onto the N27. Entering Cork
• At Kinsale Road Roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the South City Link Road - N27 (signposted City Centre)
• At Junction 2 continue forward onto Eamon De Valera Bridge - N27 (signposted Dublin)
• At Junction 1 continue forward onto Michael Collins Bridge - N27
• Bear left onto Penroses Quay - N8 (signposted All Routes)
• Turn left onto Brian Boru Street - N8
• At Junction 26 turn right onto Mechants Quay - N8 (signposted City Centre N22)
• At Junction 25 continue forward onto Merchants Quay - N8
• At Junction 24 continue forward onto Lavitts Quay - N20
• At Junction 23 turn right onto Christy Ring Bridge - N20
• At traffic signals branch left onto the N20 (signposted Limerick)
• Continue forward onto the N20. Entering Rathduff
• Continue forward onto the N20. Entering Mallow
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Limerick Road - N20 (signposted Limerick)
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Limerick Road - N20
• Continue forward onto the N20. Entering Twopothouse
• Continue forward onto Richmond Street - N20. Entering Buttevant
• Continue forward onto the N20 (signposted Limerick)
• Bear left onto the N20. Entering Charleville (Rath Luirc)
• Turn left, then merge onto the N20
• Branch left (signposted Galway, Shannon), then merge onto unnamed road
• At roundabout take the 1st exit onto Ballycummin (signposted Galway, Shannon)
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the R526 (signposted Galway, Shannon, Regional Hospital)
• Continue forward onto the R526. Entering Limerick
• At Raheen Roundabout take the 1st exit (signposted Foynes, Tralee via Coast Road)
• Continue forward onto Baunacloka
• At Quinns Cross Roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N18 (signposted Limerick)
• At Limerick County Council Roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Dock Road - N69 (signposted City Centre, Galway (N18)
• At roundabout take the second exit onto Dock Road - N69 (signposted City Centre)
• At Shannonbridge Roundabout take the 1st exit onto the N18 (signposted Galway, Ennis)
• At Clonmacken Roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Condell Road - N18 (signposted Galway, Shannon (N19)
• At Coonagh Roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N18 (signposted Galway, Shannon (N19) Travelodge (Limerick)
• At Dromoland Interchange branch left (signposted Quinn, Balleygirreen), then at roundabout take the 3rd exit, then turn left onto the N18 (signposted Ennis, Galway)
• Continue forward onto the N18. Entering Ennis
• At mini-roundabout continue forward onto Limerick Road - N18 (signposted All Routes)
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Limerick Road - N18 (signposted Galway)
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Sandfield Park - N18 (signposted Galway
• At mini-roundabout take the 1st exit onto Gort Road - N18 (signposted Galway)
• Continue forward onto the N18. Entering Crusheen
• Continue forward onto Ennis Road - N18. Entering Gort
• Continue forward onto the N18. Entering Ardrahan
• Continue forward onto the N18. Entering Kilcolgan
• Bear right onto the N18. Entering Clarinbridge
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N6 (signposted Galway)
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N6 (signposted Galway)
• At Martin roundabout take the 1st exit onto the R338 (signposted Galway City East)
• Continue forward onto Dublin Road - R921
• Continue forward onto Dublin Road - R338. Entering Galway
• At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Dublin Road - R338 (signposted City Centre)
• At Ffrench roundabout take the 3rd exit onto College Road - R339 (signposted City Centre)
• Continue forward for .5km take the first left leading into Mervue Industrial Estate (the Bank of Ireland is in front of you). Follow the one way system taking the first left and BCI is at the end of the road on the right hand side.

Rosslare Harbour to BCI
Rosslare - Galway N25,N24,N18 - 160 Miles (256 Km)

• From the ferry head for Wexford N25
• From Wexford head for New Ross N25 approx 20 miles (32 Km)
• From new Ross head for Clonmel N25/N24 via Waterford approx 20 miles (32 Km) passing thru Carraig-on-Suir
• From Clonmel take bypass and head for Limerick via Tipperary N24
• From Limerick head for Ennis on then N18 and follow route as above.

Belfast Airport to BCI
Belfast - Galway A1,N1,N6 - 190 Miles (305 Km)

• There are many routes from Belfast to Galway but some of these routes would not be on the best of roads.
• The route detailed here uses the main arterial roads.
• From Belfast head for Newry on the A1 approx 30 miles (50 Km)
• From Newry head for Dundalk and join the N1 - approx 10 miles (16 Km)
• From Dundalk head for Drogheda - approx 10 miles (16Km)
• From Dundalk head for Dublin and join the M50 near the airport and follow route as above.

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