Public consultation opens today for plans for 750 new homes for Sandy Road

Public consultation opens today for six weeks for draft plans for 750 new homes for Sandy Road in Galway city.

The draft plan  from the Land Development Agency envisages 750 mixed tenure dwellings including social and affordable housing.

'Sandy Quarter' will also include quality office and commercial spaces with the planned location containing both publically and privately owned lands

Minister Hildegrade Naughton says affordable housing is vital to Galway: