Ballyhaunis Transport Study – Have Your Say

Mayo County Council is preparing a Transport Study for the town of Ballyhaunis. The Transport Study will address the mobility needs of people and businesses in and around Ballyhaunis, making it a more vibrant, accessible, healthier and sustainable town for everyone. The Study will build on existing plans and planning practices and will take due consideration of integration, participation, and evaluation principles.

The Study will propose measures relating to how people move around the Town, the measures will relate to street design, public transport and safer walking and cycling infrastructure. Your comments are now being sought in relation to these measures.

This is your opportunity to help shape the future of Ballyhaunis — we encourage everyone to get involved and have their say.

To have your say on the progression of the Transport Study for Ballyhaunis town, the plans and particulars of the Study will be on public display from Friday, 27th February 2026 to Wednesday, 1st April 2026 at the following Mayo County Council locations: –

  • Ballyhaunis Library, Clare Street, Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo, F35 NP83
    (Tuesday & Wednesday: 11:30am to 2:00pm & 2:30pm to 7:00pm
    Thursday & Saturday: 11:00am to 4:00pm)
    • Claremorris-Swinford Municipal District, Claremorris Area Office, Kilcolman Road,
    Claremorris, Co. Mayo, F12 P383 (Monday-Friday 9:30am-4:30pm)
    OR
    https://www.mayo.ie/roads/activetravel

For a period from Friday, 27th February 2026 to Wednesday, 1st April 2026

Submissions and observations with respect to the proposed Transport Study may be made: –
Online: https://consult.Mayo.ie/

In writing to: ‘Ballyhaunis Transport Study – Early Engagement,’ Cathy Mellett, Senior Executive
Engineer, Active Travel Section, Ballinrobe Area Office, Kilmaine Road, Ballinrobe,
Co. Mayo, F31 RR96

Closing date for Submissions or Observations in respect of this non-statutory Consultation is Wednesday; 1st April 2026 at 4:30pm.

An in-person public event on the proposed Transport Study will be held on Tuesday, 24th March 2026 from 4pm to 7pm in the Ballyhaunis Community Hall, Upper Main Street, Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo, F35 Y337

Paul Hyland
A/Head of Roads
Mayo County Council
Glenpark House
The Mall Castlebar
Co. Mayo F23 XF40