Where Is My Polling Station? Polling Stations in Galway
Galway are getting ready to make their voices heard. Knowing where your polling station is located is essential to ensure a smooth voting experience. To help you prepare, here’s a guide to some of the key polling stations across Galway city and county.
Polling Stations in Galway City
- Galway City Hall – Location: College Road, Galway City. This central polling station serves voters in the heart of the city and surrounding areas.
- Westside Community Centre – Location: Seamus Quirke Road, Galway City. Convenient for residents of Westside and adjacent neighbourhoods.
- Mervue Community Centre – Location: Michael Collins Road, Mervue, Galway City. Serves voters in the Mervue and Wellpark areas.
- Renmore Scout Den – Location: Renmore Avenue, Galway City. A key polling station for voters in the Renmore area.
- St. Enda’s College – Location: Threadneedle Road, Salthill, Galway City. Ideal for residents of Salthill and Knocknacarra.
Polling Stations in County Galway
- Tuam Community Centre – Location: Dublin Road, Tuam. A major polling station for voters in Tuam and the surrounding areas.
- Athenry Community Hall – Location: Clarke Street, Athenry. Serves voters in Athenry and its rural surrounds.
- Gort National School – Location: Gort. A key polling station for residents in Gort and nearby areas.
- Clifden Town Hall – Location: Main Street, Clifden. Convenient for voters in Clifden and the Connemara region.
- Loughrea Temperance Hall – Location: Main Street, Loughrea. A central station for residents in Loughrea and the surrounding communities.
How to Confirm Your Polling Station
If you’re unsure of your assigned polling station, follow these steps:
- Check Your Polling Card: Your polling card, sent before Election Day, lists your assigned polling station.
- Online Verification: Visit checktheregister.ie to confirm your registration details and polling station.
- Contact Local Authorities: Galway City and County Councils can assist if you have questions about your polling station or voter registration.
What to Bring on Election Day
To ensure a smooth voting experience, remember to bring:
- Valid Identification: Accepted forms of ID include a passport, driving licence, Public Services Card, or student ID with a photograph.
- Polling Card: While not required to vote, having your polling card can speed up the process.
Galway’s polling stations are strategically located to ensure all voters can easily access their designated location, whether in the city or rural county. Double-check your registration, gather the necessary documents, and head to the polls to cast your vote. Every vote matters in shaping the future of Galway and Ireland.
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