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Registration Form How do I take part? Park and Stride Terms & Conditions Privacy Notice All schools in City are welcome to participate in Park and Stride. Parents/Guardians should complete this Designated Parking Times at Participating Your details will be used solely to record participation in Car Parks: the Park and Stride scheme, and will be shared with your registration form, and return it to : child’s school to issue Park and Stride Permit Stickers. Morning: 8.00am to 9.30am (1 hour max) By post to: Park and Stride, Transport Department, Afternoon: 1.00pm to 4.30pm (1 hour max) Galway City Council will manage your information in Galway City Council, College Road, Galway City. accordance with our privacy policy and GDPR. Online: Fill in the form on www.galwaycity.ie/ParkandStride Please complete the following in BLOCK letters: • The Park and Stride sticker must be displayed clearly, inside the Email: Scan the form and email it to [email protected] front windshield of your car. • Permit Stickers are not transferrable to another car. You must School name: Parents/Guardian will be issued with an annual Park and apply for an additional Permit Sticker if an additional Guardian Information Stride Permit Sticker through their child’s school. The Permit is participating in Park and Stride. School address: Sticker should be displayed in the front windshield of your Leaflet • Parking spaces are available on a ‘first come, first served’ basis. car when using participating car parks. Permit Stickers are • Parking before or after the designated times must be paid for where not transferrable to other drivers. Please apply for more charges normally apply. than one permit if more than one Guardian is participating • Cars parked before and after the designated Park and Stride times, Car Registration: in Park and Stride. which do not display a paid ticket (where charges normally apply) will be subject to charges, or a fine by Wardens in City Council car parks. Additional Registration (for more than one Parent/ My Child’s School • Please park in a safe manner, allowing sufficient space for children Guardian/car participating in Park and Stride): Look out for this sign! isn’t participating, to enter and leave vehicles safely. can I still Park and • Permit Stickers are for the use of Parents/Guardians participating Parent/ Guardian Name: Stride? in the Park and Stride scheme only, and are not transferrable for Yes – return the any other use. Registration Form with • New Permit Stickers will be issued at the start of every school year Parent/Guardian email address: a letter saying what — the current year must be displayed on the Permit Sticker in use. school your child is in, • Park and Stride only applies Monday to Friday, during term time. with the official stamp Parent/Guardian contact number: of the school. Galway Part of the Galway Transport Strategy City Council will send The Galway Transport Strategy (GTS) is a package of measures to your permit directly manage car traffic, and to support those living, studying, working and Any vehicle which parks outside the specified times of to you. Please include visiting Galway to move around the city more easily on foot, by bike the Park and Stride scheme will be subject to the terms your postal address on and on public transport. The Strategy, which spans a 20 year period, and conditions of that carpark. All participants agree to correspondence. represents a partnership approach between Galway City Council, park legally, and not to cause an obstruction for other Galway County Council and the National Transport Authority. road users or pedestrians. Read more at www.galwaycity.ie I agree to the terms and conditions of the Park and P Stride scheme, which I have read, in this leaflet. All information correct as of March 2020

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Park and Stride means leaving the car about 10 minutes Tuam Road Additional Information N59 walk from the school gate, and making the last leg of the N6 We would be very grateful if you can tell us a little more All participating carparks can be Bothar Na dTreabh journey to school on foot. For parents or grandparents Headford Road NUI Galway about your journey to school. Please ensure you include used as Drop ‘n’ Hop locations for N6 doing the walk to and from the car, that’s 15–20 minutes Upper Newcastle Road N6 older children to make their way to 1 this page if scanning your Registration Form! Monivea Road towards the recommended 30 minutes of physical Thomas Hynes Road M N83 school independently e.g. Guardians Ballybane Road exercise we should all be doing every day. Galway City Bushypark can drop off/pick up their children 5 R339 Council is working in partnership with An Taisce Green- How far do you live from Less than 1km Quincentenary Bridge N at participating car park. N6 N6Sean Mulvoy Road your child’s school? 1-3km Lowerr Newcastle Dyke Road

Schools, schools in the city and local businesses Circular Road Merlin Park Castlepark Road If your children attend 3-5km to seek your support for this scheme. G H Woods 17 Galway Shopping more than one school, 6-10km Circular Road Centre Rahoon Road S University Dublin Road College Hospital V please give the distance More than 10km R336 H Galway 11 College Road U Bon Secours R338 to the school you listed Why Park and Stride? T H Hospital Galway 6 Seamus Quirke Road B P on this Registration Form. Regular physical activity is important from an I R338 12 14 Lough Atalia Road Shantalla Road 19 O early age to promote good physical and mental health — Bóthar Stiofáin Clybaun Road Road Clybaun 7 16 the school journey is a great time to start the habit, even Cappagh Road 20 Where do you (or the Home 2 MerchantsDock Road RoadQ St Mary’s15 Road person dropping your Work if your family needs to travel to school by car. It’s not just Western Distributor Road Taylors Hill Road 18 R337 F C Galway Harbour child to school) usually Creche/Montessori/ the kids who’ll be getting fresh air, a stretch of their legs Bishop O’Donnell Road 4 Nimmo’s Pier R336 10 go after you drop your Childminder and some time to chat with their favourite people, you’ll Kingston Road

3 Road Clybaun child to school? Another school K 9 Road Lower be getting some exercise too! 8 Doctor Mannix Road Whitestrand Road Shopping J Galway D Grattan Road Please choose one Golf Club 13 answer. Somewhere else Traffic danger is the most common R Children who are active on reason cited by parents for not allowing Road L the commute have higher their children to walk or cycle to school R Upper Salthill Road Threadneedle Road Park and Stride Carparks levels of concentration in but, ironically, by driving our children Seapoint Promenade Would you support the classroom. to school we contribute to traffic, thus A Ballinfoile/Castlegar Neighbourhood Centre restrictions on cars in the reducing our children’s safety*. B Cathedral Car Park vicinity of your child’s Yes C Hall Car Park school, to facilitate a No Park and Stride is good for the wider school community D Claude Toft Park safer school gate with Don’t know too — less traffic outside the school gate means less E Coolough Church, Menlo less traffic for children interaction with cars for young children trying to cross F Crescent Court (Joyce’s) to interact with? Schools G Dyke Road Car Park roads; less fumes and pollution from cars idling; and 1 Bushy Park National School, Circular Road H Galway Shopping Centre access for those who really need to park near the school 2 Coláiste Iognáid S.J., Br. Na Mara I Gateway Retail Park (Dunnes/B&Q) gate for mobility or health reasons. 3 Cuan na Gaillimhe CNS, An Cimín Mór, Cappagh Road J Joyce’s Knocknacarra 4 Dominican College, Taylors Hill K Knocknacarra Community Centre Where Can I Park? 5 Galway Educate Together NS, Thomas Hynes Road L Leisureland 6 Gaelscoil Dara, Bóthar Bhaile an Locháin M Maldron Hotel In Galway, a number of local businesses are supporting 7 Gaelscoil Mhic Amhlaigh, Lána an Mhuillearoa N Mervue United Park and Stride by allowing Parents/Guardians to use 8 Jesus & Mary Secondary School (Salerno), Threadneedle Road O Mill Street Car Park P their car park free of charge (where charges normally 9 Knocknacarra Educate Together N.S., An Coimín Mór P Newtownsmith/Bowling Green 10 Nicholas National School/Claddagh National School, apply) for a short period of time while they walk their Q Port of Galway Saint Dominick’s Road R The Promenade child to school (see map on the next page). 11 Parochial National School, Waterside S Westside Library/Community Centre For further information, please contact 12 Scoil An Linbh Íosa (Mercy Primary School), St. Francis Street T Westside Playing Fields Park and Stride, Transport Department, 13 Scoil Íde, Ardnamara U Westside Shopping Centre (Dunnes) 14 Scoil Bhríde, Shantalla Road V Woodquay Car Park Galway City Council, College Road, Galway 15 Scoil Iognáid, Bóithrín na Sliogán Tel. 091 536 400 16 St. Patricks N.S., Lombard Street More details on participating schools and car parks can be Email [email protected] 17 Scoil Naomh Iosef, Ráthún found at www.galwaycity.ie/parkandstride 18 St. John the Apostle, Knocknacarra National School Web www.galwaycity.ie/ParkandStride If your school is not listed as participating, you can still Park 19 St. Joseph’s College, Nun’s Island and Stride (see overleaf for details). * https://www.sustrans.org.uk/our-blog/policy-positions/all/all/ 20 St. Mary’s College, St. Mary’s Road our-position-on-the-school-journey-and-physical-activity/