The venue for the 2025 Cyber Research Conference is the University of Galway, Institute for Lifecourse and Society (ILAS) Building (#41 on the campus map), Upper Newcastle, Galway, Ireland.

Eircode: H91 C7DK

 

Transport Routes:

From Dublin

Bus Éireann
Drop off at Galway (Ceannt) Train Station Irish Rail
Drop off at Galway Coach Station Irish Citylink
36 minute walk to Galway Campus 404 Local Bus to ILAS Building, Upper Newcastle (Corrib Village Stop).

From Cork

Bus Éireann
Drop off at Galway (Ceannt) Train Station Irish Rail
Drop off at Galway Coach Station Irish Citylink
36 minute walk to Galway Campus or 404 Local Bus to ILAS Building, Upper Newcastle (Corrib Village Stop).

From Shannon 

Bus Éireann
Drop off at Galway Eyre Square Expressway 36 minute walk to Galway Campus or 404 Local Bus to ILAS Building, Upper Newcastle (Corrib Village Stop).

Map:

Parking

Please note parking restrictions are in place on campus Monday to Friday 09.00 to 17.30.

Delegates must register for a permit to park in the Park & Ride car park only (#42 on the campus map). Please see the instructions below on how to apply for your parking permit.  All illegally parked vehicles, including cars not registered for a conference permit, will be clamped.

Spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Delegates should only use white-lined parking spaces. All blue-lined spaces are Pay & Display and are not covered by the parking permits. Delegates can pay by app – apcoaconnect.

Instructions on How to Apply for Parking Permit

  • Visit the following page – https://nuig.apcoa.ie/applicant.
  • Select “Create Account” on the top right of the page.
  • Select either “Personal” or “Business” account.
  • Complete your personal/company details and enter your car registration and details.
  • Accept the Terms & Conditions, and an account will then be created.
  • Select “Apply for Permit” and choose CRCI – 4th Cyber Research Conference Ireland 2025.
  • Accept Terms & Conditions and complete the booking.

 

Accommodation

Galmont Hotel 

Star Rating: 4

Walking time to University of Galway: 20 Minutes/ 1.5km

Rates: Per room per night & Breakfast (€249 single occupancy and €259 double occupancy)

 

Galmont Hotel

Guests may also contact hotel directly to book the rooms.  reservations@thegalmont.com

Harbour Hotel

Star Rating: 4

Walking time to University of Galway: 18 Minutes / 1.4km

Rates: Availability and best available rates are subject to the time of booking.

 

harbour.ie/en

Email stay@harbour.ie or call direct +353 91 894800 during office hours

Hardiman Hotel

Star Rating: 4

Walking time to University of Galway: 15 Minutes / 1.1km

Rates: Availability and best available rates are subject to the time of booking.

 

thehardiman.ie

reservations@woodforddolmenhotel.ie

 

For a list of things to do and places to stay look at: https://www.discoverireland.ie/Galway