Top chef calls for better cycling infrastructure in Galway amid Salthill row

JP McMahon says improved cycling infrastructure in Galway city would be good for business

JP McMahon characterised the opposition as “short-sighted” and views the Salthill cycle path as a positive measure.

Michelin star chef JP McMahon has said improved cycling infrastructure in Galway would be good for business as Galway City Council considers a proposal to revoke plans for a temporary cycle lane along the Salthill promenade.

The owner of three Galway city restaurants - Aniar, Cava Bodega and Tartare - and employer of 47 has said he does not understand the business opposition to high quality bike lanes.

The temporary cycle lane received 17 votes ...