The Future of Galway Airport – Dr Eamonn O’Donaghue
14th October 2026
The future of Galway Airport is back in the spotlight, with Galway City and County Councils considering what should happen to the 118-acre site at Carnmore.
But former University Hospital Galway surgeon Dr Eamonn O’Donaghue believes there is an important medical dimension to this debate, highlighting the potential role the airport could play in air ambulance services and getting patients to hospital.
Dr O’Donaghue discusses why he believes the site’s future matters for healthcare in the west.
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