22 05, 2016

Athenty Castle Visit

By | May 22nd, 2016|Athenry Area, Galway East, O P W|0 Comments

Immediately after my appointment as Minister of State with responsibility for OPW and Flood Relief, I visited Athenry Castle. The castle was built in 1249 by Meiller de Bermingham and was restored about three years [...]

21 05, 2016

Athlone Castle Visit

By | May 21st, 2016|Blog, Homepage, Latest News, National, O P W|0 Comments

One of the first tourist attractions that I visited following my appointment as Minister of State for OPW and Flood Relief was Athlone Castle, which is owned by the OPW and managed by the local [...]

19 05, 2016

Sean Canney appointed Minister of State for the Office of Public Works and Flood Relief.

By | May 19th, 2016|Galway East, Homepage, National, O P W|0 Comments

I am honoured to have been appointed to the position of Minister of State for the Office of Public Works and Flood Relief. Thanks to all who have supported me on this journey so far. [...]

4 05, 2016

St. Mary’s Secondary School Dail Visit

By | May 4th, 2016|Dail Visits, Education|0 Comments

Met with St. Mary's Secondary School transition year students in the Dail today. The students presented their Young Social Innovators project to TD's and were addressed by Michael Lester guest speaker. Their project is called [...]

2 05, 2016

Sean Canney – Group water schemes must have parity with other water schemes.

By | May 2nd, 2016|Farming, Galway East, National, O P W|0 Comments

Funding for Galway Group Water Schemes and private wells will be discussed at government formation talks in Dublin today. Galway East Independent TD Sean Canney has already raised the matter in the Dail, but is [...]