23 11, 2016

Minister Canney welcomes minor works grants for local primary schools

By | November 23rd, 2016|Athenry Area, Blog, Education, Galway East, Gort Area, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Loughrea Area, Portumna Area, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Galway East TD and Minister of State at OPW and Flood Relief, Sean Canney has warmly welcomed details of a €28.5m minor works grant scheme for primary schools throughout the constituency. In total some 235 [...]

22 11, 2016

Minister Canney welcomes Health Department funding for local organisations

By | November 22nd, 2016|Blog, Galway East, Health, Homepage, Information, Latest News, National|0 Comments

Galway East TD and Minister of State, Deputy Sean Canney has revealed that several organisations in the constituency are to benefit to the tune of over €126,000 from Department of Health Lottery Funding. The Department [...]

15 11, 2016

Embrace FARM to Host Accident Support Group Meeting in Corralea Court Hotel, The Square, Tuam

By | November 15th, 2016|Blog, Farming, Galway East, Health, Homepage, Information, Latest News|0 Comments

Embrace FARM to Host Accident Support Group Meeting in Corralea Court Hotel, The Square, Tuam at 8 PM on Friday November 25 for bereaved families in the Galway, Mayo and Roscommon area. Peter Gohery, the [...]

15 11, 2016

National Hydrology Conference 2016

By | November 15th, 2016|Blog, Farming, Flood Relief, Galway East, Homepage, Latest News, National, O P W|0 Comments

This morning (15th November) I addressed the National Hydrology Conference 2016 which took place in the Hodson Bay Hotel, Athlone. I opened my remarks by thanking the OPW and the Irish National Committees of the [...]

10 11, 2016

Minster Canney announces €2m for Targeted Voluntary Homeowners Relocation Scheme and significant progress on Ireland’s approach to Flood Risk Management.

By | November 10th, 2016|Athenry Area, Blog, Farming, Flood Relief, Galway East, Gort Area, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Loughrea Area, National, O P W, Portumna Area, Tuam Area|0 Comments

After attending today’s Government meeting, Minister of State for the Office of Public Works and Flood Relief, Mr. Seán Canney T.D., has announced he has secured €2m for the introduction of a once-off targeted Voluntary [...]

7 11, 2016

Canney welcomes additional resource teacher allocation

By | November 7th, 2016|Blog, Education, Galway East, Homepage, Latest News, National|0 Comments

Minister of State for OPW and Flood Relief, Sean Canney TD, has welcomed the allocation of 430 additional resource teachers to schools to provide extra teaching support to children with special educational needs. ‘Resource teachers [...]

7 11, 2016

Progress on Athenry Boys N.S. – Minister Sean Canney

By | November 7th, 2016|Athenry Area, Blog, Education, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News|0 Comments

Galway East Independent TD Seán Canney has received confirmation that the Quantity Surveyor for the Athenry Boys National School is to be appointed and that the Design Team will then be in place to allow [...]

6 11, 2016

Canney – Welcomes funding of €10 million for Town & Village Renewal scheme

By | November 6th, 2016|Athenry Area, Blog, Farming, Galway East, Gort Area, Homepage, Latest News, Loughrea Area, O P W, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Galway East Independent TD Seán Canney, Minister of the OPW & Flood Relief welcomes funding for 172 towns and villages across the country which has been allocated in 2016. Rural Development is a key priority [...]

4 11, 2016

Bill to ban fracking has full support of Government – Minister Sean Canney

By | November 4th, 2016|Blog, Farming, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, National, O P W|0 Comments

Galway East TD and Minister of State Sean Canney has said the Government fully supports legislation that has been introduced to the Dail that aims to ban fracking in the country. Minister Canney said the [...]

2 11, 2016

Canney welcomes funding for rural recreation projects

By | November 2nd, 2016|Athenry Area, Blog, Galway East, Gort Area, Homepage, Latest News, Loughrea Area, Portumna Area, Tuam Area|0 Comments

News that rural recreation projects throughout county Galway are to benefit from over €100,000 in funding as part of rural development funding announced this week has been warmly welcomed by Galway East TD Seán Canney. [...]