31 01, 2017

Low interest Agri-loan scheme key to farm viability

By | January 31st, 2017|Farming, Galway East, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

  I warmly welcome the news that a special €150m low-cost agri-loan scheme to ease financial pressure on livestock, tillage and horticulture farmers is being announced today. The plans for the scheme were revealed in [...]

31 01, 2017

Closing date for Sheep Welfare Scheme Extended

By | January 31st, 2017|Farming, Galway East, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

The closing date for the new €25m Sheep Welfare Scheme has been extended. I would urge all eligible sheep farmers yet to apply for the scheme to do so by the end of the week.. [...]

25 01, 2017

Minister Seán Canney outlines ambitious plans for Portumna Castle site

By | January 25th, 2017|Galway East, Latest News, National, O P W, Portumna Area|0 Comments

Mr. Seán Canney, T.D., Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works and Flood Relief today outlined his ambitious plan for the future of Portumna Castle, stressing its key role in supporting [...]

25 01, 2017

Dynamic and modern new era for rural Ireland – Minister Canney

By | January 25th, 2017|Latest News, National, O P W, Tuam Area|0 Comments

The Rural Action Plan being launched this week represents an opportunity to present rural Ireland as modern and dynamic with a key part to play in the country’s economic fortunes, according to Minister of State and [...]

15 01, 2017

Celebrating your 18th birthday in 2017?

By | January 15th, 2017|Athenry Area, Blog, Farming, Galway East, Gort Area, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Loughrea Area, Portumna Area, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Electoral Register If you are turning 18 this year - congrats! Now is a good time to get yourself on the electoral register so that you can have your say at election time! If you [...]

12 01, 2017

Does your passport or driving license expire in 2017?

By | January 12th, 2017|Blog, Galway East, Gort Area, Homepage, Latest News, Loughrea Area, Portumna Area, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Now is a good time to check the expiry date on your passport or driving license to see if they expire in 2017. If you need application forms or assistance with an application, please contact [...]