27 06, 2017

Canney welcomes funding for Knock Airport

By | June 27th, 2017|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tourism, Tuam Area|0 Comments

East Galway TD Seán Canney has welcomed funding of €1,109,430 for Knock Airport. ‘The funding represents the first allocation of support this year. The funds will go towards safety and security related projects. The funding [...]

21 06, 2017

Reminder – Community Facilities Scheme 2017

By | June 21st, 2017|Athenry Area, Blog, Galway East, Gort Area, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Loughrea Area, Portumna Area, Tuam Area|0 Comments

The closing date for the Galway County Council’s Community Facilities Scheme is fast approaching. Galway County Local Community Development Committee has been allocated a fund of €64,500 by the Department of Housing, Community and Local [...]

21 06, 2017

Concern over changes to speed limits

By | June 21st, 2017|Blog, Galway East, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

I am very concerned over proposals by Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) to change the location of speed limits in towns and villages. The proposals include a plan to move the speed limits closer to towns. [...]

21 06, 2017

Canney welcomes Back to School allowance increase

By | June 21st, 2017|Blog, Education, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, National, Tuam Area|0 Comments

EAST Galway TD Sean Canney this week welcomed an increase in the level of the Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance. ‘This allowance is crucial in helping many families meet the cost of back [...]

21 06, 2017

Canney seeks full diagnostic services at new Tuam Primary Care Centre

By | June 21st, 2017|Blog, Galway East, Health, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

The need for a full complement of diagnostic services at the new Primary Care Centre in Tuam has been highlighted to incoming Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Health Minister Simon Harris by East Galway TD Seán [...]

21 06, 2017

Canney welcomes flood relief works at Labane

By | June 21st, 2017|Blog, Flood Relief, Gort Area, Homepage, Information, Latest News, O P W|0 Comments

Deputy Seán Canney TD this week welcomed the fact that flood relief works have been carried out in Labane. ‘The N18 at Labane was closed for over three months during the last flooding event. Galway [...]

20 06, 2017

Ireland’s burgeoning links with China reinforced by Ministerial visit

By | June 20th, 2017|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, National|0 Comments

Ireland’s growing and developing trade, education and cultural relationship with China was reinforced in March with the visit of the Minister of State for the OPW and Flood Relief, Mr Seán Canney to the East [...]

15 06, 2017

Canney welcomes Clár funding of €514,223.16 for 12 projects in County Galway

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

Deputy Seán Canney welcomes details of €514,223.16 in funding for Safety Measures and Play Areas under the CLÁR Programme as part of the Government’s Action Plan for Rural Development. “The projects from Galway East include [...]

10 06, 2017

Canney welcomes funding for Flood Defence works at Caheroyn, Athenry

By | June 10th, 2017|Athenry Area, Blog, Farming, Flood Relief, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, O P W|0 Comments

The Office of Public Works have agreed funding for flood defence works at Caheroyn Drive, Athenry, Co. Galway. “€36,000 has been allocated to Galway County Council to remove palisade fencing and existing stone wall, construct [...]

5 06, 2017

Sean Canney TD – Thank You one and all.

By | June 5th, 2017|Athenry Area, Blog, Dail Visits, Education, Farming, Flood Relief, Galway East, Gort Area, Health, Homepage, Housing, Information, Latest News, Launch Events, Loughrea Area, National, O P W, Portumna Area, Sporting, Tourism, Tuam Area|0 Comments

I have had the honour and privilege to have served as Minister of State at the Office of Public Works with special responsibility for Flood Relief for the last year I want to acknowledge the [...]