24 08, 2021

Canney welcomes inclusion of Headford and Loughrea in streetscape enhancement funding

By | August 24th, 2021|Blog, Galway East, Headford Area, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Loughrea Area, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Seán Canney, Independent TD for Galway East has welcomed the inclusion of both Headford and Loughrea in funding announced to enhance streetscapes and shopfronts. ‘The funding is part of a new €7 million fund which [...]

17 08, 2021

Construction to start on site at Craughwell NS Extension

By | August 17th, 2021|Blog, Education, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

I have received confirmation from the Dept of Education that the construction work on the extension of Craughwell National School is to commence on the 6th September. The successful contractor is to mobilise in the [...]

16 08, 2021

Monivea Boxing Club’s success is a testament to their dedication and commitment

By | August 16th, 2021|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Monivea Area, Sporting, Tuam Area|0 Comments

I congratulate the Monivea Boxing Club on their recent international success of two of the club’s members. Lea Butler won a European Bronze medal and Adam Hession has won a European U22 silver medal. This [...]

10 08, 2021

Welcome progress on long awaited replacement Orthopaedic Theatres at Merlin Park Galway

By | August 10th, 2021|Blog, Galway East, Health, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

I welcome the construction of two replacement orthopaedic theatres on the Merlin Park University Hospital site. Construction commenced in March 2021 and is due to be completed by the end of this year. The development [...]

9 08, 2021

Welcomes progress on the new Gaelscoil Campus for Athenry

By | August 9th, 2021|Athenry Area, Education, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

I have received confirmation from the Minister for Education, Norma Foley TD that the design team has been appointed for the delivery of the new Gaelscoil campus for Athenry. “The project includes the delivery of [...]

6 08, 2021

€16.6m Provided for Sports Equipment under the Sports Capital & Equipment Programme

By | August 6th, 2021|Athenry Area, Corofin, Galway East, Headford Area, Homepage, Information, Kinvara Area, Latest News, Loughrea Area, Monivea Area, Portumna Area, Sporting, Tuam Area|0 Comments

I welcome the announcement of €16.6 million in equipment grants under the latest round of the Sports Capital and Equipment Programme (SCEP). “Funding totalling € 258,937 has been announced for groups in Galway East which [...]