Education
Education related posts and information articles by Sean Canney TD located in Tuam, for the constituency of East Galway in the West of Ireland
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04, 2025
Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Rollout of Free School Books to Nearly One Million Students
Minister for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rails and Ports and Leader of the Independent Group of Ministers, Seán Canney TD, has welcomed the announcement by Minister for Education Helen McEntee TD confirming that, from [...]
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04, 2025
Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Additional Special Class for Galway as National Total Reaches 399
Minister for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rails and Port and Leader of the Independent Group of Ministers, Seán Canney TD, has welcomed the sanctioning of a new special class at St. Colman’s National School, [...]
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04, 2025
Minister Canney Welcomes Expansion of Hot School Meals Programme to 63 Additional Galway Primary Schools
Minister for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rails and Ports and Leader of the Independent Group of Ministers, Seán Canney TD, has today welcomed the inclusion of 63 Galway primary schools in the latest expansion [...]
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04, 2025
Minister Seán Canney Welcomes Over €2.8 Million Investment in Inclusive Higher Education Environments with Strong Galway Focus
Minister for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rails and Ports and Leader of the Independent Group of Ministers, Seán Canney TD, has welcomed a significant Government investment of more than €2.8 million aimed at fostering [...]
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04, 2025
Minister Sean Canney Welcomes Opening of SUSI Grant Applications for 2025/26
Sean Canney TD, Minister for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader of the Independent Group of Ministers, has welcomed the official opening of the SUSI (Student Universal Support Ireland) application process [...]
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03, 2025
Minister Seán Canney Welcomes €1 Million Performance Funding Award for Atlantic Technological University
Minister for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports, and Leader of the Independent Group of Ministers, Seán Canney TD has warmly welcomed the announcement that Atlantic Technological University (ATU) is to receive €1 [...]
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03, 2025
Welcomes Further Expansion of Special Classes in Galway with Additional Announcement for Belclare NS Tuam
I welcome the announcement by Minister for Education, Helen McEntee, of an additional special class at Scoil An Chroí Ró-Naofa, Belclare Tuam, building on the nine new special classes sanctioned for Galway last month as [...]
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02, 2025
Welcomes Approval for Athenry Campus School Project to Proceed to Tender.
I warmly welcome the Department of Education’s approval for the Athenry Campus school project to proceed to tender. The project, which falls under the Large-Scale Capital Programme, will see significant investment in local educational infrastructure, [...]
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02, 2025
Welcomes Approval to proceed with Additional Accommodation at Tierneevin NS.
I have received confirmation that the Department of Education have issued approval to proceed with an extension to Tierneevin National School, Gort. The extension consists of two Special Education Tuition rooms for the provision of [...]
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02, 2025
Welcomes Government announcement of €1.9m contract for continuation of the National Training Programme for Special Needs Assistants
I welcome Government confirmation that a contract has been awarded to Atlantic Technological University (ATU) for continued provision of the national training programme for Special Needs Assistants (SNAs) from September 2025. Further to a procurement [...]