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22
01, 2020
ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL
There was a great turn out when I met my canvassers last night to update them on the campaign. I hope we will meet as many of you as possible over the next few weeks.
22
01, 2020
CANVASS IN CASTLEHACKETT
Great canvass in Castlehackett today with Mark Curley. On the way, I met Kevin O'Brien with the Andy Kerrigan Cup picking up his children!
21
01, 2020
BUILDING BEGINS ON ATHENRY BIA INNOVATOR
Building is under way on Athenry's multi-million euro BIA Innovator food science campus. I visited the site this week and I was delighted to see that construction has begun. The BIA Innovator is a huge [...]
20
01, 2020
Nomination Parers for General Election 2020
I handed in my nomination papers today for the General Election on Saturday February 8 to Returning Officer Marian Chambers Higgins. I am standing for re-election as an Independent in Galway East. If you are [...]
20
01, 2020
DESIGN TEAM TO BE APPOINTED FOR ATHENRY GAELSCOIL CAMPUS
Plans for Athenry's Gaelscoil Campus are making progress with a design team for the project about to be appointed. I have received confirmation of the imminent appointment from the Minister for Education Joe McHugh TD [...]
20
01, 2020
GENERAL ELECTION BACKING FROM COUNTY GALWAY INDEPENDENTS
Several Independent Galway County Councillors have come out in support of me for the General Election. Cllr Tim Broderick Kilconnell, Cllr Geraldine Donohue Gort, Cllr Pat Hynes Loughrea, Cllr Gabe Cronnelly Athenry, Cllr James Charity [...]
19
01, 2020
SATURDAY CANVASS
I had a busy day canvassing in Headford and Belclare today. I visited the Mart in Headford this morning and met up with Conor Jennings before meeting the team and canvassing the town and surrounding [...]
19
01, 2020
VOTER REGISTRATION
A reminder that the deadline for voter registration for the General Election is Wednesday January 22. If you have changed address or a new voter you can use checktheregister.ie to check if you are registered. [...]
17
01, 2020
DANGEROUS JUNCTION AT CLOUGHANOVER MUST BE MADE SAFE
I have written to Galway County Council to highlight a dangerous junction at Cloughanover on the N84 between Galway and Headford. The right turn, which is the main access to Cloughanover National School, is very [...]
17
01, 2020
PROGRESS FOR TUAM MENTAL HEALTH DAY CENTRE
I have received confirmation that the tender process has begun to appoint a building contractor for the new Tuam Mental Health Day Centre. The centre will be constructed at the site of the Old Grove [...]