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10, 2019
Athenry Town traffic issues need careful planning
Minister of State Seán Canney T.D. has stated that any talk of pedestrianisation in the centre of Athenry needs careful consideration.
18
10, 2019
Tuam Community Nursing Home moves forward with decision to grant Planning Permission
Minister of State, Galway East T.D. Seán Canney has welcomed the decision by Galway County Council to grant planning permission for the new Community Nursing Home for Tuam.
18
10, 2019
Headford Schools receive funding under the Emergency Works Scheme
Minister of State Seán Canney T.D. has today received confirmation from the Department of Education that Presentation College Headford and Headford Boy’s National School have both been allocated funding for Mechanical works under the Emergency [...]
17
10, 2019
Canney welcomes funding for Institutes of Technology
Minister of State Seán Canney T.D. has welcomed the announcement by the Department of Education of funding of €2 million to the Connacht Ulster Alliance (CUA) which comprises of Galway Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) Sligo Institute of Technology (Sligo IT) and Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LIT).
17
10, 2019
Galway County Council Corporate Plan for 2019-2024
Galway County Council is currently preparing a Corporate Plan for 2019-2024. As part of the consultation process Galway County Council invite submissions from all interested parties with views and ideas.
15
10, 2019
Tusla National Fostering Week
Tusla National Fostering Week takes place this week from October 14th to 20th.
15
10, 2019
MULTI-ANNUAL RURAL PROGRAMME 2019-2021 YIELDS OVER €4 MILLION FOR GROUP WATER SCHEMES IN GALWAY
Minister of State Seán Canney TD confirms that County Galway will benefit from funding from different strands of the Multi Annual Water Programme. Under measure 1 Source Protection, Galway will be funded to the sum [...]
13
10, 2019
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION NETWORK THIRD ANNUAL CONFERENCE
I addressed the Public Participation Network Annual Conference in the Woodford Dolmen Hotel, Carlow, this week. The PPNs around the country carry out outstanding work on behalf of their communities and it was great to [...]
12
10, 2019
MOBILE PHONE AND BROADBAND TASKFORCE FORUM
The third National Stakeholder Forum of the Mobile Phone and Broadband Task Force was held in Windmill Lane, Dublin, this week. Opening the forum as chair of the Taskforce, I emphasised the importance of shared [...]
11
10, 2019
GALWAY COUNTY COUNCIL TO GET €1 MILLION INJECTION TO EASE FUNDING CRISIS
Great news today that Galway County Council is to receive an additional €1 million in funding following talks this morning between council officials, elected members and the Minister for Local Government John Paul Phelan TD.