Housing

Housing developments with information and articles by public representative Sean Canney TD.  He is located in Tuam, serving the constituency of Galway East in the West of Ireland. Additionally, includes information on social housing and affordable housing developments for the area.

27 01, 2021

Challenges the long-term cost of Housing Assistance Payments (HAP)

By | January 27th, 2021|Blog, Galway East, Housing, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

I have been informed in a response to a Dáil question that the Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) paid out since the scheme was first introduced has cost the exchequer in excess of €1.2 billion. “It [...]

30 11, 2020

First time buyers should be incentivised to purchase vacant properties

By | November 30th, 2020|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Housing, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

If the Government are serious about housing and rejuvenating vacant properties, they need to incentivise first time buyers to purchase vacant properties. There are many vacant properties in every town and village. Theses same villages [...]

24 08, 2020

An Post to offer a “One Stop Shop” facility for Home Retrofit

By | August 24th, 2020|Blog, Galway East, Housing, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Welcome announcement by An Post to offer a “One Stop Shop” facility for Home Retrofit and Home Insulation measures. I have been informed that An Post have launched a one-stop shop facility to cover loan [...]

22 08, 2020

Welcomes funding for Energy Retrofit in Galway

By | August 22nd, 2020|Blog, Homepage, Housing, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

I welcome the provision of funding for Energy Retrofit in four Council Housing Estates in Galway. ‘Cloughbrack in Eyrecourt, Shannon Park in Portumna, St. Joseph’s Park in Killimor, St. Joseph’s in Ballinasloe and Cre Na [...]

22 03, 2020

NEW MEASURES TO HELP MORTGAGE HOLDERS

By | March 22nd, 2020|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Housing, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

I have had a few queries to the constituency office about the Government's new measures to help mortgage holders. Some people were concerned that they might lose their tracker mortgage if they availed of a [...]

12 03, 2020

GOVERNMENT STATEMENT MARCH 12

By | March 12th, 2020|Annaghdown, Athenry Area, Blog, Corofin, Dail Visits, Education, Farming, Flood Relief, Galway East, Gort Area, Headford Area, Health, Homepage, Housing, Information, Kinvara Area, Latest News, Launch Events, Loughrea Area, Monivea Area, National, Newsletter, O P W, Portumna Area, Sporting, Tourism, Tuam Area, Turloughmore Area|0 Comments

Full Statement by An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar On measures to tackle Covid-19 Washington, 12 March 2020 Good morning, I need to speak to you about Coronavirus and Covid19. For the past few weeks, the Government [...]

10 02, 2020

Sean Canney TD Elected to 33rd Dail

By | February 10th, 2020|Annaghdown, Athenry Area, Blog, Corofin, Education, Farming, Flood Relief, Galway East, Gort Area, Headford Area, Health, Homepage, Housing, Information, Kinvara Area, Latest News, Loughrea Area, Monivea Area, National, Portumna Area, Sporting, Tourism, Tuam Area, Turloughmore Area|0 Comments

"On behalf of myself and my family, a sincere Thank You to the people of Galway East for re-electing me to represent them in Dail Eireann for the coming five years. I will do my [...]

6 01, 2020

RENEWABLE ENERGY SUPPORT SCHEME WORKSHOP IN BALLINASLOE

By | January 6th, 2020|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Housing, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

A community consultation workshop will be held on the Renewable Energy Support Scheme (RESS) at the Shearwater Hotel, Ballinasloe on Saturday January 11 between 9.30am and 2pm. There is a public consultation on the draft [...]

31 12, 2019

Happy New Year 2020

By | December 31st, 2019|Annaghdown, Athenry Area, Blog, Corofin, Dail Visits, Education, Farming, Flood Relief, Galway East, Gort Area, Headford Area, Health, Homepage, Housing, Information, Kinvara Area, Latest News, Launch Events, Loughrea Area, Monivea Area, National, O P W, Portumna Area, Press Releases, Sporting, Tourism, Tuam Area, Turloughmore Area|0 Comments

I wish everyone a peaceful, prosperous and healthy New Year. I look forward to working with you all in 2020. My constituency office will re-open on the 6th Jan. Please feel free to contact me [...]

2 10, 2019

Family Carers Ireland

By | October 2nd, 2019|Blog, Galway East, Health, Housing, Latest News, National, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Family Carers Ireland pre Budget 2020 submission at Leinster House. Policy and Public Affairs Manager for Carers Ireland Clare Duffy giving the presentation.