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Latest News posted and information articles by public representative Sean Canney TD for the of Galway East constituency in the West of Ireland
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12, 2025
Minister Canney welcomes over €249,000 for Galway animal welfare organisations under record national funding package
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International & Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed today’s announcement of €249,800 in funding for Galway animal welfare [...]
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12, 2025
Minister Canney welcomes €19.3 million Student Assistance Fund for 2025/26
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International & Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed today’s announcement of over €19.3 million in funding for the [...]
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12, 2025
Minister Canney welcomes major uplift in Rural Development funding and rollout of new RAPID scheme
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International & Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the publication of the Department of Rural and Community Development’s [...]
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12, 2025
Minister Canney welcomes new €55.8 million Reconstitution Scheme to support forest owners hit by Storms Darragh and Éowyn
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International & Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed Government approval of a national Reconstitution Scheme, costed at €55.8m, [...]
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12, 2025
Minister Canney welcomes start of on-the-ground works for Western Rail Corridor as clearing begins at Tuam Station
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International & Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the beginning of clearance works on the Western Rail Corridor [...]
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12, 2025
Minister Canney welcomes major broadband progress for Belclare with 3,700 homes to benefit
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed significant progress on the rollout of high-speed fibre broadband for [...]
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12, 2025
Minister Canney welcomes over €6.6 million for Galway farmers under €86 million Eco-Scheme Balancing Payments
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International & Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed today’s announcement by Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon TD that [...]
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12, 2025
Minister Canney welcomes major DTIF investment with over €26 million for Galway-linked innovation projects
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed today’s announcement of €39 million in new awards under Call [...]
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12, 2025
Minister Seán Canney welcomes commencement of major water mains upgrade works in Tuam
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International & Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed Uisce Éireann’s announcement that essential water mains replacement works will [...]
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12, 2025
Minister Canney: Government’s Just Transition work already delivering for Ballinasloe Municipal District
Seán Canney TD has said the Government has made “real and measurable progress” on Just Transition since 2021, and that this work is now directly benefiting communities in Ballinasloe Municipal District. Speaking as the Dáil [...]