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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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04, 2026
Minister Canney highlights new Town and Village call to bring vacant buildings and sites back into use
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, is encouraging local authorities to put forward proposals under a new call [...]
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04, 2026
Minister Canney reminds farmers that closing date for BISS applications is approaching
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, is reminding farmers that the deadline for the 2026 Basic Income Support [...]
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04, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes major step forward for Gaelscoil Campus in Athenry
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 confirmation that Letters of Intent are being issued for the [...]
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04, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes approval of new special class for school in Galway East
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 the approval of a new special class for Scoil Íomar, [...]
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04, 2026
Minister Canney congratulates ATU on international recognition for Architecture programme
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has congratulated Atlantic Technological University (ATU) following the awarding of full validation [...]
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04, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes major milestone in Ceannt Station redevelopment
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 the completion of a significant phase in the redevelopment of [...]
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04, 2026
Minister Canney highlights 78% surge in apprenticeship registrations as system moves towards 12,500 target
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 strong growth in Ireland’s apprenticeship system, with new figures showing [...]
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04, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes proposed changes to planning exemptions to give homeowners more flexibility
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 Government proposals to update planning exemption rules for homes for [...]
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04, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes new €10 million childcare expansion scheme
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 the launch of a new €10 million capital scheme to [...]
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04, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes funding for Athenry Walled Town Day and cultural events across Galway
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 funding of €37,500 for Galway County Council under the Culture [...]