Loughrea
Loughrea Area posts and information articles by public representative Sean Canney TD for the constituency of East Galway in the West of Ireland
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09, 2021
Welcome progress on Loughrea Fire Station
I welcome the response from the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage on progress on Loughrea Fire Station. “The Minister has confirmed that new Fire Station for Loughrea is included in the Fire Services [...]
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08, 2021
Canney welcomes inclusion of Headford and Loughrea in streetscape enhancement funding
Seán Canney, Independent TD for Galway East has welcomed the inclusion of both Headford and Loughrea in funding announced to enhance streetscapes and shopfronts. ‘The funding is part of a new €7 million fund which [...]
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08, 2021
€16.6m Provided for Sports Equipment under the Sports Capital & Equipment Programme
I welcome the announcement of €16.6 million in equipment grants under the latest round of the Sports Capital and Equipment Programme (SCEP). “Funding totalling € 258,937 has been announced for groups in Galway East which [...]
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07, 2021
Challenges Bus Eireann and the National Transport Authority for removing public transport services in Loughrea.
I have written to Bus Eireann and the NTA seeking an explanation for their decision to cancel the existing Bus Route 50 and X50 serving Loughrea town. This decision is a total contradiction of Government [...]
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07, 2021
Kilrickle Group Water Scheme goes on public display
I have received confirmed that the pipe network plan for the Kilrickle/Kilcooley Group Water Scheme is now on display for the public to view. The plans are on display at O’Brien’s shop Kilrickle and in [...]
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05, 2021
€501,000 Additional Outdoor Infrastructure Fund (2021) allocated to Galway County Council
I welcome the Additional Outdoor Infrastructure Fund total of € 501,000 being allocated to Galway County Council under the Additional Outdoor Infrastructure Fund (2021). “This funding is being allocated for the 2021 calendar year” “The [...]
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05, 2021
Welcomes Heritage Council funding of €67,000.00 for Loughrea and Athenry
I welcome the announcement of grants assistance of €67,000.00 for Heritage projects for the towns of Loughrea and Gort. “A grant of €25,000 has been awarded to Galway County Council for the Athenry Town Walls [...]
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03, 2021
Kilrickle Water Supply Scheme to go to tender
I have received confirmation that the long-awaited tender for the Kilrickle Water Supply Scheme will be ready to go to contractors for tendering in April. “This is a major milestone in this long running saga. [...]
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01, 2021
Welcome for availability for High Speed Broadband in Galway East
I welcome the announcement by Imagine that they are now in a position to provide High Speed Broadband to homes and businesses in Tynagh, Ballynakill, Liss, Ballyshrule to Rural Portumna, Gurtymadden and Mullagh. “Priority will [...]
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11, 2020
Appointment of design team for Loughrea Town Hall
Sean Canney TD has welcomed the appointment of the design team to bring forward the full design for the Loughrea Town Hall project. ‘This is positive news for Loughrea following the successful outcome with funding [...]