Portumna
Portumna Area related 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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12, 2019
FUNDING OPPORTUNUNITY FOR COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY GROUPS
I am urging community and voluntary groups in Galway East to apply for funding under the Community Support Scheme 2020.
4
12, 2019
BOOST FOR HYMANY WAY WALKING TRAIL
Great news that the Hymany Way walking trail has been included in the national Walks Scheme.
3
12, 2019
FREE COMPUTER CLASSES
With news that high-speed broadband coming to every home in Ireland under the National Broadband Plan, it is a timely reminder that there are opportunities within the community for people to learn new digital skills.
29
11, 2019
Shop Local
Shop Local - Black Friday is a timely reminder of the importance of shopping local.
25
11, 2019
GALWAY EAST SCHOOLS TO BENEFIT FROM 2020 SUMMER WORKS SCHEME
Fourteen Galway East schools are to receive grants from the Department of Education under the €30 million Summer Works scheme. The scheme is focussed on specialist improvements with a particular emphasis on Climate Action. These [...]
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11, 2019
GALWAY 2020 OPENING CEREMONY – COMMUNITY CASTING
Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture is on the hunt for up to 2,020 participants for its opening ceremony. It promises to be one of the biggest events the West has ever seen. The celebrations [...]
19
11, 2019
€3 BILLION NATIONAL BROADBAND PLAN TO TRANSFORM RURAL IRELAND
The €3 billion contract for the National Broadband Plan has been signed, paving the way for the transformation of Rural Ireland as a place in which to work and live.
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11, 2019
MORE THAN €1.4 MILLION IN SPORTS GRANTS FOR GALWAY EAST CLUBS
Thirty six sports clubs and community associations in Galway East are to receive a total of €1,448,253 in Sports Capital Grants.
25
09, 2019
MEN’S SHED SHOWCASE
I attended the Men's Shed Showcase in Oranmore today. I spoke to the members from the various sheds including Athenry, Portumna, Tuam, Gort, Loughrea/Carrabane, Headford and Oranmore. The sheds provided a great service to older [...]
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09, 2019
NATIONAL ENTERPRISE TOWN AWARDS
I attended the Bank of Ireland National Enterprise Town Awards presentation in Portumna today. The competition promotes enterprise by bringing business and community groups together in towns and villages across Ireland to showcase the spirit [...]