Press Releases from Minister Sean Canney TD.
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11, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes plans to upgrade Ability West children’s respite facility in Tuam
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 inclusion of an Ability West children's respite facility in [...]
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11, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes news that 203 new Garda trainees have begun training at Templemore
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 news that 203 new Garda trainees began their training [...]
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11, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes funding for improvement works at two Galway East schools
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 funding for improvement works at two schools [...]
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11, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes agreement clearing the way for Galway Ring Road to proceed to construction
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 agreement reached to resolve the final outstanding judicial review [...]
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11, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes €5.79 million funding for four Galway climate action 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 the announcement of almost €5.8 million in funding for four [...]
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11, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes record housing completions as over 26,800 new homes built in first nine months of 2026
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 new figures showing that more homes were completed in the [...]
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10, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes confirmation that construction of new Athenry Gaelscoil Campus will begin in early 2027
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 construction of two new school buildings on a [...]
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10, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes Government approval of new measures to support homebuilding
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 approval for the drafting of new legislation aimed at [...]
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10, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes €34,000 in TidyTowns funding for 26 Galway East groups
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 announcement of €34,000 in funding for 26 TidyTowns groups [...]
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10, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes Government approval of new National Hub Network Strategy
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 approval of the new National Hub Network Strategy 2026–2030. [...]