Press Releases from Minister Sean Canney TD.
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02, 2020
CANNEY ANNOUNCES MORE THAN €285,000 FOR GALWAY EAST OUTDOOR RECREATION PROJECTS
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has announced that two Galway East walking trail projects have been allocated more than €285,000 in funding. Minister Canney said; "The Loughrea Walks project is [...]
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02, 2020
PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON KILBANNON ROAD REALIGNMENT – CANNEY
There will be a public consultation on the realignment scheme for the R332 at Kilbannon on Monday March 2 at Tuam Municipal District Office between 4 and 8pm. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural [...]
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02, 2020
CANNEY URGES APPLICATIONS FOR IRISH GEORGIAN SOCIETY CONSERVATION GRANTS
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs is urging those responsible for protected buildings and recorded monuments to apply for grants from the Irish Georgian Society. The society's Conservation Grants Programme 2020 offers a [...]
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02, 2020
CANNEY WELCOMES FUNDING FOR DRIVER FEEDBACK SIGNS
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed €105,000 in funding for driver feedback signs at various locations, including Belclare, Lawrencetown, Ahascragh and Headford. Minister Canney said: "These signs alert drivers [...]
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02, 2020
COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT SCHEME SUPERVISORS SHOULD HAVE RECOGNISED STATUS – CANNEY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has called for the employment status of Community Employment Scheme supervisors to be regularised. The supervisors are staging a one-day strike today in support of [...]
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02, 2020
CONTRACTS SIGNED FOR TUAM NCT CENTRE – CANNEY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has confirmed that contracts have been signed for the new NCT Centre in Tuam. Minister Canney said: "This is great news. It means more jobs [...]
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02, 2020
€20 MILLION ATHENRY COLLEGE COULD BE DELAYED OVER FOOTBRIDGE – CANNEY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has slammed the Department of Education over the construction of a footbridge which threatens to significantly delay the opening of the new Clarin College in [...]
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02, 2020
TENDER PROCESS UNDER WAY FOR NEW ORTHOPAEDIC UNIT AT MERLIN PARK – CANNEY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed the start of the tender process to build the new much-needed and long-overdue orthopaedic unit at Merlin Park Hospital in Galway. Minister Canney [...]
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02, 2020
INDEPENDENTS MAKE THE DIFFERENCE – CANNEY
Independents in Government can influence key policy issues in order to deliver major improvements in public services. That is according to Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney. Minister Canney, who has [...]
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02, 2020
CANCER CARE SERVICES NEED PROPER FUNDING – CANNEY
Local and national cancer care services need a proper funding basis to allow them to deliver more services to patients. That is according to Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney. Minister [...]