Press Releases from Minister Sean Canney TD.
6
11, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes €6.38 million investment in ATU and University of 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 the allocation of more than €6.38 million in capital funding [...]
5
11, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes water mains upgrade to support new housing in Loughrea
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 work will begin next week on a major [...]
5
11, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes €27 million investment to accelerate delivery of three new train stations in Cork and Kildare
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 €27 million in funding to accelerate the [...]
5
11, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes progress on plans to deliver over 400 student accommodation bedspaces at ATU 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 progress on plans to deliver between 416 and 472 student [...]
4
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 [...]
3
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 [...]
3
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 [...]
2
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 [...]
2
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 [...]
2
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 [...]