Press Releases from Minister Sean Canney TD.
DESIGN TEAM TO BE APPOINTED FOR ATHENRY GAELSCOIL CAMPUS – CANNEY
Plans for Athenry's Gaelscoil Campus are making progress with a design team for the project about to be appointed. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has received confirmation of the imminent [...]
CANNEY URGES APPLICATIONS FOR TRADITIONAL FARM BUILDING GRANTS
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has urged farmers and owners of traditional farm buildings to apply for grants under the 2020 GLAS Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme. The €1.25 million scheme [...]
GALWAY EAST COMMUNITY PROJECTS RECEIVE MORE THAN €66,000 IN FUNDING – CANNEY
Two Galway East projects have received a total of more than €66,000 in LEADER funding from the Department of Rural and Community Development. Ballinderreen GAA has been allocated €56,996 for its Disability Access Programme and [...]
CANNEY WELCOMES MORE THAN €2.38 MILLION IN YOUTH FUNDING FOR GALWAY AND ROSCOMMON
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed €61 million in nationwide youth funding for 2020, including more than €2.38 million for services in Galway and Roscommon. Minister Canney said: "I [...]
GALWAY EAST SOCIAL ENTERPRISES RECEIVE NEARLY €15,000 IN FUNDING – CANNEY
Two Galway East social enterprise businesses have been allocated nearly €15,000 in funding under the Small Capital Grants Scheme. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney said: "I am delighted that Athenry [...]
CANNEY URGES APPLICATIONS FOR GREENWAYS FUNDING
A new applications process for the funding of greenways has been opened following the allocation of an additional €4.5 million from the Carbon Tax Fund. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney [...]
SEVEN GALWAY EAST MEN’S SHEDS ALLOCATED NEARLY €10,000 IN 2019 – CANNEY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed allocations totalling €9,950 to support Men's Sheds in the constituency. Minister Canney said: "I am delighted at the allocations from my department, the [...]
CANNEY WELCOMES BOOST FOR RURAL TOURISM
A Portumna tour bike company has received more than €14,000 in LEADER funding from the Department of Rural and Community Development. Minister Seán Canney said: "I am delighted that JH Bike Tours has received this [...]
TUAM INTREO CENTRE GOES TO TENDER – CANNEY
The tender for the construction of the new €2.5 million Intreo Centre in Tuam has been issued. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney said: "This is very welcome news. The new [...]
CANNEY WELCOMES LEADER FUNDING FOR ATHENRY GALWAY 2020 PROJECT
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed LEADER funding towards a major Galway 2020 project in Athenry. Funding totalling €41,450 has been awarded to Amicitia Health and Social Care for [...]