Press Releases from Minister Sean Canney TD.
HUGE BOOST FOR EAST GALWAY SPORTS CAMPUS – CANNEY
The East Galway Sports Campus has received a significant Government grant to develop its facilities. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney said the campus at New Inn has been allocated funding [...]
LOUGHREA COMMUNITY NURSING UNIT WILL BE BACK TO FULL CAPACITY – CANNEY
A new clinical director has been appointed and 11 new staff nurses have been approved to bring St Brendan's Community Nursing Unit in Loughrea back to full capacity following bed closures Galway East TD and [...]
GALWAY TO RECEIVE €9.6 MILLION IN REGIONAL ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT FUNDING – CANNEY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed a total of €9.6 million in awards for five Galway projects under the Regional Enterprise Development Fund. Minister Canney said: "This is very [...]
CANNEY BACKS WOMEN IN BUSINESS ACTION PLAN
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has backed the launch of Enterprise Ireland's Action Plan for Women In Business. The plan, which is part of the Government's Future Jobs Ireland strategy, [...]
CANNEY SUPPORTS CAMPAIGN TO FIND SUITABLE CAR PARK FOR CENTRE OF HEADFORD
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has held discussions with Galway County Council about providing off-street parking in the centre of Headford. Minister Canney said: "Presently Main Street, Headford, becomes very [...]
CANNEY WELCOMES ENTERPRISE IRELAND JOBS BOOST FOR COUNTY GALWAY
Latest figures have shown that Enterprise Ireland supported companies in County Galway created 159 new jobs in 2019 leading to an increase of 1,534 over the last three years. Galway East TD and Minister for [...]
CANNEY CALLS FOR IRELAND TO JOIN EUROPEAN ORGANISATION FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH
Galway East TD and Minister for Digital Development Seán Canney has endorsed an Oireachtas committee's recommendation to join CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research. Minister Canney said: "I strongly support the recommendation by the [...]
CANNEY WELCOMES UNDERGROUNDING WORKS IN TUAM
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Sean Canney has welcomed news that undergrounding works will begin in Bishop Street, Tuam, next week. The works will involve removing all electrical and telecommunication cables and [...]
Happy New Year 2020
I wish everyone a peaceful, prosperous and healthy New Year. I look forward to working with you all in 2020. My constituency office will re-open on the 6th Jan. Please feel free to contact me [...]
PROGRESS FOR CRAUGHWELL NATIONAL SCHOOL
Craughwell National School's extension project will be submitted to the Department of Education for approval in early January, Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has reported. Minister Canney said: "This a [...]