Press Releases from Minister Sean Canney TD.
CANNEY CALLS FOR FURTHER ENGAGEMENT TO RESOLVE BEEF PRICE ISSUE
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has urged beef processors and producers to continue their engagement to resolve the issue of beef prices now that all pickets have been stood down. [...]
MAJOR ATHENRY FOOD INNOVATION PROJECT READY TO PROCEED
Athenry's multi-million euro BIA Innovator campus is ready to move towards construction with the signing of the lease on the land for Teagasc to allow the project to proceed. Galway East TD and Minister for [...]
CANNEY WELCOMES FUNDING FOR GALWAY SLÁINTECARE PROJECTS
Galway health projects are to benefit from a €22 million fund under the Sláintecare Integration programme. In the heart failure category, successful projects included community cardiac diagnostics for Galway University Hospital and improvement of patient [...]
CANNEY WELCOMES NEARLY €14,000 FUNDING FOR SENSORY GARDEN IN LAWRENCETOWN
Lawrencetown Community Development Group is to receive €13,943 in CLÁR funding for a sensory garden. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney said: "I am delighted that the group will be receiving [...]
HAVE YOUR SAY ON RURAL IRELAND – CANNEY
It's time to have your say on the future of Rural Ireland. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney is encouraging the public to take part in a survey on Rural Ireland [...]
WORK TO BEGIN ON FOOTPATH FOR TUAM RAIL CROSSING – CANNEY
Work will begin this week on the new footpath crossing the old railway line in Vicar Street, Tuam, Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has received confirmation from Galway County Council [...]
PROGRESS FOR NEW INTREO CENTRE FOR TUAM
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has received confirmation that the tender process for the new Intreo centre in Tuam has begun. The centre, which will be co-funded by the Office [...]
CANNEY WELCOMES COMMUNITY ENERGY GRANTS FOR GALWAY
A number of energy efficiency initiatives in Galway have been awarded funding under the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland's national Community Energy Grants Scheme worth €25 million. Galway East TD and Minister of State in [...]
MAJOR BOOST FOR HEALTH CARE ‘A GAMECHANGER FOR TUAM AND EAST GALWAY’ – CANNEY
Healthcare in Tuam and East Galway has received a major boost with the announcement of the Government's HSE capital spending plan worth just over €2 billion nationally. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs [...]
SYLANE NS GETS ADDITIONAL BUDGET GO AHEAD FOR NEW CLASSROOM – CANNEY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has received confirmation that an application to cover additional construction costs for a new classroom and associated works at Sylane National School has been approved. [...]