Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has received confirmation that Leitrim/Ballydugan Community Centre, Kylebrack, has been awarded €34,226 in LEADER funding from his Department. Minister Canney said: "The grant is to [...]

Galway East TD and Minister for Community Development Seán Canney has welcomed the publication of his Department's five-year strategy for the community and voluntary sector. The strategy details 11 goals and 43 associated actions aimed [...]

Help could be on its way for properties at risk of flooding along the quay at Kinvara. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has received confirmation from Galway County Council that [...]

An extra 1,000 charge points for electric vehicles are to be rolled out under the Government's Climate Action Plan over the next five years. Galway East TD and Minister of State at the Department of [...]

Six County Galway schools and community projects are to receive more than a quarter of a million euro in CLÁR funding. The funding, which is targeted at areas of population decline, is awarded from the [...]

"The vote earlier this week at the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Communications, Climate Action and the Environment to recommend reopening the procurement process for the National Broadband Plan is ill-advised and ill-timed. "The consequence of [...]

Lissadyra housing estate in Tuam is set to be taken in charge by Galway County Council. The move means the county council will take over responsibility for roads, footpaths and public lighting. Galway East TD [...]

Ragwort weed is poisonous to livestock and needs to be handled with care, Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has warned. Minister Canney issued his warning after the recent humid weather [...]

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed progress in talks between farmers and Meat Industry Ireland aimed at resolving the dispute over beef prices. The parties agreed to a document [...]

A new round of funding to support hundreds of schools, community groups and clubs with projects on climate action and diversity has been launched by the Department of Communications, Climate Action and the Environment. The [...]