Press Releases from Minister Sean Canney TD.
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06, 2020
CANNEY WELCOMES ADDITIONAL €200,000 INVESTMENT IN ONLINE LIBRARY SERVICES
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed a further investment of €200,000 in eBooks and eAudiobooks following an upsurge in the use of public library online services. The allocation by [...]
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05, 2020
PROGRESS FOR CRAUGHWELL NATIONAL SCHOOL EXTENSION PROJECT – CANNEY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has received confirmation that the tender pre-qualification for Craughwell National School's extension has been completed and candidates have been short-listed. Minister Canney said: "I am [...]
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05, 2020
KILRICKLE GROUP WATER SCHEME GETS MINISTERIAL GO-AHEAD – CANNEY
The long-awaited water supply scheme for Kilrickle can now move to tender following approval by the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government Eoghan Murphy TD. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán [...]
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05, 2020
CANNEY URGES COMMUNITIES TO APPLY FOR RECREATION FUNDING
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney is urging Galway community and leisure groups to apply for funding under the €10 million Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme. The scheme is part of a [...]
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05, 2020
CANNEY WELCOMES PROGRESS FOR NATIONAL BROADBAND PLAN IN GALWAY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed progress with the National Broadband Plan in County Galway. Minister Canney said: "The first phase of the implementation plan for the National Broadband [...]
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05, 2020
CANNEY CALLS FOR LEADER FUNDING TO CONTINUE WITHOUT INTERRUPTION
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has said LEADER funding for disadvantaged rural areas must continue into next year without delay. Minister Canney said: "LEADER funding has proved vital in supporting [...]
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05, 2020
TUAM PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS AND FOOTPATHS TO GO TO TENDER – CANNEY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has received confirmation that Galway County Council is to seek tenders for pedestrian works at two locations in Tuam. The first location is the Galway [...]
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05, 2020
CANNEY URGES GALWAY EAST TOWNS AND VILLAGES TO SEEK RENEWAL FUNDING
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney is urging Galway communities and local businesses to apply for funding from the €15 million 2020 Town and Village Renewal Scheme. The scheme launched today [...]
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05, 2020
CANNEY WELCOMES PROGRESS FOR THE R333 ROAD PROJECT AT CLARETUAM
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has confirmed that the road safety audit is now complete for the section of the R333 from the Claretuam junction to Belclare Community Sports Field. [...]
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05, 2020
CANNEY URGES GALWAY GROUPS TO APPLY FOR FUNDING AS €5 MILLION CLÁR PROGRAMME IS LAUNCHED
The €5 million CLÁR scheme for 2020 has been launched by the Department of Rural and Community Development. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has urged Galway community groups, schools, clubs [...]