Press Releases from Minister Sean Canney TD.

28 01, 2020

MORE THAN €50,000 ALLOCATED FOR TUAM FOOTPATH EXTENSION- CANNEY

By | January 28th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

Galway East TD and Minister of Rural Affairs Seán Canney has received confirmation that €50,400 has been allocated under the county roads programme for an extension to the footpath at Carrowpeter, Tuam. The works will [...]

27 01, 2020

CANNEY WELCOMES €14,000 FUNDING FOR ATHENRY FOOTPATH

By | January 27th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed an allocation of €14,000 to set back a boundary wall in order to improve pedestrian access and connect existing footpaths at Tuam Road, [...]

25 01, 2020

SCHOOL SECRETARIES MUST BE GIVEN RECOGNITION – CANNEY

By | January 25th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has said the issue of recognition for school secretaries must be resolved once and for all. Minister Canney said: "Presently there are school secretaries who [...]

25 01, 2020

COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT SCHEME SUPERVISORS SHOULD HAVE RECOGNISED STATUS – CANNEY

By | January 25th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has stated that the employment status of Community Employment Scheme supervisors needs to be regularised. Minister Canney said: "The long running campaign by the Community [...]

24 01, 2020

PROGRESS FOR RESTORATION WORKS AT MEELICK – CANNEY

By | January 24th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

Restoration works at the historic Martello Tower at Meelick area progressing well, according to Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney. Minister Canney said: "The ivy has been removed from the tower [...]

24 01, 2020

CANNEY ANNOUNCES €50,000 FUNDING FOR MULLAGH

By | January 24th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

Mullagh GAA and Community Facility has been allocated funding of €50,000 from the Department of Rural and Community Development, Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has announced. Minister Canney said the [...]

24 01, 2020

CANNEY CALLS FOR ACTION ON TUAM FOOTPATHS

By | January 24th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney is calling on Galway Council to carry out urgent repairs on footpaths in Tuam. Minister Canney said: "Sections of the footpaths on the Dublin Road [...]

23 01, 2020

€70,000 FOR ABBEY KYLEMORE GROUP WATER SCHEME – CANNEY

By | January 23rd, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

Abbey Kylemore Group Water Scheme in Loughrea has been allocated €70,000 to replace a section of the scheme's water mains. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney said: "The Abbey Kylemore Group [...]

23 01, 2020

CANNEY WELCOMES NEARLY €1 MILLION FOR GALWAY COUNTY ROAD SCHEMES

By | January 23rd, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed €953,000 in funding for County Galway roads under the Community Involvement Scheme. The funding is part of an allocation of €33.8 million to [...]

23 01, 2020

CANNEY CALLS FOR NEW MOTORWAY ACCESS FOR GORT

By | January 23rd, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

Gort urgently needs a second access road to the M18 Motorway to ease severe traffic congestion in the town. That is according to Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney. Minister Canney [...]