Press Releases from Minister Sean Canney TD.
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04, 2026
Minister Canney highlights strong increase in home building across Galway
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the latest housing commencement figures, showing a clear increase in [...]
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04, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes continued progress on Ballygar and Mountbellew wastewater projects
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed continued progress on the Ballygar and Mountbellew Wastewater Treatment Plant [...]
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04, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes €10 million scheme to improve nursing home facilities and resident experience
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the announcement of a new €10 million scheme to support [...]
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04, 2026
Minister Canney encourages community groups to apply for €4.75 million Community Safety Fund
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, is encouraging community groups across the country to consider applying to the [...]
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04, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes opening of €55 million Windblown Forest Reconstitution Scheme
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the opening of applications for the 2026 Reconstitution Scheme for [...]
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04, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes over €258,000 in Community Monuments funding for Galway East
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the allocation of €258,618.79 under the 2026 Community Monuments Fund [...]
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04, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes approval of new special classes for schools in Galway East
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the approval of new special classes for schools in Galway [...]
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04, 2026
Minister Canney outlines new Transport Support Scheme and delay in applying increase in Carbon Tax
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has today confirmed a new Transport Support Scheme and a delay in [...]
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04, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes planning approval for Galway Outer Ring Road as major milestone for the region
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has warmly welcomed the decision by An Coimisiún Pleanála to grant planning [...]
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04, 2026
Minister Canney welcomes strong engagement in Primary School Survey
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the high level of engagement in the national Primary School [...]