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Sporting information and articles by public representative Sean Canney TD for Galway East constituency in the West of Ireland

24 05, 2023

Contract signing for the Reroofing and Refurbishment of the Stand at Tuam Stadium

By | May 24th, 2023|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Sporting, Tuam Area|0 Comments

I welcome the announcement by Galway GAA that the contract has been signed to re-roof the stand at Tuam Stadium and the entire refurbishment of the stand. “This is very positive news for Tuam Stadium [...]

30 03, 2022

Welcome funding for swimming pool operators from Sports Ireland and Ireland Active

By | March 30th, 2022|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Sporting, Tuam Area|0 Comments

I welcomed the announcement of funding for swimming pool operators as part of the Covid funding to support the sport sector. Galway sees 20 operators receive funding under the scheme of over €71,000. “I am [...]

11 02, 2022

Welcomes funding for Tuam Stadium

By | February 11th, 2022|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Sporting, Tuam Area|0 Comments

I welcome the announcement of additional funding in the amount of €297,073 for Tuam Stadium under the Capital Sports Grants Scheme. “This funding is the third tranche of funding under the scheme for the stadium”. [...]

16 08, 2021

Monivea Boxing Club’s success is a testament to their dedication and commitment

By | August 16th, 2021|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Monivea Area, Sporting, Tuam Area|0 Comments

I congratulate the Monivea Boxing Club on their recent international success of two of the club’s members. Lea Butler won a European Bronze medal and Adam Hession has won a European U22 silver medal. This [...]

6 08, 2021

€16.6m Provided for Sports Equipment under the Sports Capital & Equipment Programme

By | August 6th, 2021|Athenry Area, Corofin, Galway East, Headford Area, Homepage, Information, Kinvara Area, Latest News, Loughrea Area, Monivea Area, Portumna Area, Sporting, Tuam Area|0 Comments

I welcome the announcement of €16.6 million in equipment grants under the latest round of the Sports Capital and Equipment Programme (SCEP). “Funding totalling € 258,937 has been announced for groups in Galway East which [...]

20 12, 2020

Welcome funding for a LEADER project for Sylane Hurling Club

By | December 20th, 2020|Blog, Corofin, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Sporting, Tuam Area|0 Comments

I have received confirmation that Sylane Hurling Club are to receive LEADER funding. “Sylane Hurling Club have been allocated €37,455 towards the provision of a carpark at their facility at Sylane. This is in addition [...]

21 08, 2020

Sylane Hurling gets major boost of €112,377 for facilities

By | August 21st, 2020|Blog, Corofin, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Sporting, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Deputy Seán Canney TD has announced that Sylane Hurling Club has been awarded €112,377 in Leader funding for the development and completion of their community hall, meeting room, gym, toilet and changing facilities at their [...]

22 07, 2020

€100,000 funding boast for Belclare Sports Facility

By | July 22nd, 2020|Blog, Corofin, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Sporting, Tuam Area|0 Comments

I am delighted as TD & PRO of Belclare Sylane Community Council to confirm that the Community Council have been successful in our application for funding under the Leader Programme for enhancement works at the [...]

12 03, 2020

GOVERNMENT STATEMENT MARCH 12

By | March 12th, 2020|Annaghdown, Athenry Area, Blog, Corofin, Dail Visits, Education, Farming, Flood Relief, Galway East, Gort Area, Headford Area, Health, Homepage, Housing, Information, Kinvara Area, Latest News, Launch Events, Loughrea Area, Monivea Area, National, Newsletter, O P W, Portumna Area, Sporting, Tourism, Tuam Area, Turloughmore Area|0 Comments

Full Statement by An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar On measures to tackle Covid-19 Washington, 12 March 2020 Good morning, I need to speak to you about Coronavirus and Covid19. For the past few weeks, the Government [...]

10 02, 2020

Sean Canney TD Elected to 33rd Dail

By | February 10th, 2020|Annaghdown, Athenry Area, Blog, Corofin, Education, Farming, Flood Relief, Galway East, Gort Area, Headford Area, Health, Homepage, Housing, Information, Kinvara Area, Latest News, Loughrea Area, Monivea Area, National, Portumna Area, Sporting, Tourism, Tuam Area, Turloughmore Area|0 Comments

"On behalf of myself and my family, a sincere Thank You to the people of Galway East for re-electing me to represent them in Dail Eireann for the coming five years. I will do my [...]