Tourism | Information by Sean Canney TD Tuam Galway East https://www.seancanney.com/category/tourism/ Minister of State for the OPW and Flood Relief Sun, 18 Jan 2026 22:05:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Minister Canney highlights over €2.1 million for Galway East in Active Travel and Greenway funding https://www.seancanney.com/minister-canney-highlights-over-e2-1-million-for-galway-east-in-active-travel-and-greenway-funding/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=minister-canney-highlights-over-e2-1-million-for-galway-east-in-active-travel-and-greenway-funding Sun, 18 Jan 2026 22:05:26 +0000 https://www.seancanney.com/?p=6819 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 over €2.1 million in Government investment for Greenway and Active […]

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]]> Minister Canney welcomes over €400,000 for Galway regenerative tourism projects at Brackloon Castle https://www.seancanney.com/minister-canney-welcomes-over-e400000-for-galway-regenerative-tourism-projects-at-brackloon-castle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=minister-canney-welcomes-over-e400000-for-galway-regenerative-tourism-projects-at-brackloon-castle Fri, 19 Dec 2025 17:23:53 +0000 https://www.seancanney.com/?p=6767 Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International & Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the announcement of over €5.5 million in funding for 17 […]

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]]> Government need to support Self Employed people with they are unable to work due to ill health. https://www.seancanney.com/government-need-to-support-self-employed-people-with-they-are-unable-to-work-due-to-ill-health/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=government-need-to-support-self-employed-people-with-they-are-unable-to-work-due-to-ill-health Sat, 26 Oct 2024 07:19:10 +0000 https://www.seancanney.com/?p=6133 I have again highlighted the unfair treatment of self-employed people when they fall sick. At present they cannot avail of Illness Benefit and often have no income when they are out sick. The person cannot […]

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]]> Newsletter August 2024 https://www.seancanney.com/newsletter-august-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=newsletter-august-2024 Thu, 17 Oct 2024 11:23:15 +0000 https://www.seancanney.com/?p=6125 Click below for Newsletter issues August 2024. Click HERE

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]]> Canney – Independent Regional Group TDs Publish Pre-Budget Submission 2025: Advocating a better future for all. https://www.seancanney.com/canney-independent-regional-group-tds-publish-pre-budget-submission-2025-advocating-a-better-future-for-all/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=canney-independent-regional-group-tds-publish-pre-budget-submission-2025-advocating-a-better-future-for-all Mon, 02 Sep 2024 08:23:45 +0000 https://www.seancanney.com/?p=6090 Sean Canney Independent TD along with the Independent Regional Group of TDs published their pre-budget submission 2025 today urging the Government to adopt an integrated approach with clear, actionable goals in its final budget. The […]

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]]> Connaught Harbour and Portumna Bridge Projects https://www.seancanney.com/connaught-harbour-and-portumna-bridge-projects/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=connaught-harbour-and-portumna-bridge-projects Sat, 24 Sep 2022 06:28:16 +0000 https://www.seancanney.com/?p=5678 I was delighted to be present today in Portumna to mark the commencement of works of 2 significant tourism and navigation projects. The sod was turned on the re-development of Connaught Harbour while at Portumna […]

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]]> Calls for a Passport Office for the West of Ireland https://www.seancanney.com/calls-for-a-passport-office-for-the-west-of-ireland/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=calls-for-a-passport-office-for-the-west-of-ireland Tue, 31 May 2022 08:38:31 +0000 https://www.seancanney.com/?p=5563 I have requested the Government to establish a passport office to serve the citizens in the region. “Speaking in the Dáil debate last Thursday evening on the passport crisis, I called on the Department of […]

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]]> Canney – Welcomes changes to the Public Works Contracts to deal with Construction inflation https://www.seancanney.com/canney-welcomes-changes-to-the-public-works-contracts-to-deal-with-construction-inflation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=canney-welcomes-changes-to-the-public-works-contracts-to-deal-with-construction-inflation Thu, 12 May 2022 10:25:02 +0000 https://www.seancanney.com/?p=5544 Sean Canney Independent TD has welcomed the approval by the Cabinet today of a Memo presented by Minister Michael McGrath to address the crisis in the Public Works Contracts due to the unprecedented increase in […]

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]]> Urging people to check their passports prior to booking flights https://www.seancanney.com/urging-people-to-check-their-passports-prior-to-booking-flights/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=urging-people-to-check-their-passports-prior-to-booking-flights Mon, 27 Dec 2021 08:20:47 +0000 https://www.seancanney.com/?p=5340 I urge people to check their passports prior to booking flights. The time to process a passport application can vary. It is very important to know the time it takes to process a passport and […]

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]]> Welcome funding for outdoor adventure projects in Galway East https://www.seancanney.com/welcome-funding-for-outdoor-adventure-projects-in-galway-east/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=welcome-funding-for-outdoor-adventure-projects-in-galway-east Mon, 29 Nov 2021 18:18:52 +0000 https://www.seancanney.com/?p=5287 I welcome the allocation of €750,000 to three projects in Galway East. ‘Portumna Blueway Wayfinding Sculpture Park has received €499,585 to develop a multi-use shared 2.4k leisure route (Blueway) information, directional and safety signage, a […]

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