CRINNIÚ @ PORTUMNA!
There is a full programme of events this Saturday July 20 to celebrate Portumna's rich heritage and its link to Lough Derg. Events for Crinniú include a conference entitled Portumna: A Celebration of People, Place [...]
REPRESENTING IRELAND AT THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH LEVEL POLITICAL FORUM
Busy times at the United Nations High Level Political Forum in New York, where I joined my ministerial colleague Catherine Zappone TD in speaking at a side event on Climate Action - the Role of [...]
WELCOME GRANT FOR HEADFORD MUSIC WORKS
I want to congratulate Headford Music Works for its award of €4,692 from the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht towards the purchase of musical instruments. The group is one of 34 not--for-profit and [...]
CANNEY WELCOMES GRANT FOR HEADFORD MUSIC GROUP
Headford Music Works is to receive €4,692 from the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht towards the purchase of musical instruments. The group is one of 34 not--for-profit and community music groups to receive [...]
TUAM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE OPENING HOURS
The opening hours for Tuam Primary Care Centre are not fit for purpose and the HSE nationally needs to sort out the problem as a matter of urgency. We have a ridiculous situation whereby Tuam [...]
CANNEY SLAMS TUAM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE OPENING HOURS
A Galway TD and Minister has slammed "ridiculous" restrictions on opening hours at Tuam's Primary Care Centre. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has called on the Health Service Executive to [...]
IRELAND’S HIDDEN HEARTLANDS WEBSITE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME
Failte Ireland are providing a training and investment programme to help Visitor Attractions and Activity Providers in Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands to attract more customers by improving their websites. The purpose of the website improvement programme [...]
CLÁR FUNDING FOR GALWAY EAST FIRST RESPONDER GROUPS
Great news that two Galway East groups are to receive funding for vital health support services from my Department, the Department of Rural and Community Development. Under Measure 3 of the CLÁR fund, which is [...]
CANNEY WELCOMES SUPPORT FUNDING FOR GALWAY HEALTH GROUPS
Two Galway East groups are to receive funding for vital health support services from the Department of Rural and Community Development. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney said: "I am delighted [...]
OPPORTUNITY FOR COMMUNITY GROUPS SUPPORTING OLDER PEOPLE TO SEEK NEW FUNDING
I am urging community and voluntary support groups for older people to seek funding from a new €1 million Government grant scheme. I am delighted that new funding is being made available for these very [...]