Childcare Facilities in Galway East

I welcome the announcement of funding for Childcare Facilities in Galway East I have been informed by Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr. Katherine Zappone that funding has been provided for many Childcare Facilities [...]

STATEMENT FROM DEPUTY SEÁN CANNEY

STATEMENT FROM DEPUTY SEÁN CANNEY Following my decision last Friday to leave the Independent Alliance, I am now confirming that I have informed the Taoiseach that I will be resigning my position as Assistant Government [...]

Tuam old health centre is be used for Social Care Office

I have been advised by the HSE that the existing health centre building will be the headquarters for the Social Care Team for counties Galway, Mayo and Roscommon. ‘I welcome this development as it brings [...]

21% increase in funding for grants for Older People

I welcome the allocation of funding to Galway County Council of €1,887,048 for Housing Adaptation Grants for Older People with a Disability. This represents an increase of 21% on the 2017 allocation. ‘Galway County Council [...]

€3 million Lighting Upgrade Grant Scheme for local small businesses

I encourage small businesses across the country to apply for funding under the Department of Communications, Climate Change and Environment. ‘The total funding allocation secured in 2018 by Minister Naughten is €3 million, which is [...]

By | May 7th, 2018|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

LARC – Loughrea Town Hall

I met with Marie Cronin and Ann Mahoney of LARC in Loughrea yesterday. They are fundraising to restore the Town Hall Loughrea. I was delighted to have met them again to offer my support for [...]

By | May 6th, 2018|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Latest News, Loughrea Area|0 Comments

Statement from Seán Canney TD – 4th May 2018

I have today informed my Independent Alliance colleagues that I am leaving the group. I wish the Independent Alliance all the best in the future. I confirm that I will continue to support the Government [...]

New radon testing for homes in Tuam & Loughrea

I welcome the announcement by Minister Denis Naughten that approximately 1,400 homes in the West and Mid-West of the country will be tested for radon levels. The areas to be tested include Tuam & Loughrea. [...]

By | May 2nd, 2018|Blog, Homepage, Housing, Latest News, Loughrea Area, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Welcome investment in Gort Water Treatment Plant

Welcome investment in Gort Water Treatment Plant I welcome the announcement by Irish Water that they are to carry out upgrade works to Gort Regional Supply Scheme. The investment is part of a €1.54 million [...]

By | May 2nd, 2018|Blog, Galway East, Gort Area, Homepage, Latest News|0 Comments

Funding for anti-dumping projects

Funding for anti-dumping projects €89,982 has been allocated for anti-dumping awareness campaigns and projects in county Galway. There are nine locations involved, including Ballinderry Bog and Rivercrest in Tuam, Kinincha Road, Gort and Yellow Bog, [...]