Minister Canney welcomes free higher education places in Galway under Springboard+ 2017

Minister Canney welcomes free higher education places in Galway under Springboard+ 2017 Homemakers can apply for the First Time GMIT and NUIG are among the third level education institutions where free higher education places under [...]

Canney welcomes public consultation process on a new Greenways Strategy

Minister of State and Galway East TD, Sean Canney has welcomed the announcement from the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross T.D, that a public consultation process on the future development of Greenways [...]

Ancestral links stressed by Minister Canney at Washington Ceremony

Minister of State for the OPW and Galway East TD, Sean Canney stressed Ireland’s strong ancestral links to America when unveiling a commemorative plaque for the Washington Monument on behalf of the Irish Government. The [...]

Minister of State, Seán Canney T.D. presents commemorative plaque for Washington Monument.

Minister of State for the Office of Public Works and Flood Relief, Mr. Seán Canney T.D., was honoured to present a commemorative plaque to the US National Park Service in Washington DC on behalf of [...]

Minister Canney confirms weekend opening date for Skellig Michael

Minister of State at the Office of Public Works (OPW) has confirmed that Skellig Michael, the famous UNESCO World Heritage Site located off the Kerry coast, will open to visitors from Sunday, 14th May 2017. [...]

Learning For Life Series- Free Event

Tuam Learning For Life Series- Free Event Information Day on free courses available locally. Drop in to The Corralea Court Hotel, Tuam between 10am and 1pm on Tuesday 16th May. Anything from Cookery, Commerce, Craft, [...]

Minister Canney welcomes allocation of funding of over €24 Million Housing Investment for Local Authority Homes in Co. Galway

Allocation of funding and targets for 2017 which will see a minimum of 30 void and vacant social housing units returned to productive use at a cost of €624,000 in Galway County. Minister for OPW [...]

Meeting with officials to review progress on the Parkmore Traffic congestion issues – Minister Canney

Minister of State and Galway East TD, Sean Canney has been informed the short term solutions were progressing on the Parkmore traffic congestion. Capacity Improvements and Parkmore and Lynch junction including improved signal management had [...]

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Minister Canney unveils new bus for Tuam Irish Wheelchair Association

Minister of State and Galway East TD, Sean Canney had the honour of unveiling the Irish Wheelchair Association’s new bus in Tuam today (Tuesday, 25th April). The bus cost in excess of €36,000 and was [...]

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Minister Canney welcomes €20m for rural town and village renewal

Up to 300 rural towns and villages to benefit over the next 15 months Minister of State and Galway East TD, Sean Canney has warmly welcomed €20 million in funding for rural towns and villages [...]