MORE THAN €87,000 GRANTED IN LEADER FUNDING FOR GALWAY EAST – CANNEY

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs has announced a total of €87,412.61 in LEADER funding for the constituency. The allocations are as follows: • €50,237.55 for the completion of a 160-space car park [...]

By | May 16th, 2020|Press Releases, Tuam Area|0 Comments

TUAM INTREO CENTRE MOVES TO CONSTRUCTION STAGE

The new Tuam Intreo Centre is ready to move to construction stage now that its tender process has been completed, Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has stated. Minister Canney said [...]

By | May 16th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

PROGRESS FOR LOUGHREA TOWN HALL REGENERATION PROJECT

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed news that Galway County Council has advertised tenders for a design team to be appointed for the refurbishment of Loughrea Town Hall. Minister [...]

By | May 16th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

PROGRESS FOR LOUGHREA TOWN HALL REGENERATION PROJECT

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed news that Galway County Council has advertised tenders for a design team to be appointed for the refurbishment of Loughrea Town Hall. Minister [...]

By | May 15th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

GOVERNMENT SAFETY PROTOCOL FOR WORKERS AND EMPLOYERS

The Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation's Return to Work Safely Protocol sets out the steps that employers and workers must take before a workplace reopens and while it continues to operate. It should be [...]

CANNEY APPLAUDS LEADING ROLE OF WESTERN DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION IN REGIONAL GROWTH

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has paid tribute to the ongoing role of the Western Development Commission (WDC) in promoting and supporting economic growth in the West. The WDC plays [...]

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CANNEY URGES BUSINESSES TO USE COVID SUPPORT SCHEMES

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney is encouraging local businesses to take full advantage of supports available to them ahead of reopening as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted. Minister Canney said: "We [...]

By | May 14th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

PROGRESS FOR GALWAY EAST GROUP WATER SCHEMES – CANNEY

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed progress for group water schemes around the constituency. Minister Canney said: "There are many projects under way around Galway East. "The group water [...]

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BARNARDOS CHARITY OFFERING COVID-19 SUPPORTS

Children's charity Barnardos is carrying out great work and supports during the COVID-19 crisis. Barnardos has adapted its core work with children and families as a response to the current situation. Remote family support work, [...]

INNOVATE TOGETHER FUND LAUNCHED WITH €5 MILLION FUNDING

Today I am launching a new Philanthropy Fund aimed at supporting charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises through the COVID-19 crisis. The Innovate Together fund involves a €5 million commitment from my department, the Department [...]