NEW GRANT SCHEME TO COMMEMORATE MOTHER AND CHILD HOME RESIDENTS

A new grant scheme has been announced to support commemorative events for residents of Mother and Child institutions. I fully support this initiative by my colleague, the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Katherine Zappone [...]

By | March 3rd, 2020|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

ATHENRY GAELSCOIL CAMPUS MOVING AHEAD

I have been informed by the Department of Education that it is finalising the accommodation schedules for the new Gaelscoil campus in Athenry. The Department has also confirmed that once the schedules are ready, the [...]

By | March 3rd, 2020|Athenry Area, Blog, Education, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

IMMEDIATE RESOLUTION NEEDED TO RESOLVE PLANNING OVERSIGHT AT CLARIN COLLEGE

Athenry's new €20 million Clarin College building is being prevented from opening because of a planning oversight. There is huge frustration that the construction of the college has been completed but it cannot be opened [...]

PDAC CONVENTION IN TORONTO

Visiting the Ireland exhibition at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention 2020 in Toronto. I was joined by Ireland's Ambassador to Canada Jim Kelly and Eibhlin Doyle of the Exploration and Mining [...]

CANNEY WELCOMES NEW GRANT SCHEME TO COMMEMORATE MOTHER AND CHILD HOME RESIDENTS

A new grant scheme has been announced to support commemorative events for residents of Mother and Child institutions. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney said: "I fully support this initiative by [...]

By | March 2nd, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

GALWAY LIBRARIES ALLOCATED MORE THAN €28,000 FOR SENSORY FACILITIES

Galway library network has been allocated €28,698 by the Department of Rural and Community Development towards the provision of sensory facilities around the county. I am delighted that my Department is supporting libraries in this [...]

IMMEDIATE RESOLUTION NEEDED TO RESOLVE PLANNING OVERSIGHT AT CLARIN COLLEGE – CANNEY

Athenry's new €20 million Clarin College building is being prevented from opening because of a planning oversight. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney said: "There is huge frustration that the construction [...]

By | March 2nd, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

ATHENRY GAELSCOIL CAMPUS MOVING AHEAD – CANNEY

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has been informed by the Department of Education that it is finalising the accommodation schedules for the new Gaelscoil campus in Athenry. Minister Canney said [...]

By | March 2nd, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

SUPPORT SCHEMES FOR FLOOD VICTIMS

The Government has announced two Government schemes to support people and businesses affected by flooding. The Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection (DEASP) has activated the Humanitarian Assistance scheme for householders, while the Minister [...]

CANNEY WELCOMES SUPPORT FOR FLOOD VICTIMS

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed the announcement of two Government schemes to support people and businesses affected by flooding. The Department of Employment and Social Affairs has activated [...]

By | February 28th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments