SCHOOL SECRETARIES MUST BE GIVEN RECOGNITION

The issue of recognition for school secretaries must be resolved once and for all. Presently there are school secretaries who are not recognised as employees and are not benefiting from the same rights and entitlements [...]

By | January 26th, 2020|Blog, Education, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT SCHEME SUPERVISORS SHOULD HAVE RECOGNISED STATUS

The employment status of Community Employment Scheme supervisors must to be regularised. The long running campaign by the Community Employment supervisors to have their employment status recognised by the Department of Social Protection has been [...]

By | January 26th, 2020|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, National, Tuam Area|0 Comments

SCHOOL SECRETARIES MUST BE GIVEN RECOGNITION – CANNEY

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has said the issue of recognition for school secretaries must be resolved once and for all. Minister Canney said: "Presently there are school secretaries who [...]

By | January 25th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT SCHEME SUPERVISORS SHOULD HAVE RECOGNISED STATUS – CANNEY

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has stated that the employment status of Community Employment Scheme supervisors needs to be regularised. Minister Canney said: "The long running campaign by the Community [...]

By | January 25th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

EXTENSION GRANTED FOR PRESENTATION COLLEGE HEADFORD

Great news for Presentation College, Headford, today that the school has been given approval for a major extension by the Department of Education and Skills. It means the school's capacity will increase by 300 pupils [...]

NEW EQUIPMENT FOR TUAM GOLF CLUB

I visited Tuam Golf Club recently. The club has been upgrading its course and facilities following a Government grant of €94,391. It was a significant investment in the club, which was part of a range [...]

By | January 24th, 2020|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Sporting, Tuam Area|0 Comments

PROGRESS FOR RESTORATION WORKS AT MEELICK – CANNEY

Restoration works at the historic Martello Tower at Meelick area progressing well, according to Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney. Minister Canney said: "The ivy has been removed from the tower [...]

By | January 24th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

CANNEY ANNOUNCES €50,000 FUNDING FOR MULLAGH

Mullagh GAA and Community Facility has been allocated funding of €50,000 from the Department of Rural and Community Development, Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has announced. Minister Canney said the [...]

By | January 24th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

CANNEY CALLS FOR ACTION ON TUAM FOOTPATHS

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney is calling on Galway Council to carry out urgent repairs on footpaths in Tuam. Minister Canney said: "Sections of the footpaths on the Dublin Road [...]

By | January 24th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

€70,000 FOR ABBEY KYLEMORE GROUP WATER SCHEME

Abbey Kylemore Group Water Scheme in Loughrea has been allocated €70,000 to replace a section of the scheme's water mains. The scheme asked for my support in their application to the Department of Housing, Planning [...]