GOVERNMENT ADVICE ON PHASED LIFTING OF RESTRICTIONS
We are now in Phase 2 of the four-stage plan for reopening Ireland. This means the following: You can now leave your home, but you are asked to stay local. That means staying within your [...]
TUAM CANCER CARE VIRTUAL CYCLE CHALLENGE
Tuam Cancer Care in association with Tuam Cycling Club is holding a 3 Counties Virtual Cycle this year to raise money for the Centre's services. The concept has been developed with Alan Coyne of iDonate [...]
CANNEY PAYS TRIBUTE TO PUBLIC AS COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS ARE EASED
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has paid tribute to the community spirit of the general public as COVID-19 restrictions are eased. Minister Canney said: "Without question, it is only thanks [...]
CANNEY RECEIVES CONFIRMATION OF FULL PIETA HOUSE SERVICE FOR THE WEST
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has received confirmation from Pieta House that there will be no downgrading of its services in the West. Pieta House West, based in Tuam, supports [...]
LOCAL IMPROVEMENT SCHEME ALLOCATIONS
Galway County Council has approved a priority list of 29 projects under the Local Improvement Scheme (LIS) for roads that fall outside the county council's jurisdiction. The proposed allocations which now require a local contribution [...]
€14.2 MILLION ADDITIONAL INVESTMENT TO HELP BUSINESSES GET ONLINE
I am urging Galway businesses to take advantage of grants of up to €5,000 to help them get online. The Government has announced an additional investment of €14.2 million in the Trading Online Vouchers Scheme [...]
CANNEY WELCOMES LOCAL IMPROVEMENT SCHEME ALLOCATIONS
Galway County Council has approved a priority list of 29 projects under the Local Improvement Scheme (LIS) for roads that fall outside the county council's jurisdiction. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán [...]
CANNEY BACKS €14.2 MILLION ADDITIONAL INVESTMENT TO HELP BUSINESSES GET ONLINE
Galway East TD and Minister for Digital Development Seán Canney has urged Galway businesses to take advantage of grants of up to €5,000 to help them get online. The Government has announced an additional investment [...]
CANNEY WELCOMES SUMMER EDUCATION PROGRAMME FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed a decision to provide summer education programmes for children with special needs and those at risk of educational disadvantage. Minister Canney said: "I [...]
CANNEY CALLS ON DEPARTMENT TO BRING FORWARD SEWERAGE SCHEMES TO STIMULATE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT
Sewerage schemes are urgently needed for growth centres in Galway and should be fast-tracked. That is according to Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney. Minister Canney said: "There are areas for [...]