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NATIONAL CONSULTATION ON YOUNG PEOPLE’S HEALTH AND WELLBEING
The Department of Children and Youth Affairs is holding a national consultation with young people on mental health and wellbeing during COVID-19. How’s Your Head – Young Voices during COVID-19 will hear directly from young [...]
CONTRACTOR APPOINTED TO ‘JUMP START’ GALWAY BROADBAND CONNECTION POINTS
Vodafone Ireland has been appointed the approved contractor to provide retail services for the country's Broadband Connection Points (BCPs). National Broadband Ireland (NBI) has already surveyed more than 250 BCPs nationwide and installed more than [...]
SUPPORT NATIONAL BE ACTIVE DAY
Galway Sports Partnership is encouraging everyone in Galway to get out and be active with their families this Sunday June 28. They are asking people of all ages to take part, post a photo or [...]
MORE THAN €172,000 FOR GALWAY COMMUNITY GROUPS AND CHARITIES
I am delighted to announce that four Galway charity and community organisations have been allocated a total of €172,722 under my Department's COVID-19 Stability Scheme. They are are one-off cash injections to help organisations facing [...]
FURTHER PROGRESS FOR CRAUGHWELL NATIONAL SCHOOL EXTENSION PROJECT
I have received confirmation that the final design for Craughwell National School's extension has been completed and has been submitted to the Department of Education for approval. I am pleased that significant progress has now [...]
€1.19 MILLION BOOST FOR PORTUMNA REGENERATION PLAN
I am delighted to announce a €1,192,855 funding injection for Portumna to draw up a masterplan for the regeneration of town. The grant under the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund will develop a programme of [...]