16 12, 2019

CANNEY WELCOMES FUNDING FOR SENSORY SERVICES IN GALWAY COUNTY LIBRARIES

By | December 16th, 2019|Press Releases|0 Comments

Public libraries in Galway County are to receive €26,600 from the Department of Rural and Community Development and Galway County Council to invest in sensory facilities and equipment. Welcoming the funding from his Department, Galway [...]

16 12, 2019

FIRING THE STARTING PISTOL ON THE NATIONAL BROADBAND PLAN

By | December 16th, 2019|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Launch Events, National, Tuam Area|0 Comments

As Minister for Digital Development, I hosted a meeting of top officials of Local Authorities and senior executives of National Broadband Ireland (NBI) in Tullamore to hear of NBI’s plans for the roll-out of high [...]

11 12, 2019

VOLUNTEER IRELAND AWARDS

By | December 11th, 2019|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, National, Tuam Area|0 Comments

As Minister for Community Development, I was honoured to give the opening address at the Volunteer Ireland awards in Blanchardstown, Dublin, last week. Volunteers make an invaluable contribution to Irish society, supporting vibrant and inclusive [...]

11 12, 2019

PPN FUNDING INFORMATION EVENING

By | December 11th, 2019|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

We had a very busy and well-attended funding information workshop at the Ard Rí House Hotel in Tuam last week that was hosted by Galway County Public Participation Network (PPN). It is very important that [...]

11 12, 2019

PROGRESS FOR CLARIN COLLEGE FOOTPATH

By | December 11th, 2019|Athenry Area, Blog, Education, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News|0 Comments

I am pleased to report there has been good progress on the footpath linking Athenry town to the new Clarin College. Construction of the college is also progressing well. When Clarin College is completed, the [...]

10 12, 2019

€1 MILLION ALLOCATION FOR SOCIAL ENTERPRISES

By | December 10th, 2019|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

I am delighted to announce funding of €1 million from my department, the Department of Rural and Community Development, under the Small Capital Grants scheme for social enterprises. The allocations for 124 social enterprises from [...]

10 12, 2019

CANNEY WELCOMES €1 MILLION ALLOCATION FOR SOCIAL ENTERPRISES

By | December 10th, 2019|Press Releases|0 Comments

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed funding of €1 million from his department under the Small Capital Grants scheme for social enterprises. The allocations for 124 social enterprises from [...]

7 12, 2019

ADULT EDUCATION AWARDS

By | December 7th, 2019|Blog, Education, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

I presented certificates at the Adult Education Awards in the Ard Ri Hotel, Tuam, last night, along with Cllr Mogie Maher, chair of Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board.

7 12, 2019

FUNDING OPPORTUNUNITY FOR COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY GROUPS

By | December 7th, 2019|Annaghdown, Athenry Area, Blog, Corofin, Galway East, Gort Area, Headford Area, Homepage, Information, Kinvara Area, Latest News, Loughrea Area, Monivea Area, Portumna Area, Sporting, Tourism, Tuam Area, Turloughmore Area|0 Comments

I am urging community and voluntary groups in Galway East to apply for funding under the Community Support Scheme 2020.

7 12, 2019

CANNEY CALLS ON COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY GROUPS TO SEEK FUNDING

By | December 7th, 2019|Press Releases|0 Comments

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney is urging community and voluntary groups in Galway East to apply for funding under the Community Support Scheme 2020. Minister Canney said: "Galway County Council [...]