Press Releases from Minister Sean Canney TD.
GALWAY PROJECTS ALLOCATED MORE THAN €38 MILLION BY THE DEPARTMENT OF RURAL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT – CANNEY
Projects in County Galway have been allocated a total of €38,163,000 by the Department of Rural and Community Development since the Department's formation in 2017. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney [...]
DANGEROUS JUNCTION AT CLOUGHANOVER NEEDS TO BE MADE SAFE – CANNEY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has written to Galway County Council to highlight a dangerous junction at Cloughanover on the N84 between Galway and Headford. Minister Canney said: "The right [...]
EXCITING PLANS FOR PORTUMNA CASTLE
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has received confirmation from the Office of Public Works that it will progress to tender shortly for the new bus park at Portumna Castle. Minister [...]
DESIGN TEAM TO BE APPOINTED FOR ATHENRY GAELSCOIL CAMPUS – CANNEY
Plans for Athenry's Gaelscoil Campus are making progress with a design team for the project about to be appointed. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has received confirmation of the imminent [...]
CANNEY URGES APPLICATIONS FOR TRADITIONAL FARM BUILDING GRANTS
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has urged farmers and owners of traditional farm buildings to apply for grants under the 2020 GLAS Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme. The €1.25 million scheme [...]
GALWAY EAST COMMUNITY PROJECTS RECEIVE MORE THAN €66,000 IN FUNDING – CANNEY
Two Galway East projects have received a total of more than €66,000 in LEADER funding from the Department of Rural and Community Development. Ballinderreen GAA has been allocated €56,996 for its Disability Access Programme and [...]
CANNEY WELCOMES MORE THAN €2.38 MILLION IN YOUTH FUNDING FOR GALWAY AND ROSCOMMON
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed €61 million in nationwide youth funding for 2020, including more than €2.38 million for services in Galway and Roscommon. Minister Canney said: "I [...]
GALWAY EAST SOCIAL ENTERPRISES RECEIVE NEARLY €15,000 IN FUNDING – CANNEY
Two Galway East social enterprise businesses have been allocated nearly €15,000 in funding under the Small Capital Grants Scheme. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney said: "I am delighted that Athenry [...]
CANNEY URGES APPLICATIONS FOR GREENWAYS FUNDING
A new applications process for the funding of greenways has been opened following the allocation of an additional €4.5 million from the Carbon Tax Fund. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney [...]
SEVEN GALWAY EAST MEN’S SHEDS ALLOCATED NEARLY €10,000 IN 2019 – CANNEY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed allocations totalling €9,950 to support Men's Sheds in the constituency. Minister Canney said: "I am delighted at the allocations from my department, the [...]