Press Releases from Minister Sean Canney TD.

28 04, 2026

Minister Canney welcomes major step forward for Gaelscoil Campus in Athenry

By | April 28th, 2026|Athenry Area, Blog, Education, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Press Releases|0 Comments

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed confirmation that Letters of Intent are being issued for the [...]

27 04, 2026

Minister Canney welcomes approval of new special class for school in Galway East

By | April 27th, 2026|Blog, Education, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, National, Press Releases, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the approval of a new special class for Scoil Íomar, [...]

27 04, 2026

Minister Canney congratulates ATU on international recognition for Architecture programme

By | April 27th, 2026|Blog, Education, Galway East, Homepage, Latest News, Press Releases, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has congratulated Atlantic Technological University (ATU) following the awarding of full validation [...]

27 04, 2026

Minister Canney welcomes major milestone in Ceannt Station redevelopment

By | April 27th, 2026|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Press Releases, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the completion of a significant phase in the redevelopment of [...]

23 04, 2026

Minister Canney highlights 78% surge in apprenticeship registrations as system moves towards 12,500 target

By | April 23rd, 2026|Blog, Education, Galway East, Homepage, Latest News, National, Press Releases, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed strong growth in Ireland’s apprenticeship system, with new figures showing [...]

22 04, 2026

Minister Canney welcomes proposed changes to planning exemptions to give homeowners more flexibility

By | April 22nd, 2026|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Housing, Information, Latest News, National, Press Releases, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed Government proposals to update planning exemption rules for homes for [...]

21 04, 2026

Minister Canney welcomes new €10 million childcare expansion scheme

By | April 21st, 2026|Blog, Education, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, National, Press Releases, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the launch of a new €10 million capital scheme to [...]

21 04, 2026

Minister Canney welcomes funding for Athenry Walled Town Day and cultural events across Galway

By | April 21st, 2026|Athenry Area, Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Press Releases, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed funding of €37,500 for Galway County Council under the Culture [...]

21 04, 2026

Minister Canney encourages farmers to apply as Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme reopens

By | April 21st, 2026|Blog, Farming, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, National, Press Releases, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, is encouraging farmers to consider the Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme as it [...]

21 04, 2026

Minister Canney welcomes €37 million in ACRES balancing payments for farmers

By | April 21st, 2026|Blog, Farming, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Press Releases, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports and Leader in Cabinet of the Independent Ministers, has welcomed the issuing of €37 million in balancing payments to farmers [...]