Press Releases from Minister Sean Canney TD.
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10, 2019
CANNEY SAYS IDA SITE IN ATHENRY SHOULD BE READY FOR JOBS DIVIDEND
The IDA site at Athenry should be ready and fully serviced so that the town can reap a jobs dividend from foreign direct investment, Galway East TD and Minister of State Seán Canney has stated.
27
10, 2019
NEW FACILITIES APPROVED FOR ATHENRY GAELSCOIL
Gaescoil Riada, Athenry, has received approval to refurbish its toilets from the Department of Education and Skills.
25
10, 2019
STATEMENT BY MINISTER OF STATE SEÁN CANNEY TD
Following yesterday's vote by TDs to pass a Labour motion to put the National Broadband Network into public ownership, Minister of State in the Department of Communications, Climate Action and the Environment Seán Canney stated: [...]
24
10, 2019
NEW CLASSROOM APPROVED FOR GARDENFIELD NS
Gardenfield National School, Tuam, has received approval for a new classroom from the Department of Education and Skills. Welcoming the announcement, Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney said: "This is excellent [...]
24
10, 2019
CANNEY URGES GALWAY EAST SOCIAL ENTERPRISES TO SEEK FUNDING
Social enterprise companies in Galway East are being encouraged to apply for funding under a new €1 million scheme to grow and strengthen their businesses. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney [...]
23
10, 2019
CANNEY HERALDS NEW FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER FOR LOUGHREA
Loughrea is to receive a new Family Support Worker as part of a Government initiative to provide additional funding for Family Resource Centres around the country, Welcoming the allocation for the Loughrea centre, Galway East [...]
23
10, 2019
CANNEY WELCOMES APPROVAL FOR NEW ATHENRY FIRE STATION
The go-ahead has been given for a new fire station at Athenry. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney said approval for the new station had been given by the Department of [...]
22
10, 2019
Canney Welcomes additional funding for Cummer N.S. Corofin
Minister of State Seán Canney T.D. has today received confirmation that the Department of Education have allocated additional funding to St. Coleman’s NS Cummer Corofin for the replacement of windows. The additional funding is required [...]
22
10, 2019
Canney calls on farmers to join producer organisations
Seán Canney TD has called on farmers to join producer organisations, so that control of beef and sheep prices is brought back to farmers rather than leaving it to processors. The Minister for Rural Affairs [...]
18
10, 2019
Athenry Town traffic issues need careful planning
Minister of State Seán Canney T.D. has stated that any talk of pedestrianisation in the centre of Athenry needs careful consideration. ‘I have received many calls from Business people who fear that any attempt to [...]