Press Releases from Minister Sean Canney TD.
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09, 2019
PROGRESS FOR CRAUGHWELL NATIONAL SCHOOL – CANNEY
Emergency roof works at Craughwell National School are to go to tender with the works expected to be carried out during the mid-term break, according to Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán [...]
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09, 2019
GALWAY STUDENTS URGED TO HAVE “ONE GOOD IDEA” FOR CLIMATE ACTION
Galway primary and post primary students are being encouraged to come up with One Good Idea about energy saving and climate action and then to make a short film about it. Galway East TD and [...]
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09, 2019
CANNEY CALLS FOR RESTORATION OF REHABILITATIVE TRAINING ALLOWANCE
The Rehabilitative Training Allowance for people with disabilities should be restored as a matter of urgency, according to Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney. Minister Canney said: "The weekly allowance of [...]
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09, 2019
CANNEY CALLS FOR FURTHER ENGAGEMENT TO RESOLVE BEEF PRICE ISSUE
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has urged beef processors and producers to continue their engagement to resolve the issue of beef prices now that all pickets have been stood down. [...]
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09, 2019
MAJOR ATHENRY FOOD INNOVATION PROJECT READY TO PROCEED
Athenry's multi-million euro BIA Innovator campus is ready to move towards construction with the signing of the lease on the land for Teagasc to allow the project to proceed. Galway East TD and Minister for [...]
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09, 2019
CANNEY WELCOMES FUNDING FOR GALWAY SLÁINTECARE PROJECTS
Galway health projects are to benefit from a €22 million fund under the Sláintecare Integration programme. In the heart failure category, successful projects included community cardiac diagnostics for Galway University Hospital and improvement of patient [...]
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09, 2019
CANNEY WELCOMES NEARLY €14,000 FUNDING FOR SENSORY GARDEN IN LAWRENCETOWN
Lawrencetown Community Development Group is to receive €13,943 in CLÁR funding for a sensory garden. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney said: "I am delighted that the group will be receiving [...]
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09, 2019
HAVE YOUR SAY ON RURAL IRELAND – CANNEY
It's time to have your say on the future of Rural Ireland. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney is encouraging the public to take part in a survey on Rural Ireland [...]
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09, 2019
WORK TO BEGIN ON FOOTPATH FOR TUAM RAIL CROSSING – CANNEY
Work will begin this week on the new footpath crossing the old railway line in Vicar Street, Tuam, Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has received confirmation from Galway County Council [...]
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09, 2019
PROGRESS FOR NEW INTREO CENTRE FOR TUAM
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has received confirmation that the tender process for the new Intreo centre in Tuam has begun. The centre, which will be co-funded by the Office [...]