Press Releases from Minister Sean Canney TD.
CANNEY WELCOMES PROGRESS FOR NATIONAL BROADBAND PLAN IN GALWAY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed progress with the National Broadband Plan in County Galway. Minister Canney said: "The first phase of the implementation plan for the National Broadband [...]
CANNEY CALLS FOR LEADER FUNDING TO CONTINUE WITHOUT INTERRUPTION
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has said LEADER funding for disadvantaged rural areas must continue into next year without delay. Minister Canney said: "LEADER funding has proved vital in supporting [...]
TUAM PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS AND FOOTPATHS TO GO TO TENDER – CANNEY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has received confirmation that Galway County Council is to seek tenders for pedestrian works at two locations in Tuam. The first location is the Galway [...]
CANNEY URGES GALWAY EAST TOWNS AND VILLAGES TO SEEK RENEWAL FUNDING
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney is urging Galway communities and local businesses to apply for funding from the €15 million 2020 Town and Village Renewal Scheme. The scheme launched today [...]
CANNEY WELCOMES PROGRESS FOR THE R333 ROAD PROJECT AT CLARETUAM
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has confirmed that the road safety audit is now complete for the section of the R333 from the Claretuam junction to Belclare Community Sports Field. [...]
CANNEY URGES GALWAY GROUPS TO APPLY FOR FUNDING AS €5 MILLION CLÁR PROGRAMME IS LAUNCHED
The €5 million CLÁR scheme for 2020 has been launched by the Department of Rural and Community Development. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has urged Galway community groups, schools, clubs [...]
CANNEY WELCOMES AN POST SUPPORTS FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM BUSINESSES
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed an announcement by An Post of €2 million in business supports for Small and Medium Enterprises. An Post is introducing a €1 million [...]
CANNEY WELCOMES CONTINUED AVAILABILITY OF TIDYTOWNS FUNDING FOR GALWAY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed his Department's decision to continue to make TidyTowns funding for 2020 available even though the competition for this year has been cancelled. Minister [...]
PIETA HOUSE ADDITIONAL FUNDING “VERY WELCOME” – CANNEY
A Government commitment to provide additional funding for Pieta House when the COVID-19 Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme expires has been warmly welcomed by Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney. The charity, [...]
REALIGNMENT FOR TUAM TO DUNMORE ROAD ACCIDENT BLACKSPOT TO GO TO TENDER
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has received confirmation that the tender for road realignment at Twenty Minute Hill on the N83 Tuam to Dunmore Road will be published in the [...]