Belclare / Sylane Community Notes – Avenue

Seán Canney TD has received an update from Galway County Council on the Taking in Charge of the avenue road by the Council. Funding will be set aside in 2025 along with the Notice of [...]

By | November 21st, 2024|Corofin|0 Comments

Dunmore Community Notes – Bridge Street

Seán Canney TD has recently being informed by Galway County Council that they are now to proceed with the original proposed scheme for Bridge Street. The Scheme includes the widening of Bridge Street from the [...]

By | November 21st, 2024|Dunmore|0 Comments

Corofin Community Notes : N83 – L2123 Junction

Galway County Council are presently carrying out surveys to design safety works on the L2123 Corofin road, from the soccer pitch to the junction with N83 Tuam to Galway Road. Seán Canney TD has been [...]

By | November 21st, 2024|Corofin|0 Comments

VAT Reduction proposal by Government party is too late for small family businesses

The proposed VAT reduction by Fine Gael, a Government Party, is a gesture that is too late for our small family business across the country. “Last Wednesday the Government had the opportunity to support an [...]

By | November 11th, 2024|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Green light for Loughrea Town Hall

I have received confirmation that the Department of Community and Rural Development have given approval to proceed with the renovation of the Town Hall in Loughrea. “I allocated funding of €1.6 million for the renovation [...]

Receives confirmation that additional classroom accommodation is planned for Clarin College Athenry

Receives confirmation that additional classroom accommodation is being planned for Clarin College Athenry. I have received confirmation from the Minister for Education that the Department of Education are advancing additional accommodation for Clarin College Athenry [...]

NTA commit to review of public transport services from Headford to Galway along the N84

National Transport Authority commit to a review of the public transport services from Headford to Galway along the N84. I facilitated a meeting between Headford and District Association (HaDA) and the National Transport Authority (NTA) [...]

Government need to support Self Employed people with they are unable to work due to ill health.

I have again highlighted the unfair treatment of self-employed people when they fall sick. At present they cannot avail of Illness Benefit and often have no income when they are out sick. The person cannot [...]

Newsletter August 2024

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Pieta House decision to relocate services in Tuam is a regressive move.

I have today expressed bitter disappointment at the decision by Pieta House to relocate their services in Tuam. “Pieta is walking away from a facility that was purpose built, was discreet and offer a wonderful [...]

By | October 16th, 2024|Blog, Galway East, Health, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments