MAKING PLANS FOR MEELICK WEIR
A high level meeting of stakeholders and local campaigners has met in Meelick to discuss plans for the future of tourism in the area. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney who [...]
HIGH AMBITIONS FOR HILL OF KNOCKMA
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney hosted a meeting on the hill of Knockma to consider future plans for one of the fastest growing tourist attractions in the Tuam area. Attendees [...]
WESTERN DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION VISIT
I met with staff of the Western Development Commission in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co Leitrm last week to discuss key projects, including their investment fund.
PROGRESS FOR KILREEKIL GROUP WATER SCHEME
The final report on the Kilreekil Group Water Scheme has been received by Galway County Council and submitted to the Department of Housing and Local Government. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán [...]
PROGRESS FOR ATHENRY BIA INNOVATOR CAMPUS – CANNEY
The Bia Innovator food project that is expected to create 360 jobs in Athenry is set to move towards construction, according to Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney
THREE GALWAY EAST PROJECTS TO RECEIVE NEARLY €48,000 FOR OUTDOOR RECREATION PROJECTS
Three Galway East projects are to receive a total of €47,920 from the Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme administered by my department, the Department of Community and Rural Development. Gort River Walk Development Group and Gort [...]
THREE GALWAY EAST PROJECTS TO RECEIVE NEARLY €48,000 FOR OUTDOOR RECREATION PROJECTS
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has announced three Galway East projects are to receive a total of €47,920 from the Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme administered by his department, the Department [...]
Shop Local
Shop Local - Black Friday is a timely reminder of the importance of shopping local.
LYON LAUNCH FOR ENTERPRISE IRELAND
I travelled to Lyon this week to open Enterprise Ireland's second office in France.
RINRUSH ADVANCED WORKS
Approval has been given for advance works funding to install a temporary emergency access at Rinrush in the event of flooding.