CANNEY WELCOMES TYRE RECYCLING FIGURES

A new survey on car and motorcycle tyre recycling has shown that 97% of tyres produced in 2018 were recycled. Welcoming the findings of a review into the first year of the Tyre Disposal Scheme, [...]

By | November 25th, 2019|Press Releases|0 Comments

GALWAY EAST SCHOOLS TO BENEFIT FROM 2020 SUMMER WORKS SCHEME – CANNEY

Fourteen Galway East schools are to receive grants from the Department of Education under the €30 million Summer Works scheme. The scheme is focussed on specialist improvements with a particular emphasis on Climate Action. Galway [...]

By | November 25th, 2019|Press Releases|0 Comments

CANNEY CONGRATULATES ‘SOAPBOX’ FINALISTS

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has congratulated two students from the constituency who took part in the national finals of the Europe Direct Soapbox competition.

By | November 24th, 2019|Press Releases|0 Comments

SYLANE HURLING

I visited Sylane Hurling Club facility to see at first hand the progress being made on their new facility The Club received funding from the 2017 Capital Sports Grants. Great to see public money being [...]

By | November 24th, 2019|Blog, Corofin, Homepage, Latest News, Sporting, Tuam Area|0 Comments

GREEN LIGHT FOR WORKS AT THREE GALWAY EAST SCHOOLS

Three Galway East schools have been given the green light for temporary accommodation and emergency works, according to Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney. Approval from the Department of Education has [...]

By | November 22nd, 2019|Press Releases|0 Comments

GREEN LIGHT FOR WORKS AT THREE GALWAY EAST SCHOOLS

Three Galway East schools have been given the green light for temporary accommodation and emergency works. Approval from the Department of Education has been given to Gaelscoil Riada, Athenry, for three temporary mainstream classrooms, while [...]

GALWAY 2020 OPENING CEREMONY – COMMUNITY CASTING

Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture is on the hunt for up to 2,020 participants for its opening ceremony. It promises to be one of the biggest events the West has ever seen. The celebrations [...]

MOVING TOWARDS CLEANER ENERGY

Today, as Minister of State in the Department of Communications, Climate Action and the Environment, I launched the National Standards Authority of Ireland Gas Technical Standards Committee's annual Activity Report.

By | November 21st, 2019|Blog, Galway East, Health, Homepage, Information, Latest News, National|0 Comments

OUGHTERARD TROUT HATCHERY

I recently visited Oughterard Trout Hatchery to see the great work that is being done by the angling club there.

By | November 21st, 2019|Blog, Farming, Homepage, Information, Latest News|0 Comments

GALWAY COUNTY PPN TO HOST FUNDING WORKS

Galway County Public Participation Network (PPN) continues to be the main link through which community and voluntary organisations, environmental organisations & social inclusion organisations in Galway

By | November 21st, 2019|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments