Tuam Community Nursing Home moves forward with decision to grant Planning Permission

Minister of State, Galway East T.D. Seán Canney has welcomed the decision by Galway County Council to grant planning permission for the new Community Nursing Home for Tuam. The existing building at Arus Mhuire was [...]

By | October 17th, 2019|Press Releases|0 Comments

Canney welcomes funding for Institutes of Technology

Minister of State Seán Canney T.D. has welcomed the announcement by the Department of Education of funding of €2 million to the Connacht Ulster Alliance (CUA) which comprises of Galway Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) Sligo Institute of Technology (Sligo IT) and Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LIT).

Canney welcomes funding for Institutes of Technology

Minister of State Seán Canney T.D. has welcomed the announcement by the Department of Education of funding of €2 million to the Connacht Ulster Alliance (CUA) which comprises of Galway Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) [...]

By | October 17th, 2019|Press Releases|0 Comments

Galway County Council Corporate Plan for 2019-2024

Galway County Council is currently preparing a Corporate Plan for 2019-2024. As part of the consultation process Galway County Council invite submissions from all interested parties with views and ideas.

By | October 17th, 2019|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Tusla National Fostering Week

Tusla National Fostering Week takes place this week from October 14th to 20th.

By | October 15th, 2019|Galway East, Health, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

MULTI-ANNUAL RURAL PROGRAMME 2019-2021 YIELDS OVER €4 MILLION FOR GROUP WATER SCHEMES IN GALWAY

Minister of State Seán Canney TD confirms that County Galway will benefit from funding from different strands of the Multi Annual Water Programme. Under measure 1 Source Protection, Galway will be funded to the sum [...]

MULTI-ANNUAL RURAL PROGRAMME 2019-2021 YIELDS OVER €4 MILLION FOR GROUP WATER SCHEMES IN GALWAY

Minister of State Seán Canney TD confirms that County Galway will benefit from funding from different strands of the Multi Annual Water Programme. Under measure 1 Source Protection, Galway will be funded to the sum [...]

By | October 14th, 2019|Press Releases|0 Comments

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION NETWORK THIRD ANNUAL CONFERENCE

I addressed the Public Participation Network Annual Conference in the Woodford Dolmen Hotel, Carlow, this week. The PPNs around the country carry out outstanding work on behalf of their communities and it was great to [...]

By | October 13th, 2019|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, National|0 Comments

MOBILE PHONE AND BROADBAND TASKFORCE FORUM

The third National Stakeholder Forum of the Mobile Phone and Broadband Task Force was held in Windmill Lane, Dublin, this week. Opening the forum as chair of the Taskforce, I emphasised the importance of shared [...]

By | October 12th, 2019|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, National, Tuam Area|0 Comments

GALWAY COUNTY COUNCIL TO GET €1 MILLION INJECTION TO EASE FUNDING CRISIS

Great news today that Galway County Council is to receive an additional €1 million in funding following talks this morning between council officials, elected members and the Minister for Local Government John Paul Phelan TD.

By | October 11th, 2019|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments