Canney welcomes announcement of approved Additional Accommodation and Emergency Works for Schools

Canney welcomes announcement of approved Additional Accommodation and Emergency Works for Schools. I welcome the announcement by the Department of Education of schools approved for Additional Accommodation or Emergency Works, which include the approval of [...]

By | September 17th, 2018|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Loughrea Area|0 Comments

Canney Welcomes Collection Plans for Removing Stock Piles of Farm Tyres

Canney Welcomes Collection Plans for Removing Stock Piles of Farm Tyres I welcome the fact that Minister Denis Naughten is making €700,000 available to remove stock piles of tyres from farms. The collection point for [...]

By | September 14th, 2018|Blog, Farming, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Blue Star Programme

Blue Star Programme Primary schools throughout County Galway are being encouraged to take part in this year’s Blue Star programme. The Blue Star Programme, which has been running since 2011, is an educational initiative for [...]

By | September 13th, 2018|Blog, Education, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Safety works at Caheroyan to commence shortly

Safety works at Caheroyan to commence shortly I have received confirmation from Galway County Council that construction work on the new footpath from the Monivea Road junction to link up with the existing path on [...]

By | September 12th, 2018|Athenry Area, Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Latest News, Monivea Area|0 Comments

Contractor to be appointed for Clarin College

Contractor to be appointed for Clarin College I have received confirmation from the Department of Education that the successful contractor will be appointed shortly for the new Clarin College in Athenry. The tenders for the [...]

By | September 12th, 2018|Athenry Area, Blog, Education, Galway East, Homepage, Latest News|0 Comments

Taoiseach confirms funding for Old Grove site

Taoiseach confirms funding for Old Grove site Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, speaking in Tuam last Friday evening, confirmed to me that funding was available in the HSE capital budget to proceed with the refurbishment of the [...]

By | September 11th, 2018|Blog, Galway East, Health, Homepage, Latest News|0 Comments

Canney calls for Broadband contract to be finalised prior to the Budget

Canney calls for Broadband contract to be finalised prior to the Budget I have requested Government to deliver the rural broadband contract without any further delay. ‘Lack of high speed broadband is a major obstacle [...]

By | September 5th, 2018|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, National, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Canney welcomes CLAR funding for Lawrencetown Community Development Group

Canney welcomes CLAR funding for Lawrencetown Community Development Group I welcome the decision by the Department of Community and Rural Development to provide €50,000 to Lawrencetown Community Development Group. ‘The funding is provided to the [...]

Have your say on Speed Limit Review

Have your say on Speed Limit Review A review of the speed limits throughout County Galway is currently on public display from 3rd August 2018 – 7th September 2018, inclusive. Members of the public can [...]

By | August 31st, 2018|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Progress on Athenry Water Treatment Plant

Progress on Athenry Water Treatment Plant I have received confirmation that the plant upgrade contract for Athenry waste water treatment plant is progressing well. The project is on schedule with the expected completion date of [...]

By | August 31st, 2018|Athenry Area, Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News|0 Comments