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

New Round of Sports Grants

New Round of Sports Grants €40 million is being made available for improved sports facilities under a new round of the Sports Capital Programme. A new round of the Sports Capital Programme was announced this [...]

Funding for Multiple Disabilities Special Classroom for St. Jarlath’s College

Funding for Multiple Disabilities Special Classroom for St. Jarlath’s College I have been informed by the Department of Education that the department have allocated funding for a multiple disabilities special classroom facility for St Jarlath’s [...]

By | August 29th, 2018|Blog, Education, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Major OPW development for Headford

Major OPW development for Headford The Office of Public Works (OPW) is to seek planning permission for a major development at their regional headquarters located in the centre of Headford. The development consists of the [...]

By | August 22nd, 2018|Blog, Galway East, Headford Area, Homepage, Information, Latest News, O P W|0 Comments

Improvements to free preschool places

Improvements to free preschool places Improvements to preschool places for children, parents and providers were announced this week. Childcare providers will receive an increase of 7% in capitation payments for ECCE free pre-school from September. [...]

By | August 17th, 2018|Blog, Education, Galway East, Homepage, Information, National, Tuam Area|0 Comments

New Clár scheme for mobility and cancer care transport

New Clár scheme for mobility and cancer care transport Details have been announced for a new Clár scheme which is targeting the provision of transport services for people with significant mobility issues and also people [...]

Athenry Walled Town Day Sunday 19th August 2018 1pm – 5pm.

Athenry Walled Town Day Sunday 19th August 2018 1pm – 5pm. Savour the Past with Athenry's Walled Towns Day and celebrate Galway's Year of Gastronomy with a Feast of Food, Music & Stories. Athenry's Walled [...]

By | August 15th, 2018|Athenry Area, Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Latest News, Tourism|0 Comments