Funding for ‘Fitz’s Field’

News that €9,500 in funding has been approved for Kilconly Community Recreation group to develop further walking facilities at ‘Fitz’s Field’ in Kilconly is most welcome. Members of Kilconly Community Recreation Group have done tremendous [...]

By | July 31st, 2017|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Latest News, Sporting, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Canney welcomes €63,000 flood work funding

Funding of over €63,000 for flood projects in East Galway was welcomed this week by East Galway TD Seán Canney. The funding, under the minor works scheme, relates to Kilcloghans, Tuam; Graiguenavadogue, Caltra and Ballinakill, [...]

Equal treatment needed on water charges – Canney

East Galway TD Seán Canney has said that equal treatment is needed for all citizens on the issue of water charges. Deputy Canney has written to the recently-appointed Minister for Housing and Local Government, Eoghan [...]

By | July 28th, 2017|Blog, Farming, Galway East, Homepage, Latest News, National, O P W|0 Comments

Canney welcomes completion of tender process for Athenry wastewater plant

Canney welcomes completion of tender process for Athenry wastewater plant News that the tender process for the upgrading of Athenry Wastewater Treatment Plant is now complete was welcomed this week by East Galway TD Seán [...]

By | July 27th, 2017|Athenry Area, Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Latest News|0 Comments

‘Huge gaps in broadband rollout’ – Canney

East Galway TD Seán Canney has criticised the way EIR is rolling out high speed broadband. ‘Eir are leaving huge gaps in the rollout. I have been contacted by many constituents who see the broadband [...]

Community Survey by Galway Rural Development

Galway Rural Development is undertaking a community consultation through survey and would really appreciate your help. The survey is aimed at gathering information from Local Community Groups in the 73 smaller disadvantaged areas as per [...]

Canney welcomes meeting to advance refurbishment of Tuam Courthouse

Following my discussions with Galway County Council officials and Court Services officials, I welcome the fact that both sets of officials are to meet next week in Tuam to discuss the development of the site. [...]

By | July 21st, 2017|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Canney welcomes new childcare subsidies

New childcare subsidies which will benefit up to 70,000 children nationally were welcomed this week by Seán Canney TD. ‘Two new childcare subsidies are being introduced from September, one universal and one targeted at low [...]

Canney welcomes revised farm flooding costings

A change to the way in which flooded farmland in counties Galway, Roscommon and Mayo is treated in terms of assessment for minor works schemes was welcomed this week by East Galway TD Seán Canney. [...]

Canney welcomes OPW channel cleaning and riverbank works

Work is ongoing throughout county Galway by the Office of Public Works on channel cleaning and riverbank maintenance, according to East Galway TD Seán Canney. ‘OPW spends €15 million in channel cleaning annually and work [...]