Canney welcomes commitment on Youthwork Ireland services

Canney welcomes commitment on Youthwork Ireland services East Galway TD Seán Canney has welcomed a commitment by HSE West to fund the counselling service provided by Youthwork Ireland Galway from September to Christmas. On Monday [...]

Canney welcomes tender for Intreo office in Tuam

East Galway TD Seán Canney has received confirmation from the Office of Public Works that the tender for the refurbishment of the old library in Shop Street, Tuam, has been advertised. ‘The tender for the [...]

By | July 12th, 2017|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Canney meets bank on plans for rural branches

East Galway TD Seán Canney has outlined his concerns to Bank of Ireland management following reports that the bank is to reduce further its services in rural towns. ‘The situation is gravely worrying for many [...]

Canney welcomes news that U12s go free at OPW sites

News that all children under 12 can have free admission to all OPW managed heritage sites was welcomed this week by East Galway TD Seán Canney. The announcement was made by Minister Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran [...]

Self-employed need to be treated equally – Sean Canney TD

Self-employed people need to be treated equally, according to East Galway TD Seán Canney who recently heard how issues such as insurance, rates and increased paperwork are making self-employment more difficult with each passing year. [...]

Visit to Tuam Primary Care Centre

I had an opportunity on Monday morning last to see at first hand the new Tuam Primary Care Centre along with HSE staff and local public representatives. I also had an opportunity to see the [...]

Irish Water takes over responsibility for new water connections

Irish Water is now the main point of contact for applicants in county Galway seeking connection to the water and wastewater infrastructure. The water company has also established a pre-connection enquiry process which will allow [...]

Canney welcomes funding for Knock Airport

East Galway TD Seán Canney has welcomed funding of €1,109,430 for Knock Airport. ‘The funding represents the first allocation of support this year. The funds will go towards safety and security related projects. The funding [...]

Reminder – Community Facilities Scheme 2017

The closing date for the Galway County Council’s Community Facilities Scheme is fast approaching. Galway County Local Community Development Committee has been allocated a fund of €64,500 by the Department of Housing, Community and Local [...]

Concern over changes to speed limits

I am very concerned over proposals by Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) to change the location of speed limits in towns and villages. The proposals include a plan to move the speed limits closer to towns. [...]

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