Canney sets out the record level of investment by OPW on Flood Relief in 2016

The Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW) and Flood Relief, Seán Canney, T.D., today outlined the significant level of investment made by the OPW in addressing and alleviating flood [...]

Galway East Deputy and Minister of State for the OPW, Mr. Sean Canney has warmly welcomed funding by the Department of Education for a local school

Galway East Deputy and Minister of State for the OPW, Mr. Sean Canney has warmly welcomed funding by the Department of Education for a local school under the Additional Accommodation and Emergency Works scheme. Funding [...]

By | December 24th, 2016|Blog, Education, Galway East, Homepage, Latest News, O P W, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Minister Canney welcomes HSE planning move for former Grove Hospital building

Galway East TD and Minister of the State for the OPW, Deputy Sean Canney has warmly welcomed moves by the HSE to apply for planning permission for a multi-million euro development on the grounds of [...]

By | December 23rd, 2016|Blog, Galway East, Health, Homepage, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

Minister Canney receives plaudit as Best Minister of State from Irish Times Columnist

Galway East TD and Minister of State for the OPW with responsibility for flood relief was the subject of national media attention at the weekend when he was considered Best Minister of State from Irish [...]

Shannon Flood Risk Group planning strategic maintenance works

Shannon Flood Risk Group takes unprecedented decision for the commencement of planning for strategic maintenance works to be carried out on the River Shannon. The Shannon Flood Risk State Agency Co-ordination Working Group at its [...]

Mr Sean Canney TD at the Independent People with Disabilities conference

My speech at the Independent People with Disabilities conference held at the Mullingar Park Hotel on December 1st 2016 to mark International Of Persons with Disabilities Today's occasion in Mullingar is to mark International Day [...]

By | December 1st, 2016|Blog, Galway East, Health, Homepage, Latest News, National|0 Comments

Minister Canney welcomes minor works grants for local primary schools

Galway East TD and Minister of State at OPW and Flood Relief, Sean Canney has warmly welcomed details of a €28.5m minor works grant scheme for primary schools throughout the constituency. In total some 235 [...]

Minister Canney welcomes Health Department funding for local organisations

Galway East TD and Minister of State, Deputy Sean Canney has revealed that several organisations in the constituency are to benefit to the tune of over €126,000 from Department of Health Lottery Funding. The Department [...]

By | November 22nd, 2016|Blog, Galway East, Health, Homepage, Information, Latest News, National|0 Comments

Embrace FARM to Host Accident Support Group Meeting in Corralea Court Hotel, The Square, Tuam

Embrace FARM to Host Accident Support Group Meeting in Corralea Court Hotel, The Square, Tuam at 8 PM on Friday November 25 for bereaved families in the Galway, Mayo and Roscommon area. Peter Gohery, the [...]

By | November 15th, 2016|Blog, Farming, Galway East, Health, Homepage, Information, Latest News|0 Comments

National Hydrology Conference 2016

This morning (15th November) I addressed the National Hydrology Conference 2016 which took place in the Hodson Bay Hotel, Athlone. I opened my remarks by thanking the OPW and the Irish National Committees of the [...]

By | November 15th, 2016|Blog, Farming, Flood Relief, Galway East, Homepage, Latest News, National, O P W|0 Comments