‘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. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]