COVID-19 UPDATE FROM SAOLTA GROUP
I am sharing an update I received from Tony Canavan, CEO of the Saolta University Health Care Group, about the response of our hospitals to the COVID-19 emergency. I acknowledge the great work that is [...]
THREE GALWAY PROJECTS GET MORE THAN €70,000 IN LEADER FUNDING
Three Galway East projects have been allocated a total of €70,619 in LEADER funding. Galway Rural Development Company has been allocated €35,000 to develop a community biodiversity education and awareness programme for six community organisations, [...]
PROGRESS FOR CRAUGHWELL NATIONAL SCHOOL EXTENSION PROJECT
I have received confirmation that the tender pre-qualification for Craughwell National School's extension has been completed and candidates have been short-listed. I am pleased that significant progress has now been made. The next stage will [...]
PROGRESS FOR CRAUGHWELL NATIONAL SCHOOL EXTENSION PROJECT – CANNEY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has received confirmation that the tender pre-qualification for Craughwell National School's extension has been completed and candidates have been short-listed. Minister Canney said: "I am [...]
€3.4 MILLION INVESTMENT IN KILRICKLE AND KILCOOLEY GROUP WATER SCHEME APPROVED
The long-awaited €3.4 million group water scheme for Kilrickle and Kilcooley has been approved by the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government Eoghan Murphy TD. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán [...]
OPPORTUNITY FOR GALWAY COMMUNITIES TO APPLY FOR RECREATION FUNDING
I am urging Galway East community and leisure groups to apply for funding under the €10 million Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme which has been launched today. The scheme is part of a €30 million package [...]
PROGRESS FOR NATIONAL BROADBAND PLAN IN GALWAY
Progress has been made with the National Broadband Plan (NBP) in County Galway. The first phase of the implementation plan is well under way. Nationally 22,000 premises have been surveyed, including several areas of County [...]
KILRICKLE GROUP WATER SCHEME GETS MINISTERIAL GO-AHEAD – CANNEY
The long-awaited water supply scheme for Kilrickle can now move to tender following approval by the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government Eoghan Murphy TD. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán [...]
CANNEY URGES COMMUNITIES TO APPLY FOR RECREATION FUNDING
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney is urging Galway community and leisure groups to apply for funding under the €10 million Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme. The scheme is part of a [...]
CANNEY WELCOMES PROGRESS FOR NATIONAL BROADBAND PLAN IN GALWAY
Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed progress with the National Broadband Plan in County Galway. Minister Canney said: "The first phase of the implementation plan for the National Broadband [...]