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 [...]

By | May 29th, 2020|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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CANNEY CALLS FOR LEADER FUNDING TO CONTINUE WITHOUT INTERRUPTION

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has said LEADER funding for disadvantaged rural areas must continue into next year without delay. Minister Canney said: "LEADER funding has proved vital in supporting [...]

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RESTART GRANT INFORMATION FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

The Government's Restart Grant offers direct aid of between €2,000 minimum and €10,000 for businesses based on their commercial rates bill from 2019. It opened for applications on May 22 and will close on August [...]

TUAM PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS AND FOOTPATHS TO GO TO TENDER – CANNEY

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has received confirmation that Galway County Council is to seek tenders for pedestrian works at two locations in Tuam. The first location is the Galway [...]

By | May 28th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

PROGRESS FOR THE R333 ROAD PROJECT AT CLARETUAM

I have received confirmation that the road safety audit is now complete for the section of the R333 from the Claretuam junction to Belclare Community Sports Field. The audit has confirmed that this section of [...]

By | May 28th, 2020|Blog, Corofin, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

LAUNCH OF TOWN AND VILLAGE RENEWAL SCHEME 2020

I am delighted to announce that the €15 million Town and Village Renewal Scheme has been launched today. I am urging East Galway communities, businesses and organisations to apply for funding. The scheme will support [...]

CANNEY URGES GALWAY EAST TOWNS AND VILLAGES TO SEEK RENEWAL FUNDING

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney is urging Galway communities and local businesses to apply for funding from the €15 million 2020 Town and Village Renewal Scheme. The scheme launched today [...]

By | May 27th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments