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 [...]

By | May 29th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

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

CANNEY WELCOMES PROGRESS FOR THE R333 ROAD PROJECT AT CLARETUAM

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has confirmed that the road safety audit is now complete for the section of the R333 from the Claretuam junction to Belclare Community Sports Field. [...]

By | May 26th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

PROGRESS FOR KILVOLAN JUNCTION

Phase One of the Kilvolan junction in Caherlistrane is now complete. This involved the setting back of boundaries and building a new stone wall. I acknowledge the generosity of the Queally family and the support [...]

By | May 25th, 2020|Blog, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

€5 MILLION CLÁR PROGRAMME LAUNCHED

I am delighted to announced the launch of the €5 million CLÁR scheme for 2020. This is a very important scheme for Rural Ireland and I am urging Galway community groups, schools, clubs and health [...]

CANNEY URGES GALWAY GROUPS TO APPLY FOR FUNDING AS €5 MILLION CLÁR PROGRAMME IS LAUNCHED

The €5 million CLÁR scheme for 2020 has been launched by the Department of Rural and Community Development. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has urged Galway community groups, schools, clubs [...]

By | May 25th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments