TUAM REGENERATION STRATEGY
Galway County Council will be holding its first public workshop on the Tuam Regeneration Strategy at Tuam Library on Tuesday March 10 between 4pm and 8pm. It will be a great opportunity to meet the [...]
TUAM COMMUNITY NURSING UNIT GETS PLANNING GO-AHEAD
An Bord Pleanala has approved planning permission for the new 50-bed Community Nursing Unit for Tuam. This is excellent news.The new Community Nursing home will also include a high-dependency unit. Planning was granted last year [...]
TUAM COMMUNITY NURSING UNIT GETS PLANNING GO-AHEAD – CANNEY
An Bord Pleanala has approved planning permission for the new 50-bed Tuam Community Nursing Unit. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney said: "This is excellent news. "The new 50-bed community nursing [...]
NEW GRANT SCHEME TO COMMEMORATE MOTHER AND CHILD HOME RESIDENTS
A new grant scheme has been announced to support commemorative events for residents of Mother and Child institutions. I fully support this initiative by my colleague, the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Katherine Zappone [...]
ATHENRY GAELSCOIL CAMPUS MOVING AHEAD
I have been informed by the Department of Education that it is finalising the accommodation schedules for the new Gaelscoil campus in Athenry. The Department has also confirmed that once the schedules are ready, the [...]
IMMEDIATE RESOLUTION NEEDED TO RESOLVE PLANNING OVERSIGHT AT CLARIN COLLEGE
Athenry's new €20 million Clarin College building is being prevented from opening because of a planning oversight. There is huge frustration that the construction of the college has been completed but it cannot be opened [...]
PDAC CONVENTION IN TORONTO
Visiting the Ireland exhibition at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention 2020 in Toronto. I was joined by Ireland's Ambassador to Canada Jim Kelly and Eibhlin Doyle of the Exploration and Mining [...]
CANNEY WELCOMES NEW GRANT SCHEME TO COMMEMORATE MOTHER AND CHILD HOME RESIDENTS
A new grant scheme has been announced to support commemorative events for residents of Mother and Child institutions. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney said: "I fully support this initiative by [...]
GALWAY LIBRARIES ALLOCATED MORE THAN €28,000 FOR SENSORY FACILITIES
Galway library network has been allocated €28,698 by the Department of Rural and Community Development towards the provision of sensory facilities around the county. I am delighted that my Department is supporting libraries in this [...]
IMMEDIATE RESOLUTION NEEDED TO RESOLVE PLANNING OVERSIGHT AT CLARIN COLLEGE – CANNEY
Athenry's new €20 million Clarin College building is being prevented from opening because of a planning oversight. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney said: "There is huge frustration that the construction [...]