DESIGN TEAM TO BE APPOINTED FOR ATHENRY GAELSCOIL CAMPUS – CANNEY

Plans for Athenry's Gaelscoil Campus are making progress with a design team for the project about to be appointed. Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has received confirmation of the imminent [...]

By | January 17th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

CANNEY URGES APPLICATIONS FOR TRADITIONAL FARM BUILDING GRANTS

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has urged farmers and owners of traditional farm buildings to apply for grants under the 2020 GLAS Traditional Farm Buildings Scheme. The €1.25 million scheme [...]

By | January 17th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

GALWAY EAST COMMUNITY PROJECTS RECEIVE MORE THAN €66,000 IN FUNDING

Two Galway East projects have received a total of more than €66,000 in LEADER funding from the Department of Rural and Community Development. Ballinderreen GAA has been allocated €56,996 for its Disability Access Programme and [...]

GALWAY EAST COMMUNITY PROJECTS RECEIVE MORE THAN €66,000 IN FUNDING – CANNEY

Two Galway East projects have received a total of more than €66,000 in LEADER funding from the Department of Rural and Community Development. Ballinderreen GAA has been allocated €56,996 for its Disability Access Programme and [...]

By | January 16th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

CANVASSING IN TUAM

On the canvas in Tuam this evening, where I dropped in on the pop-up Corofin Shop ahead of the All Ireland Club Football Final on Sunday. Pictured with me are Christoir Mannion, Mary Burke, Padraic [...]

SHEEP WELFARE SCHEME

The fourth year of the Sheep Welfare Scheme will commence on February 1 2020. Existing participants in the scheme will be automatically enrolled and will not need to take any action should they wish to [...]

MORE THAN €2.38 MILLION IN YOUTH FUNDING FOR GALWAY AND ROSCOMMON

More than €61 million in nationwide funding has been allocated for youth services for 2020, including more than €2.38 million for services in Galway and Roscommon. I am delighted at the Department of Children and [...]

CANNEY WELCOMES MORE THAN €2.38 MILLION IN YOUTH FUNDING FOR GALWAY AND ROSCOMMON

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has welcomed €61 million in nationwide youth funding for 2020, including more than €2.38 million for services in Galway and Roscommon. Minister Canney said: "I [...]

By | January 16th, 2020|Press Releases|0 Comments

GREENWAYS FUNDING APPLICATIONS OPEN

A new applications process for the funding of greenways has been opened following the allocation of an additional €4.5 million from the Carbon Tax Fund. This is an opportunity for greenways projects which were excluded [...]

GALWAY EAST SOCIAL ENTERPRISES RECEIVE NEARLY €15,000 IN FUNDING

Two Galway East social enterprise businesses have been allocated nearly €15,000 in funding under the Small Capital Grants Scheme. I am delighted that Athenry Arts and Heritage Centre has been allocated €4,540 and Ballinasloe Town [...]