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GALWAY EAST MEN’S SHEDS ALLOCATED NEARLY €10,000 IN 2019
I am delighted that Men's Sheds in Galway East received allocations totalling €9,950 from my Department, the Department of Rural and Community Development, in 2019. The allocations, which are made under the Community Enhancement Programme, [...]
LEADER FUNDING FOR PORTUMNA TOUR BIKE COMPANY
I am delighted that JH Bike in Portumna has received more than €14,000 in LEADER funding from my department, the Department of Rural and Community Development. The funding is for investment in quality bikes and [...]
€68,000 FOR CLOONDINE GROUP WATER SCHEME
I am delighted to have received confirmation from Galway County Council that €68,000 has been allocated to the Cloondine Group Water Scheme for ancillary works related to the scheme's amalgamation with the Ballyaneen Rakerin Group [...]
SCHOOL SECRETARIES
I visited the School Secretaries' protest outside the Department of Education offices in Athlone today. I am making every effort to get meaningful talks recommenced within the Workplace Relations Commission as soon as possible.
TUAM INTREO CENTRE GOES TO TENDER
The tender for the construction of the new €2.5 million Intreo Centre in Tuam has been issued. This is very welcome news. The new Intreo Centre on the site of the Old Library in Shop [...]
LEADER FUNDING FOR ATHENRY GALWAY 2020 PROJECT
I am delighted that a major Galway 2020 project in Athenry has been awarded LEADER funding from my Department, the Department of Rural and Community Development. Funding totalling €41,450 has been awarded to Amicitia Health [...]