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Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI)
A reminder to all parents and students that the closing date for priority new applications for grants under the Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) system is tomorrow July 11. A quick way to check eligibility [...]
TUAM TO GET €450,000 INVESTMENT IN THE ARTS
We have had great news that Tuam has been selected for a €450,000 three-year pilot programme for investment in the arts. The funding from the Arts Council is part of its Creative Places Ireland programme. [...]
ATHENRY WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPENS
We had a visit today to the constituency by the Minister of Housing, Planning and Local Government Eoghan Murphy. Minister Murphy officially opened the Athenry Waste Treatment plant. We then visited the site of the [...]
NEW POST BOX FOR TUAM
Tuam will be getting a new post box to replace the one that was stolen from the Athenry Road. I asked An Post to replace the post box and after talking to constituents I requested [...]
SUSTAINABILITY FUNDING
The Community Foundation for Ireland's €100,000 Environment and Nature Fund is a great opportunity for Galway community groups to promote sustainable development. The fund aims to create sustainable communities by promoting the circular economy and [...]
EMERGENCY FUNDING GRANTED FOR BALLINDERREEN NATIONAL SCHOOL
I am very pleased that emergency funding has been approved to provide additional special needs facilities at Ballinderreen Mixed National School. Funding has been allocated by the Department of Education and Skills' Building Unit. The [...]