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Minister Canney welcomes minor works grants for local primary schools
Galway East TD and Minister of State at OPW and Flood Relief, Sean Canney has warmly welcomed details of a €28.5m minor works grant scheme for primary schools throughout the constituency. In total some 235 [...]
Minister Canney welcomes Health Department funding for local organisations
Galway East TD and Minister of State, Deputy Sean Canney has revealed that several organisations in the constituency are to benefit to the tune of over €126,000 from Department of Health Lottery Funding. The Department [...]
Embrace FARM to Host Accident Support Group Meeting in Corralea Court Hotel, The Square, Tuam
Embrace FARM to Host Accident Support Group Meeting in Corralea Court Hotel, The Square, Tuam at 8 PM on Friday November 25 for bereaved families in the Galway, Mayo and Roscommon area. Peter Gohery, the [...]
National Hydrology Conference 2016
This morning (15th November) I addressed the National Hydrology Conference 2016 which took place in the Hodson Bay Hotel, Athlone. I opened my remarks by thanking the OPW and the Irish National Committees of the [...]
Minster Canney announces €2m for Targeted Voluntary Homeowners Relocation Scheme and significant progress on Ireland’s approach to Flood Risk Management.
After attending today’s Government meeting, Minister of State for the Office of Public Works and Flood Relief, Mr. Seán Canney T.D., has announced he has secured €2m for the introduction of a once-off targeted Voluntary [...]
Canney welcomes additional resource teacher allocation
Minister of State for OPW and Flood Relief, Sean Canney TD, has welcomed the allocation of 430 additional resource teachers to schools to provide extra teaching support to children with special educational needs. ‘Resource teachers [...]