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Canney and Broderick welcome work in Fohenagh
East Galway TD Seán Canney and Ballinasloe area Cllr. Tim Broderick have this week welcomed works in Fohenagh to raise a road which flooded last winter. Galway County Council has commenced works on the raising [...]
Canney welcomes construction work at Cahergal NS
Galway East TD and Minister of State for OPW and Flood Relief, Seán Canney has welcomed the commencement of construction work at Cahergal NS. Minister Canney attended the sod turning ceremony at the school on [...]
Further tranche of flood risk plans for public consultation
A further tranche of draft Flood Risk Management Plans for public consultation for the South Eastern, North Western and Neagh Bann River Basin Districts is now available. This consultation will run for ten weeks until [...]
Local Authorities encouraged to avail of flood relief schemes
I recently contacted CEOs of all local authorities to acknowledge the significant work of and contribution made by the City and County Councils in addressing flooding problems throughout the country. In addition, I reminded authorities [...]
Canney congratulates Leaving Cert students
Galway East TD Seán Canney has extended congratulations to all Leaving Certificate students who are receiving their results today (Wednesday). ‘Receiving your Leaving Cert results marks the end of one chapter in people’s lives, as [...]
Canney welcomes increased co-operation on flooding
Increased co-operation between departments in relation to flooding has this week been welcomed by Seán Canney TD, Minister for OPW and Flood Relief. ‘Minister Denis Naughten recently authorised the Geological Survey of Ireland (GSI) to [...]