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Burren Trail to be complete in September 2021
Burren Trail to be complete in September 2021 and will benefit tourism in Gort and South Galway I have received confirmation from Fáilte Ireland that the Burren Trail is scheduled for completion in September 2021. [...]
Progress on Social Welfare offices in Tuam
I welcome progress to-date on the refurbishment of the old library on Shop Street Tuam. The building which is owned by Galway County Council and has been leased to the Department of Social Protection for [...]
Kilrickle Group Water Scheme goes on public display
I have received confirmed that the pipe network plan for the Kilrickle/Kilcooley Group Water Scheme is now on display for the public to view. The plans are on display at O’Brien’s shop Kilrickle and in [...]
Calls on Government to increase grants for retrofit of houses due to increase in cost of materials
I have called on Government to increase the level of grant assistance available for retrofit works of existing houses. “The cost of materials such as insulation and timber has skyrocketed in price over the last [...]
Time for Government to introduce a third force in banking in Ireland
I believe that Ireland needs a third banking force as Ulster Bank have exited the Irish market. “Last week the Bank announced the conclusion of the sale of its €4.2 billion performing loan products and [...]
Calls on Government to fund Irish Water
I stated in the Dáil this week that the lack of funding of Irish Water has now become an impediment to the delivery of Irelands infrastructure including housing, schools and industrial buildings. “There are significant [...]