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1905, 2020

COVID SUPPORT SCHEMES AVAILABLE FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES

I am encouraging local businesses to take full advantage of supports available to them ahead of reopening as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted. We are all aware of the challenges facing business as a result of [...]

1805, 2020

YOUTH WORK IRELAND SUPPORTS IN COUNTY GALWAY

Youth Work Ireland services around County Galway have all continued to operate since the lockdown on March 12, providing one to one support via telephone, Zoom and WhatsApp and group work via Zoom. The services [...]

1805, 2020

PROGRESS FOR GALWAY EAST GROUP WATER SCHEMES

I welcome the progress that has been made for group water schemes around the Galway East constituency. The group water schemes provide an essential service for our communities and I continue to work with them [...]

1705, 2020

TUAM PIETA HOUSE SHOULD BE RETAINED AS A FULL TREATMENT CENTRE

Tuam's Pieta House should be retained as a fully operative treatment centre and not downgraded. There are reports that the executive of Pieta House is proposing to downgrade nine of its existing 15 centres to [...]

1605, 2020

KILRICKLE GROUP WATER SCHEME READY FOR MINISTERIAL APPROVAL

The long-awaited water supply scheme for Kilrickle is now one step away from going to tender. Having spoken to the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government Eoghan Murphy, I can confirm that the costings [...]

1605, 2020

MORE THAN €87,000 GRANTED IN LEADER FUNDING FOR GALWAY EAST

Today I am announcing a total of €87,412.61 in LEADER funding for the constituency. The allocations are as follows: €50,237.55 for the completion of a 160-space car park at Mullagh GAA club to include surfacing [...]

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