One of the permanent reminders developed as part of the Ireland 2016 Centenary Programme An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, T.D., has officially opened the Ionad Cultúrtha an Phiarsaigh, Conamara, at Pearse’s Cottage, Ros Muc, County Galway. The centre is one of the Government’s major capital projects at the centre of the Historical Reflection strand of the… Continue Reading
As Minister for Gaeltacht Affairs and Natural Resources and Fine Gael TD for Galway West and Mayo South I was delighted to turn the sod on the Oughterard Wastewater Treatment Plant and officially mark the start of construction on this long-awaited project. The €4.2 million investment by Irish Water is hugely important for Oughterard and… Continue Reading
€380,000 has been allocated for improvement works to eight Galway towns and villages under the Government’s ‘Town and Village Renewal Scheme’. The €380,000 in funding for a range of projects in Galway has been confirmed to me by my colleague Heather Humphreys TD, the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs. Eight towns… Continue Reading
Fáilte A dhaoine uaisle, fáilte romhaibh go léir go Caislean mBaile Áth Cliath le haghaidh an eachtra tábhachtach seo “Geoscience 2016”. Is eachtra thábhachtach é seo don Roinn agus do Shuirbhéireacht Geolaíochta na hÉireann ach go háirithe, mar shárthaispeántas bliantiúl ar a ghníomhaíochtaí. Tá mé sona sásta bheith in ann leáinseáil a dhéanamh ar tháirgí… Continue Reading
On Friday last I was delighted to officially open the new water treatment plant for Leenane in Connemara. Irish Water invested almost €1 million at the Leenane Water Treatment Plant to make important upgrades. The investment in Leenane Water Treatment Plant by Irish Water will provide a safe and secure supply of water of the highest… Continue Reading