Fine Gael TD for Galway West & Mayo South

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Extra funding brings to almost €1.1 million in funding specifically for Galway Harbours in 2015

Fine Gael TD for Galway West and Mayo South, Seán Kyne has today welcomed the additional funding of over €200,000 which is being granted for two marine projects in South Connemara. €100,000 is being allocated to Ros a’ Mhíl for the second phase of the Small Craft Harbour Development while €112,500 is being allocated to… Continue Reading

Galway-based organisations contribute to new Oireachtas Jobs Committee Report on supporting the Creative Economy

Fine Gael TD for Galway West and Mayo South Sean Kyne has welcomed the strong Galway contribution in shaping a new report from the Oireachtas Jobs Committee on supporting the Creative Economy.  Two days of hearings took place in April at Leinster House with engagement from a variety of stakeholders including representatives from NUI Galway’s… Continue Reading

Extra €1.6 million for improvements to Galway’s local and regional roads brings to almost €60 million the funding for Galway’s road network in 2015 – Kyne

Fine Gael Galway West and Mayo South TD, Seán Kyne has welcomed the allocation of an additional €1.6 million today for improvements to Galway’s local and regional roads which brings to almost €60 million the amount invested so far this year in Galway’s road network. The funding is part of a new €100 million transport… Continue Reading

Meeting with Minister & Officials on Annaghdown Cemetery Expansion

The difficulties with the expansion of Annaghdown Cemetery will be examined at a meeting between the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Departmental officials, Galway West Oireachtas members and representatives of the Cemetery committee. The meeting has been arranged by Galway West/Mayo South Fine Gael TD Seán Kyne and will take place on Wednesday… Continue Reading

€650,000 in funding for Galway and Mayo businesses from the Local Enterprise Offices – Kyne

Galway’s Local Enterprise Office paid out over a quarter of a million euro in grants to local businesses in 2014 with a total of €252,542.50 provided by the Woodquay-based office on foot of grant approvals of €384,000. Mayo’s LEO provided over €395,000 in grants following approvals worth €454,000. The funding from Galway and Mayo’s LEOs… Continue Reading

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