Deputy Connolly welcomes An Post’s announcement that it is to advertise for the vacant contract to provide Post Office Services in Carna, Conamara. She said that unfortunately Carna has been without this vital service for over 3 months now, causing great inconvenience to the local community and forcing residents to travel to Kilkiernan to conduct… Continue Reading
Essential Youth Counselling Service
Deputy Catherine Connolly very much welcomes confirmation from HSE management that funding will be made available to ensure that the Youth Counselling Service will not close its doors in September and will continue to operate in Galway City and County. Deputy Connolly said the Youth Counselling Service provides an essential service to young children and… Continue Reading
Housing crisis continues unabated
Deputy Connolly says the rhetoric from the government in relation to their policy ‘Rebuilding Ireland’ is simply hiding the magnitude of the housing crisis. Last week in the Dáil Deputy Connolly raised the housing crisis on both a specific and general level in relation to Galway City. Specifically she highlighted the case of a housing… Continue Reading
Bus Éireann strike sadly inevitable
Deputy Connolly said that the strike by Bus Éireann workers was inevitable given both the demand by management that core pay be cut and the indifference displayed by the Minister and government in relation to the mounting crisis. The decision to strike was not taken lightly by the workers and it is extremely for them… Continue Reading
Light-rail is the solution to the traffic problem in Galway
Deputy Connolly said the level of traffic congestion on Galway’s roads is simply not sustainable on any level. It is causing great frustration among motorists on a daily basis, it is interfering with our competitiveness and severely impacting on our ability to deliver on our commitments under climate change legislation. Indeed it has now been… Continue Reading
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