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On the day the vote tallies began in Headford for the 2020 General Election, I vividly remember seeing a young and determined Louis O’Hara tirelessly working the phones. He was calling friends and colleagues, brimming with excitement and cautious optimism, surprised that he had a real shot at securing a seat in Dáil Éireann.

It was evident to anyone who encountered Albert Dolan four years ago that he was a political figure destined for success. Even at that early stage, his ambition, maturity, and measured patience suggested that he would bide his time, waiting for the ideal moment to claim a seat in Dáil Éireann. That moment arrived on his 26th birthday, marking another beginning of a promising political journey.

Ciaran Cannon (FG) is retiring after 13 years, while independent TD, Corofin’s canny Seán Canney, first elected as a county councillor in Tuam 20 years ago, should retain his seat with some ease. So although now a four-seater, in reality Galway East is still a scrap for three.

Fianna Fáil TD for Galway East and Minister for Disability, Anne Rabbitte, this week announced the inclusion of Rosedale School, Renmore, and St. Teresa’s Special School, Ballinasloe, in the second phase of the HSE led enhanced in-school therapy supports pilot.

Fianna Fáil TD for Galway East and Minister for Disability, Anne Rabbitte, has welcomed the allocation of €3.3 million to St Jarlath's in Tuam and Kinvara Hockey Club as part of the Large Scale Sports Infrastructure Fund (LSSIF).

Minister for Disability and Fianna Fáil TD for Galway East, Anne Rabbitte, has welcomed a major increase in healthcare places in both Atlantic Technological University and University of Galway through the creation of new third level programmes.

Minister of State and Fianna Fáil TD for Galway East Anne Rabbitte has welcomed confirmation from the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, that advance payments under the 2024 Basic Income Support for Sustainability (BISS) and Complementary Redistributive Income Support for Sustainability (CRISS) have commenced to farmers in Galway.

Minister Anne Rabbitte is calling on the Office of Public Works to provide greater access to Portumna's Dowager House.

Minister for Disability and Fianna Fáil TD for Galway East, Anne Rabbitte, has welcomed confirmation that the first affordable homes developed in county Galway since 2013 are nearing completion. The 61 affordable housing units at the Garraí Na Gaoithe development in Claregalway mark a significant milestone in addressing the urgent need for affordable housing in the region.

Minister for Disabilities and Fianna Fáil TD for Galway East, Anne Rabbitte, has welcomed funding of over €16,733,690 million for new and improved sports facilities and equipment throughout Galway under the Community Sport Facilities Fund, formerly the Sports Capital and Equipment Programme.