asked the Minister for Education the amount of money disbursed by his Department in each of the years 1950-1959 for the development and upkeep of museums in the State, and the amount paid to each museum in each year.
Written Answers. - Development and Upkeep of Museums.
31.
The amount of money disbursed by my Department in each of the years 1950-1959 for the National Museum of Ireland is as follows:—
|
£ |
|
|
1949-50 |
22,833 |
|
1950-51 |
23,881 |
|
1951-52 |
27,487 |
|
1952-53 |
26,975 |
|
1953-54 |
28,843 |
|
1954-55 |
28,614 |
|
1955-56 |
37,873 |
|
1956-57 |
29,363 |
|
1957-58 |
29,687 |
|
1958-59 |
31,987 |
|
1959-60 |
34,208 |
My Department does not give financial assistance to any other museum.