asked the Minister for Education the total amount paid by way of State subsidies from the date of the commencement of subsidisation to the 31st March, 1961 to (a) Inniu, (b) Feasta, (c) Comhar, (d) An t-Ultach, (e) Ar Aghaidh, (f) Tír na nOg, (g) Timire an Chroí Naofa, (h) Galvia, and (i) Amárach.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - State-subsidised Gaelic Publications.
The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to circulate in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
TOTAL Amount of State Grants paid in respect of Periodicals published in Irish from 1/4/1944 to 31/3/1961.
Name of Periodical |
Total grants paid in respect of above period |
||
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
Inniu |
88,082 |
0 |
0 |
Feasta |
21,568 |
0 |
0 |
Comhar |
23,671 |
0 |
0 |
An tUltach |
2,438 |
0 |
0 |
Ar Aghaidh |
2,449 |
0 |
0 |
Tír na nóg |
21,548 |
4 |
8 |
Timire an Chroí Naofa |
95 |
18 |
9 |
Galvia |
865 |
8 |
9 |
Amárach |
1,100 |
0 |
0 |
The figures available in my Department in this regard relate only to the period from 1/4/44.
26.
asked the Minister for Education the total amount paid by way of State subsidies to Deirdre up to the 31st March, 1961.
No grant has been paid from State funds in respect of the periodical in question.