asked the Minister for Education if he will give details of the proposal being considered by his Department for the erection or extension of national schools in the Kildare constituency in the form of a reply of 3rd November, 1964.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Kildare Schools.
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With your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to circulate for inclusion in the Official Report, a statement giving the information requested by the Deputy.
Following is the statement:
Proposed New National Schools.
|
County |
School |
Accommodation |
Estimated Cost |
Present Position |
|
Kildare |
Rathmore |
64 |
£8,760 |
In course of erection. Work is almost completed. |
|
Crookstown B/G |
200 |
£20,000 |
In course of erection. |
|
|
Kilberry |
120 |
£11,000 |
In course of erection. |
|
|
Kilteel |
64 |
£8,000 |
Grant has been sanctioned. Working drawings are in course of preparation. |
|
|
Monasterevan CBS |
220 |
£21,500 |
Grant has been sanctioned. Working drawings are in course of preparation. |
|
|
Ballyroe |
120 |
£12,000 |
Sketch plans have been prepared and title to site furnished. The local contribution has to be settled. |
|
|
Calverstown |
32 |
Not yet available |
A suitable site has been offered. Sketch plans and an estimate of the cost of the new school are awaited from the Commissioners of Public Works. |
|
|
Celbridge Convent. |
315 |
Not yet available |
Entire site originally offered not now available. The Commissioners of Public Works have been asked to furnish a report as to suitability of revised site. |
|
|
Kildare |
Maynooth Convent. |
315 |
Not yet available |
A site has been approved and the Sisters were asked to have sketch plans prepared by their Architect. Title to the site and sketch plans have yet to be furnished. |
|
Boston |
80 |
Not yet available |
The Commissioners of Public Works were asked to furnish a report as to suitability of alternative site offered for new school. |
|
|
Kildare Monastery. |
320-350 |
Not yet available |
Sketch plans for new school have been prepared by the Manager's Architect. The Commissioners of Public Works have been asked to furnish a report as to the suitability of these plans. A report on alternative site offered is also awaited from the Commissioners. |
|
|
Rathangan Boys'. |
160 |
Not yet available |
The Commissioners of Public Works have been asked to say whether a site offered is suitable and, if so, to furnish sketch plans and estimate. |
|
|
Skerries |
80 |
— |
do. |
|
|
Meath |
Baconstown |
120 |
£12,900 |
This school is in the course of erection. |
|
Ardenew |
80 |
£7,500 |
A grant has been sanctioned by the Department towards the cost of the erection of a new school. Contract has not yet been placed. |
|
|
Westmeath |
Edmonton |
80 |
£6,510 |
In course of erection. School will be ready for occupation in a few weeks time. |
|
Knockaville |
80 |
£7,685 |
A grant has been sanctioned by the Department towards the cost of the erection of a new school. Contract has not yet been placed. |
|
|
Tyrrellspass |
160 |
Not yet available |
A site has been offered and the Commissioners of Public Works have been asked to say whether it is suitable and, if so, to furnish sketch plans and estimate. |
|
|
Turin |
80 |
— |
do. |
|
|
Milltownpass |
120 |
— |
do. |
Extension and Improvement of Existing National Schools.
|
County |
School |
Additional Accommodation |
Estimated cost |
Present Position |
|
Kildare |
Clane Boys' |
— |
£5,800 |
A contract for the improvement of this school has been placed. |
|
,, |
St. Conleth's B. (Newbridge). |
176 |
£45,000 |
Scheme in course of execution. |
|
Kildare |
Kildare Con. |
700 |
£128,000 (inc. Assembly Hall) |
Sketch plans prepared by Manager's Architect for new classroom block have been accepted as suitable. Local contribution has been fixed but documentary evidence of title to site for new block has not yet been furnished. |
|
,, |
Staplestown |
32 |
£6,500 |
A grant has been sanctioned towards the cost of a scheme of extension and improvements. A contract has not been placed. |
|
,, |
Coill Dubh |
144 |
£20,000 |
A grant has been sanctioned towards the cost of a scheme of extension and improvements including an assembly hall. A contract has not yet been placed. |
|
,, |
Bigstone |
— |
1,800 |
A grant has been sanctioned towards the cost of a scheme of improvements. A contract has not yet been placed. |
|
Westmeath |
Curraghmore |
— |
£5,504 |
A contract has been placed. |
|
Meath |
Killyon |
— |
£7,225 |
A contract has been placed and work is in progress at the school. |