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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 10 Feb 1971

Vol. 251 No. 7

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Minor Resort Schemes.

6.

asked the Minister for Transport and Power if he will state, in respect of the period since 1st March, 1966, the schemes for minor resorts work and the amount of each scheme in Counties Meath, Kildare and Dublin.

I have obtained from Bord Fáilte a list of the minor resorts works undertaken and the amounts spent in each case during the period from 1st March, 1966 to 5th February, 1971 in Counties Meath, Kildare and Dublin and, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to circulate it in the Official Report.

The list is as follows:—

COUNTY MEATH

£

(i) Fourknocks—machine maintenance cost

146

(ii) Newgrange—car park

1,221

(iii) Donaghmore—access and car park

690

(iv) Laytown

(a) ramp to beach

261

(b) acquisition at Corballis

12,000

(c) amenity scheme

331

(v) Millmount Fort restoration

1,416

(vi) Kells—drawings for murals

113

(vii) Boyne Valley Walk (An Taisce survey)

50

(viii) Loughcrew—access road

46

(ix) Signposting

1,597

(x) Tidy Towns

1,850

£19,721

COUNTY KILDARE

£

(i) Athy—Gordon Bennett Memorial

234

(ii) Naas—Jigginstown House improvements

415

(iii) Lowtown—boat service station

2,500

(iv) Tidy Towns

1,100

(v) Signposting

402

£4,651

COUNTY DUBLIN

£

(i) Hellfire Club improvements

1,450

(ii) Swords Clock Tower improvements

150

(iii) St. Stephen's Church, Mount Street improvements

200

(iv) Drimnagh Castle restoration

500

(v) Taylor's Hall restoration

500

(vi) Signposting

11,244

(vii) Tidy Towns

150

£14,194

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