asked the Minister for Education the proposals he has for the provision of new schools in South Tipperary; the location, size and cost in each case; the recent position regarding plans; and when work is likely to commence.
Written Answers. - South Tipperary Schools.
The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, will be circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
Primary Schools.
Name of School |
Accommodation |
Estimated Cost |
Present Position |
Bansha |
4 classrooms+GP Room |
Not available |
Quantity Surveyor to be appointed. Not possible to say when building work may commence. |
Cashel Complex |
21 classrooms+2GP rooms |
Not available |
Receipt of Working Drawings awaited. Not possible to say when building work may commence. |
Sc. Aonghusa Cashel Special |
4 classrooms+GP room |
Not available |
Sketch plans awaited. Not possible to say when building work may commence. |
Heywood Road, Clonmel |
16 classrooms+GP room |
Not available |
Manager's architect being authorised to have Bills of Quantities prepared. Not possible to say when building work may commence. |
Clonmel Parochial |
2 classrooms |
Not available |
Suitable site not yet obtained. Not possible to say when building work may commence. |
Clerihan |
3 classrooms+GP room |
Not available |
Adequate site not yet offered. Not possible to say when building work may commence. |
Vocational Schools.
Location |
Pupil Capacity |
Estimated Cost |
Present Position |
Killenaule |
350 |
850,000 |
Building work to commence June, 1980 |
Cashel |
225 |
Not available |
VEC seeking a suitable site. Not possible to say when building work may commence. |
Secondary Schools.
Ballingarry, Thurles |
300 |
Not available |
Working Drawing stage. Not possible to say when building work may commence. |
4.
asked the Minister for Education the proposals he has for the repair of, and construction of extensions to, all primary, secondary and vocational schools in South Tipperary; the location and cost of each school involved; and when the work is likely to commence in each case.
The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, will be circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
Primary.
Improvement and Extension Schemes.
Name of School |
Project |
Estimated Cost |
Present Position |
Ballyporeen Convent |
Installation of toilets Works to playspace |
Not available |
Grant sanctioned. Not possible to say when building work may commence. |
Powerstown |
3 classrooms+GP room |
Not available |
Grant not yet sanctioned. Not possible to say when building work may commence. |
Tipperary, Junior Girls |
1 classroom |
Not available |
Grant not yet sanctioned. Sketch plans being examined in the Department. Not possible to say when building work may commence. |
Kilsheelan |
2 classrooms+GP room |
Not available |
Confirmation awaited that site extension will be available. Not possible to say when building work may commence. |
Ardfinnan |
2 classrooms+GP room |
Not available |
Report awaited from Office of Public Works as to suitability of site. Not possible to say when building work may commence. |
Secondary Level Schools.
Secondary Schools.
Extensions.
Name of School |
Estimated Cost |
Present Position |
Scoil Muire, Cashel |
Not available |
Extension being considered. Not possible to say when building work may commence. |
Loreto Convent, Clonmel |
Not available |
Application for extension being examined. Not possible to say when building work may commence. |
Vocational Schools.
Nil.