asked the Minister for Education when a grant for improvements to Caherelly national school, County Limerick will be paid.
Written Answers. - School Building and Improvement Programme.
614.
The payment of grants towards the cost of approved improvement works at Caherelly national school, County Limerick, is a matter for the Commissioners of Public Works. Payment was made on 29 October last in respect of the provision of a tarmac play area.
615.
asked the Minister for Education when work on the proposed new school at Roxboro, County Limerick will commence.
My Department has sanctioned a grant towards the cost of the proposed new school at Roxboro, County Limerick, and the arrangements for its erection are being made by the Commissioners of Public Works. I understand from the commissioners that they will shortly commence the preparation of working drawings on completion of which they will arrange for the preparation of a bill of quantities. When the bill has been completed, the invitation of tenders may be authorised.
It is not possible, at this stage, to state when work on the new school may commence, but I have asked that no time should be lost in progressing this scheme.
616.
asked the Minister for Education when the grant for reconstruction work on Bohermore national school, County Limerick will be paid.
A report regarding the improvement works carried out at Bohermore national school, County Limerick has been furnished by the Commissioners of Public Works on 30 September 1981 and is under consideration in my Department. I expect that the Department will be in a position to sanction a grant at an early date.
617.
asked the Minister for Education the applications at present before his Department for school extensions in County Clare; when the applications were received; and when they will be approved.
Details of applications for school extensions in County Clare for which grants have not yet been approved are given in the form of a tabular statement.
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Name of School |
Application Received |
Position |
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Primary |
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Ballyea |
24.1.1981 |
A feasibility report is awaited from the Office of Public Works. |
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Bodyke |
28.1.1981 |
A feasibility report is awaited from the Office of Public Works. |
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Bridgetown |
7.7.1980 |
The Office of Public Works have been asked to inspect the site offered by the school chairman. |
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Kilmaley |
13.5.1975 |
School chairman has been asked to furnish evidence of title to site extension. |
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Quilty |
4.2.1981 |
A feasibility report from the Office of Public Works is under consideration. |
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Kilnaboy |
17.7.1981 |
The Office of Public Works have been requested to prepare sketch-plans. |
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Kilrush C.B.S., N.S. |
1975 |
Sketch-plans have been prepared by the Office of Public Works. |
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Lissycasey N.S. |
5.2.1979 |
Office of Public Works to prepare sketch-plans. |
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Newmarket-on-Fergus Boys/Girls |
20.9.1973 |
Sketch-plans have been prepared by the Office of Public Works. |
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O'Callaghan's Mills N.S. |
27.11.1978 |
Office of Public Works have been asked to prepare sketch-plans. |
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Kilnamona |
18.10.1981 |
Applications for additional accommodation under consideration. |
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Post-Primary |
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Kilmihil Vocational School |
1.4.1981 |
The application is still under examination and a decision in regard to it has not yet been made. |
618.
asked the Minister for Education the applications in 1980 and 1981 for national school extensions approved for County Clare; and when work will commence.
The information in reply to Question No. 618 in respect of national school extensions for which grants have been approved is given in the form of a tabular statement which, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle will be circulated with the Official Report.
National School Extensions Approval
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Name of School |
Present Position |
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Clonlara N.S. |
Grant sanctioned. Next stage: Invitation of tenders. |
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Kilfenora N.S. |
Grant sanctioned. Next stage: Working drawings. |
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Killaloe Boys N.S. |
Grant sanctioned. Present position: Working drawings being prepared. |
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Kilrush Convent N.S. |
Grant sanctioned. Next stage: Working drawings. |
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St. Senan's N.S., Shannon |
Grant sanctioned. Next stage: Working drawings. |
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St. Talas N.S., Shannon |
Grant sanctioned. Next stage: Invitation of tenders. |
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St. John's (C. of I.), Shannon |
Grant sanctioned. Next stage: Working drawings. |
At this stage it is not possible to say exactly when building work may commence on any of these projects.