Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 18 Dec 1991

Vol. 414 No. 9

Written Answers. - National Lottery Funds.

Richard Bruton

Question:

44 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Taoiseach the value of the national lottery funds channelled through his Department during 1991; if he will outline the particular services on which these funds were spent; and if he will further outline the amount of money which went to services provided (a) by voluntary agencies and (b) by statutory agencies.

The Taoiseach

The total value of national lottery funds channelled through the Department of the Taoiseach during 1991 is £10,376,700.

The list of bodies that benefited from these national lottery funds are outlined in the following schedule.

(a) Projects, Non-statutory bodies and bodies under the aegis of the Department	£
National Heritage Council	1,065,200
Writer's Centre	65,000
Dublin City of Culture	531,000
Limerick 300	300,000
Cutty Sark Tall Ships	50,000
Women's Commemorative and Celebratory Committee	14,500
Red Hugh O'Donnell Plaque	2,000
Exihibition stand at “The Art of Managing the Arts” con- ference and Irish Museums Association Grant	1,000
Charles Stuart Parnell Memor- ial	4,000
Irish Architectural Archive	25,000
Marsh's Library	10,000
ICCROM (U.N. conservation body)	4,000
National Archives Advisory Council	1,000
Irish Museum of Modern Art	1,550,000
The National Concert Hall	200,000
Irish Manuscripts Commission	21,000
Chester Beatty Library	260,000
Total	4,103,700

(b) Statutory Bodies	£
Irish Film Board	25,000
National Museum	500,000
National Library	200,000
National Archives	310,000
Arts Council	4,988,000*
Staffing in the National Gal- lery, National Museum and National Library	250,000
Total	6,273,000

* As the Arts Council enjoys statutory independence as to how it disburses its funds, this Department is not in a position to indicate how these funds were distributed.

Roinn na Gaeltachta

Maidir le Roinn na Gaeltachta léiríonn an táble leis seo caiteachas as fáltais an chrannchuir go dáta i mbliana. Tugtar ainm na heagraíochta togra agus an méid a íocadh i ngach cás. Is é Bord na Gaeilge an t-aon eagraíocht reachtúil atá i gceist agus ár ndóigh íocadh an t-airgead go léir ar mhaithe le caomhnú agus cur chun cinn na Gaeilge agus an chultúir Ghaelaigh.

Caitheachas go dáta i mbliana

	£
Bord na Gaeilge	*1,610,000
An tOireachtas	78,000
Comhdháil Náisiúnta na Gaeilge	320,000
Conradh na Gaeilge	147,000
An Comhlachas Náisiúnta Dram- aíochta	78,000
Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe	69,000
Gael Linn	430,000
Cumann na bhFiann	185,000
An Gael Acadamh	11,000
Bord na Leabhar Gaeilge	160,625
Fo-Iomlán	3,088,625
	£
Symposium Idirnáisiúnta Fin- scéalta	300
Eagraíocht na Scoileanna Gael- tachta	31,000
Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne	30,000
Tiobraid Árann ag Labhairt	20,000
Gaillimh le Gaeilge	17,500
An tÁras, Corcaigh	9,500
Clann Lir	5,000
Turasóireacht Chonamara & Árainn	12,500
Coláiste Thuar Mhic Éadaigh	20,000
Saor Aistreoirí Chonamara	5,000
Comhlucht Gael na Gaillimhe	27,500
Comhdháil Náisiúnta na Gaeilge
(oifig nua)	107,400
An Comhchoiste Réamhscolaíochta	7,500
Na Fánaithe	3,500
An tÁras, Luimneach	9,500
Béal Films	5,000
Leabhrán d'Ainmneacha Bailte Fearainn	200
Ionad Ealaine & Dúchais Naomh Eoin, Lios Tuathail	2,000
Fo-Iomlán	313,600
Mór Iomlán	3,402,225

* £110,000 do Ghlór na nGael san áireamh