Vol. 422 No. 4
44 Mr. Barry asked the Minister for Finance the number of interpretative/ visitor centres to be established by the Office of Public Works; the location of each centre; and if, in each case, he will give details of the amount of the cost which is being funded (a) locally, (b) nationally and (c) by the EC.
The following visitor centre projects are either planned, in progress or have been completed as part of the tourism operational programme 1989-93.
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£ |
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(1) Coole Park, County Galway |
1,000,000 |
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(2) Connemara National Park |
375,000 |
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(3) Killarney National Park |
900,000 |
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(4) Wicklow Mountains National Park |
3,800,000 |
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(5) Dromore Wood Nature Reserve, County Clare |
70,000 |
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(6) Wexford Wildfowl Reserve |
100,000 |
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(7) Burren National Park, County Clare |
2,700,000 |
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(8) Ceide Fields, County Mayo |
2,150,000 |
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(9) Corlea Bog, County Longford |
1,350,000 |
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(10) Kilrush, County Clare |
150,000 |
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(11) Clonmacnois, County Offaly |
800,000 |
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(12) Phoenix Park, Dublin |
1,300,000 |
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(13) Boyne Valley, County Meath |
5,000,000 |
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(14) Tara, County Meath |
250,000 |
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(15) Waterways Centre Grand Canal Basin, Dublin |
1,250,000 |
