Vol. 502 No. 3
561 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the swimming pools operated by local authorities; the year in which they were built; the size of each pool; if there are applications from the relevant local authorities for upgrading of those pools; and, if so, the applications and the individual amounts applied for towards these upgrading renovations. [7975/99]
The information requested is set out in the accompanying tables. In relation to current applications for refurbishment of local authority swimming pools, the following is the position:
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Pool-Local Authority |
Application for funding(under the swimming pool programme, unless other stated) |
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Glenalbyn – Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council |
Application under the Sports Capital Programme for grant-aid of £2,228,800 |
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Tuam – Galway County Council |
£190,000 grant-aid requested |
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Naas – Kildare County Council |
£1,465,000 grant-aid requested |
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Athy – Kildare County Council |
£861,000 grant-aid requested |
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Portarlington – Laois County Council |
£75,000 grant-aid requested. Additional application under the 1999 Sports Capital Programme for grant-aid of £180,000 |
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Castlebar – Mayo County Council |
£1,753,000 grant-aid requested |
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Roscommon Town – Roscommon County Council |
Refurbishment proposals approved 3/99 – £1.5 million grant-aid requested |
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Ballymun – Dublin Corporation |
Application under the 1999 Sports Capital Programme – total cost £2.75 million – amount of grant-aid sought not specified |
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Finglas – Dublin Corporation |
Application under the 1999 Sports Capital Programme – total cost £2.75m – amount of grant-aid sought not specified |
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Rathmullen – Drogheda Corporation |
Application under the 1999 Sports Capital Programme – total cost £2 million – amount of grant-aid sought not specified |
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Ferrybank – Wexford Corporation |
£1,162,000 grant-aid requested |
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Ballinasloe – Ballinasloe UDC |
£1.2m grant-aid requested |
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Thurles – Thurles UDC |
£1.5m grant-aid requested |
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Tralee – Tralee UDC |
£917,000 grant-aid requested |
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County Council-Local Authority |
Location of Pool |
Date of Construction |
Size of Pool |
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Cavan County Council |
Drumalee |
1995 |
25m×9m |
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Clare County Council |
Ennis |
1967 |
25m×8.6m |
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Cork County Council |
Dunmanway |
1978 |
25m×10m |
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Donegal County Council |
Ballyshannon |
1974 |
25m×9m |
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South Dublin County Council |
Clondalkin |
1973 approx. |
25m×12m |
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Tallaght |
1973 |
25m×9m |
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Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council. Local Authority is represented on the Boards of Management of these pools |
MonkstownDundrumGlenalbyn |
197419711966 |
25m×9m25m×9m33m×12m |
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Galway County Council |
Tuam |
1971 |
25m×9m |
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Kildare County Council |
NaasAthy |
19711977 |
25m×10m25m×10m |
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Laois County Council |
PortlaoisePortarlingtonBallinakill |
197119741985 |
25m×9.2m25m×9.2m40m×10m outdoorpool |
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Leitrim County Council |
DrumshanboCarrick-on-Shannon |
1971not known |
15m outdoor pool15m outdoor pool |
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Longford County Council |
Longford Town |
1968 |
25m×9m |
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Mayo County Council |
BallinaBallyhaunisCastlebarClaremorris |
1989197519811978 |
25m×9m25m outdoor pool25m×9m25m×12m |
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Meath County Council |
TrimKellsNavan |
197519751973 |
25m×9m25m×9m25m×9m (closed) |
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Roscommon County Council |
Roscommon TownCastlerea |
19731940 |
25m×9n (closed) 33m outdoor pool |
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Tipperary (North Riding) County Council |
BorrisokaneBallina |
19721974 |
12m outdoor pool25m outdoor pool |
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Tipperary (South Riding) County Council |
Tipperary Town |
1973 |
25m×13m |
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Westmeath County Council |
Mullingar Town |
1971 |
25m×9m |
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County Borough Corporations |
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Dublin Corporation |
Townsend StreetCrumlinCoolockBallyfermotBallymunFinglasSean McDermott StRathmines |
19691970197119741974197419781978 |
Pool closed25m×9m25m×9m25m×9m25m×9m25m×9m25m×9m25m×9m |
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Cork Corporation |
DouglasChurchfield |
19761976 |
25m×12.5m25m×12.5m |
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Galway Corporation |
Salthill |
1972 |
25m×12.5m |
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Limerick Corporation |
Roxboro |
1974 |
25m×9m |
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Borough Corporations |
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Drogheda Corporation |
Rathmullen |
1979 |
25m×9m |
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Kilkenny Corporation |
Greensbridge |
1970 |
25m×7.5m |
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Sligo Corporation |
Cleveragh PoolMarkievitz Road |
19911995 |
25m×12m33m outdoor pool |
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Wexford Corporation |
Ferrybank |
1972 |
25m×9m |
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Urban District Councils |
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Athlone UDC |
Retreat Road |
1974 |
25m×11m |
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Ballinasloe UDC |
Cleaghmore |
1971 |
25m×10m |
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Bundoran UDC |
Bundoran |
1992 |
25m×9m |
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Cobh UDC |
Carrignafoy |
1975 |
25m×9m (closed) |
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County Council-Local Authority |
Location of Pool |
Date of Construction |
Size of Pool |
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Fermoy UDC |
Fermoy Park |
1972 |
25m×9m |
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Letterkenny UDC |
High Road |
1989 |
25m×12m |
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Mallow UDC |
New Road, Mallow |
1972 |
25m×9m |
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Monaghan UDC |
Clones Road |
1976 |
25m×9m |
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Nenagh UDC |
Dublin Road |
1973 |
25m×9m |
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New Ross UDC |
Barrack Lane |
1975 |
25m×9m |
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Templemore UDC |
Templemore |
1935 |
28m outdoor pool |
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Thurles UDC |
Cathedral Street |
1974 |
25m×10m |
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Tralee UDC |
Clounalour |
1974 |
25m×9m |
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Tullamore UDC |
Cloncollog |
1937 |
33m outdoor pool |
