Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 30 Nov 1999

Vol. 511 No. 6

Written Answers. - Wildlife Preservation.

Ivor Callely

Question:

148 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources the progress arising out of the recent meeting of his officials with officials from Dublin Corporation in connection with the proposal to breach the causeway at Bull Island, Dollymount, Dublin 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24970/99]

Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources (Dr. Woods)

It was agreed at that meeting that officials of Dublin Corporation would consult Dúchas about the major issues to be addressed in relation to wildlife and the archaeological heritage in the area in question and discuss the outcome with officials of my Department.