Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 31 May 2000

Vol. 520 No. 2

Written Answers. - Architectural Heritage.

Ivor Callely

Question:

34 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage Gaeltacht and the Islands the presentation works due to be carried out to the Casino, Marino, Dublin 3 during this year; if she will outline the works that are pending decision; the consideration being given to improving the entrance and grounds; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15174/00]

Minister for Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht and the Islands (Miss de Valera):

The Office of Public Works on behalf of my Department is carrying out an internal upgrade of the Marino Casino which involves minor electrical works, furnishing and fittings. At present proposals are being considered for the completion of external works at the Casino including gates and the provision of a new guide reception point and accommodation of a watchman.