Enda Kenny
Question:132 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Finance the costs which have accrued to his Department in respect of the Battle of the Boyne site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16028/06]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 May 2006
132 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Finance the costs which have accrued to his Department in respect of the Battle of the Boyne site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16028/06]
View answerThe site was purchased in August 2000 for a total of £7.85m. The total expenditure incurred by the Commissioners of Public Works to date on works to Coddington (Oldbridge) House and grounds is €3,070,968 comprising mainly of a substantial maintenance programme, refurbishment works, ground works, site investigations, fees etc. Operating costs (staff, estate management, materials) are approximately €350,000 per annum.