Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 28 November 2006
550 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Defence the date on which the Defence Forces vacated Clancy Barracks, Dublin; the units located there prior to that date; the locations they were relocated to; the date on which the property was then sold; the person to whom it was sold; and the price involved. [40369/06]
View answerClancy Barracks was vacated in December 2001. The following units were stationed in Clancy Barracks:
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2 Field Engineer Company |
Relocated to McKee Barracks |
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11 Field Transport Company (FCA) |
Relocated to McKee Barracks |
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11 Field Engineer Company (FCA) |
Relocated to McKee Barracks |
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2 Field Military Police Company |
Relocated to Cathal Brugha Barracks |
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Ordnance School |
Relocated to The Defence Force Training Centre, The Curragh |
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Logs Base Dublin |
Relocated to The Defence Force Training Centre, The Curragh |
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Barrack Foreman of Works Stores |
Closed |
The sale of the barracks to Florence Properties Ltd, for €25.4 million, was completed in March 2004.
551 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Defence if he will make a property (details supplied) available to another agency; and if a meeting will be set up in this regard with the Coast Guard, his Department and the Office of Public Works to try and arrange for the use of this property. [40374/06]
View answerI am informed that the Department of Defence has no record of receiving an approach for the use by the agency concerned of the property referred to by the Deputy. This property is currently used by the Defence Forces for training purposes. Due consideration will, however, be given to any such request when received.
