A list of the bodies and agencies funded from my Department's Vote Group along with details of the individual websites is contained in the following table. These websites contain details on the core duties and functions of these bodies and agencies and also the details relating to the date of establishment and, where applicable, any relevant legislation from which they derive their powers.
Bodies and Agencies funded from the Department's Vote Group:
Body
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Website Address
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An Coimisinéir Teanga
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www.coimisineir.ie
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Údarás na Gaeltachta
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www.udaras.ie
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Arts Council
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www.artscouncil.ie
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National Archives
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www.nationalarchives.ie
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Irish Manuscripts Commission
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www.irishmanuscripts.ie
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National Museum of Ireland
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www.museum.ie
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Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA)
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www.modernart.ie
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National Gallery of Ireland
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www.nationalgallery.ie
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Crawford Gallery
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www.crawfordartgallery.com
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National Concert Hall
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www.nch.ie
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National Library of Ireland
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www.nli.ie
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Chester Beatty Library
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www.cbl.ie
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Irish Film Board
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www.irishfilmboard.ie
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Heritage Council
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www.heritagecouncil.ie
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Cross Border Implementation Bodies under the aegis of the Department:
Body
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Website Address
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Waterways Ireland
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www.waterwaysireland.org
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An Foras Teanga, which comprises:
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1. Foras na Gaeilge
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www.gaeilge.ie
www.forasnagaeilge.ie
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2. Tha Boord o Ulstèr-Scotch
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www.ulsterscotsagency.com
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Details of the expenditure allocations made available to the bodies in question are published each year in the annual Revised Estimates Volume (REV) and the Appropriation Account. The REV also includes Agency Statements, which provide details in relation to staff numbers and expenditure on administration and pay in the previous year. These publications are available on the website of the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform at www.per.gov.ie and on the website of the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General at www.audgen.gov.ie.
The Deputy may note that this reply does not include organisations, other than those listed above, which receive grants from my Department, or indeed routine working groups established within my Department to support the delivery of its goals.