Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 25 September 2018
556. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funding that has been approved for a theatre (details supplied) over the past five years; the name of the schemes under which the funds were approved; and when the funds were applied for. [38780/18]
View answerMy Department has approved capital funding of €250,000 in respect of the theatre to which the Deputy is referring. The amount is payable to the relevant Local Authority towards the restoration and enhancement of this theatre, pending clarity on all reinstatement issues including the contribution from insurances, and subject to the acceptance of the Local Authority of the conditions attached to the funding. This funding was applied for in September 2016 under the Arts and Culture Capital Scheme 2016-2018.
