asked the Minister for Education what proposals there are for the improvement, reconstruction or replacement of national schools in Kildare constituency.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - County Kildare Schools.
21.
Mr. O'Malley
With your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to circulate for inclusion in the Official Report, a tabular statement giving the information requested by the Deputy.
Following is the statement:
PROPOSED new national schools in Kildare constituency
|
County |
School |
Accommodation |
Estimated Cost |
Present Position |
|
Kildare |
Monasterevan C.B.S. |
220 |
£20,300 |
In course of erection. |
|
Kildare |
Kildare Convent |
640 |
£128,000 |
In course of erection. |
|
,, |
Celbridge Convent. |
320 |
£69,000 |
Grant sanctioned — contract arrangements proceeding. |
|
,, |
Rathangan Boys'. |
160 |
£21,000 |
Grant sanctioned — contract arrangements proceeding. |
|
,, |
Maynooth Convent. |
280 |
Not yet available |
Plans have been submitted by the Manager's Architect. A report as to their suitability is awaited from the Commissioners of Public Works. |
|
,, |
Kildare Monastery. |
160 |
£28,000 |
Grant not yet sanctioned. Documents furnished as evidence of title to the site under examination by the Chief State Solicitor. |
|
,, |
Ballyroe |
160(originally 120) |
Not yet available (originally £12,000). |
Revised plans and estimate of the cost are awaited from the Commissioners of Public Works. |
|
,, |
Naas Convent |
Not yet decided. |
Not yet available. |
A suitable site has been offered. The question of the accommodation to be provided is at present under consideration. |
|
,, |
Kilcock C.B.S. |
— |
— |
Preliminary stages. The Manager has been asked to offer a site. |
|
,, |
Athy Model |
— |
— |
Preliminary stages. The Manager has been asked to offer a site. |
|
Westmeath |
Tyrrellspass |
120 |
£13,500 |
Grant sanctioned — contract arrangements proceeding. |
|
,, |
Milltownpass |
120 |
Not yet available. |
A site has been offered and the Commissioners of Public Works have been asked to say whether it is suitable and, if so, to furnish sketch plans and estimate. |
|
Meath |
Castlejordan |
160 |
Not yet |
Site offered. The Commissioners |
|
available. |
of Public Works |
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have been asked to inspect |
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the site. |
Extension and improvement of existing national schools in Kildare constituency
|
County |
School |
Accommodation |
Estimated Cost |
Present Position |
|
Kildare |
Coill Dubh |
144 |
£20,000 |
In course of construction. |
|
,, |
Brownstown |
— |
£7,500 |
In course of construction. |
|
,, |
Milltown |
40 |
£2,600 |
In course of construction. |
|
,, |
Allen |
40 |
£3,700 |
Grant sanctioned — contract arrangements proceeding. |
|
,, |
Monasterevan Convent. |
40 |
£5,000 |
Grant sanctioned — contract arrangements proceeding. |
|
,, |
Kilmeade |
— |
£3,000 |
Grant sanctioned — contract arrangements proceeding. |
|
Westmeath |
Loughagar |
80 |
£9,000 |
It is proposed to provide 2 extra classrooms at this school to take the pupils from Turin N. S. which will be closed. |
|
,, |
Kinnegad Boys and Girls. |
— |
Not yet available. |
It is proposed to carry out a scheme for the reconstruction and improvement of these schools. Plans have been submitted by the Manager's Architect. |
|
,, |
Downs |
80 |
£4,300 |
Grant sanctioned — contract arrangements proceeding. |
|
Meath |
Ballivor |
40 |
£4,500 |
Grant sanctioned — contract arrangements proceeding. |
|
,, |
Clonard |
40 |
Not yet |
Sketch plans and an estimate |
|
available. |
of the cost awaited from the |
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Commissioners of Public |
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Works. |