asked the Minister for Finance the projects and their locations financed by the Department of Fisheries and Forestry from the European Regional Development Fund (Non Quota Section) Special Border Programme, for the years 1981, 1982 and 1983.
Written Answers. - Special Border Areas Programme.
406.
The Department of Forestry and Fisheries implemented the following projects with funds from the Special Border Areas Programme Fund in 1982 and 1983: (1) Preliminary work on the development of a chalets complex at Killykeen Forest Park, Co Cavan; (2) A grant to the ESB towards the cost of the construction of a salmon smolt hatchery at Cathleen Falls, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal.
407.
asked the Minister for Finance the projects and their locations financed by the Department of Transport from the European Regional Development Fund (Non Quota Section) Special Border Programme, for the years 1981, 1982 and 1983.
The Department of Transport implemented the following projects with funds from the Special Border Areas Programme Fund in 1981, 1982 and 1983: (1) Provision of buses to the Derry and Lough Swilly Railway Company; (2) A grant towards the development of Sligo Airport.
408.
asked the Minister for Finance the projects and their locations financed from the European Regional Development Fund (Non Quota Section) Special Border Programme for the years 1981, 1982 and 1983.
Apart from the projects undertaken by Bord Fáilte, the Office of Public Works, the Department of Fisheries and Forestry and the Department of Transport listed in reply to Questions Nos. 406, 407, 409 and 410, the following projects were also implemented with funds from the Special Border Areas Programme Fund in 1981, 1982 and 1983.
Co. Leitrim
Tourist Amenity Projects
Amenity areas at Derrinaseer, Lough Melvin
Clearance work at Glencar Waterfall
Access and parking at Match Fishing Grounds
Access to a Dolmen at Lough Scur
Access and slipway at Glencar Lake
Access to a Ring Fort at Lisdarush
Amenity area at Poll an Eas, Ballinamore
Access and car park at Gulladoo Lake, Beaghmore Lake, St. John's Lake, Breffni Pier and Lough Bran
Amenity area at Carmongan
Landscaping and improvements at Carrick-on-Shannon swimming pool
Improvement of Lakeside Walls at Lough Gill
Minor Tourist Road Improvements
Stralongford/Drumbibe
Stralongford/Corraleehan
Corraleehan/Kiltyhugh
Dromod/Treanmore
Manorhamilton/Kiltyclogher
Drumboy/Fenagh
Cloonturk
Gorvagh/Selton
Mohill/Cloone
Belhavael
Co. Cavan
Tourist Amenity Projects
Caravan and camping facilities at Lisanagh and Dernaferst
Amenity improvements at Brackley Lake, Bawnboy
Access, amenity area and car park at Turbet Island
Parking and picnic area at Carrick Bridge
Improve culvert from Town Lake Bailieborough
Construction of piped waterway at Virginia
Provision of car park and seats at Crosskeys
Development of amenity at Ballyhaise
Amenity area at Cloone
Car parking at Annaghiernan Lake
Minor Tourist Road Improvements
Construction of access road to Killykeen Forest Park.
Co. Monaghan
Tourist Amenity Projects
Amenity walks at Lough Major and Killyconnigan
Amenity improvements at Peter's Lake, Monaghan Town
Purchase of Hope Castle Estate for amenity development
Provision of Community Information facility at Monaghan Court House
Improvements to Public Toilets at Monaghan, Carrickmacross, Castleblayney and Clones.
Reconstruction/Improvement of Tyrone Guthrie Centre at Annaghmakerrig
Improvement of open spaces at Oriel Park, Emyvale.
Minor Tourist Road Improvement
Development of scenic drives and car parking space around Hollywood, and Emy Lakes, Lough Muckno and Bragan Mountain.
Improvements to road and parking area at Creavy Lake
Co. Louth
Tourist Amenity Projects
Car park and picnic area at Lurganboy
Refurbishing/Renovation of Courthouse at Dundalk
Signposting of coastal route from Drogheda to Castlebellingham
Signposting scenic routes in Cooley
Improvement and adaption of Millmount Complex
Car parks at Gyles Quay and Faughart Shrine
Amenity area at Ardee
Minor Tourist Road Improvements
Bog Road Edentubber
White House — Sea Bank
Drogheda — Baltray
Lurganboy — Cruisetown
Templetown
Rathcor
Ballagan
Crowmartin — Ballyhoe
Annoverna
Craft Industries
Provision of a grant for the development of a craft industry in Drogheda
Co. Donegal
Tourist Amenity Projects
Provision of jetty and slipway at Cranford
Orientation board at Banba's Crown
Amenity walk at Portnoo Pier
Harbour improvement works at Burtonport/ Arranmore
Amenity at "The Rectory" Letterkenny
Provision of Drumboe Walk (riverside walk)
Access and general amenity at McShaffrey's Bridge, Malin Town, Dunfanaghy, Port Lake, Assoroe Lake, Buncranna and Rogue
Slipway and car park at Downings
Slipway at Fintown
Car park Lough Nadarragh
Angling facilities at Longfad
Amenity scheme at Tullan Strand
Pedestrian pathway at Tullagh Strand
Major tourist signposting
Renovation of Letterkenny old Co. Council building to accommodate an Exhibition Centre
Development of an airstrip at Carrickfinn
Minor Tourist Road Improvements
Drung/Moville
Letterkenny/Churchill/Gartan
Ballybofey/Fintown
Killybegs/Kilcar/Malinmore
Ballintra/Rossnowlagh
Drumweir/Greencastle
Rockstown/Leenan Road
Lossett/Glenveigh Road
Dongloe/Doochary/Fintown
Ballymagowan/Kindrum
Ballyshannon/Belleek
Faugher/Marble Hill
Craft Industries
Grants were provided for the development of 29 craft industries in the Donegal Gaeltacht
Construction of a craft centre in Donegal
Accommodation Grants
Provision of thirty two grants for Supplementary Holiday Accommodation in the Donegal Gaeltacht
409.
asked the Minister for Finance the projects and their locations financed by the Office of Public Works from the European Regional Development Fund (Non Quota Section) Special Border Programme for the years 1981, 1982 and 1983.
The Office of Public Works implemented the following projects with funds from the Special Border Areas Programme Fund in 1981, 1982 and 1983: (1) Construction of a Park Administration Centre and Stage I of a Visitor's Centre at Glenveagh National Park, County Donegal; (2) The development of the Glebe Art Gallery at Church Hill, County Donegal.
410.
asked the Minister for Finance the projects and their locations financed by Bord Fáilte from the European Regional Development Fund (Non Quota Section) Special Border Programme for the years 1981, 1982 and 1983.
Bord Fáilte implemented the following projects with funds from Special Border Areas Programme Fund in 1981, 1982 and 1983.
County Leitrim
Accommodation Grants
Grants for Hotel Improvements at Carrick-on-Shannon and Carrigallen.
Grants for Supplementary Holiday Accommodation at Dromod, Carrick-on-Shannon (5), Ballinamore (3), Dromahair (3), Kinlough, Drumshanbo, Foxfield and Ballinghea.
Grants for self catering facilities at Carrick-on-Shannon and Dromahair.
Tourism Amenity Projects
Access to Callough Lake, Carrickallen.
Access and parking at Corry Strand, Lough Bran, Lough Allen and Cormongan.
Provision of Tourism Centre at Carrick-on-Shannon.
Provision of turning space in Leitrim Village.
Coarse angling facilities at Carrigallen, Ballinamore.
Provision of a Teach Cheoil at Drumshanbo.
Improvements to golf course at Ballinamore.
Provision of water sports facilities at Carrick-on-Shannon.
Gorvagh Mill, Carrick-on-Shannon, restoration of water-wheel.
County Cavan
Accommodation Grants
Grant for Hotel Improvements at Cavan.
Grants for Supplementary Holiday Accommodation at Cavan (3), Kingscourt (2), Killeshandra (2), Cootehill, Shercock, Belturbet (3), Poles, Lough Gowna (2), Ballyhaise and Redhills.
Tourist Amenity Projects
Access to Analee River and Long Lake, Cootehill.
River Erne — Dredging and navigation markers.
Coarse angling facilities at Gulladoo Lake, Dromore River, Belturbet, Lough McNean, River Erne and Lough Oughter.
Marina Improvement at Belturbet.
Development of facilities at Cavan Tennis Courts.
Access to Drumlane Abbey.
Provision of tourist facilities at Killykeen Forest Park.
Improvements to golf course at Belturbet.
Tourist Information Office at Cavan.
County Monaghan
Accommodation Grants
Hotel Improvements at Carrickmacross.
Supplementary Holiday Accommodation at Castleblayney (2), Carrickmacross (4) and Ballybay (2).
Tourist Amenity Projects
Access to White Lake, Ballybay.
Monaghan Tourist Trail.
Coarse angling facilities at Carrickmacross, White Lake, Shantonagh Lake.
Provision of car park at Descart Lake.
Tourist Information Office at Monaghan.
County Donegal
Accommodation Grants
Hotel Improvements at the following locations: Dunfanaghy (2), Ballyshannon, Letterkenny, Donegal, Glenties, Stranorlar, Midletown, Rossnowlagh, Bundoran, Ballybofey, Redcastle, Inver, Bunbeg.
Supplementary Holiday Accommodation at the following locations: Letterkenny (5), Buncrana, Doonan, Ardara (3), Donegal (4), Inver (2), Ballyshannon, Dungloe (2), Ballybofey, Creeslough, Mountcharles, Port-na-Blagh (3), Bundoran (2), Dunree, Glenties (2), Glencolumbkille, Ramelton, Tallahan, Kescarrufan, Killybegs (3), Annaguire, Ballyboffin, Clonmary, Rathmullen, Downings (2), Ballyshannon (3), Gweedore, Malin Head and Greencastle.
Self catering facilities at the following locations: Bundoran, Kincasslagh, Mountcharles, Murvagh, Rossapenna, Dungloe, Greencastle and Creeslough.
Caravan and camping facilities at the following locations: Bundoran, Tullagh Bay, Dungloe, Portsalon, Kerrykeel and Ballyhiernan.
Tourist Amenity Projects
Provision of car park at Port Lake.
Access to Assaroe Lake.
Provision of Fish Counter at Rosses Fishery.
Extension of slipway at Downings Pier and Boat Centre.
Bundoran Holidays Ltd. — amenity developments.
Provision of slipway at Mulroy Bay Pier.
Gallaghers Mill Letterkenny improvements.
Restoration of Georgian House, Ramelton.
Game angling facilities at Dunfanaghy, Lough Melvin, Glencar Lake and Aniver Lake.
Water sport facilities at Fintown and Gortahork.
Tourist Information Office at Donegal, Dungloe and Letterkenny.
Improvements to golf course at Rossapenna.
Provision of a car park at Doe Castle.
Access and parking at Pettigo Lakes — Bun-drowse river.
County Louth
Accommodation Grants
Hotel Improvements at Drogheda and Dundalk.
Supplementary Holiday Accommodation at Car-lingford and Dunleer.
Caravan and camping facilities at Gyles Quay, Dundalk.
Tourist Amenity Projects
Game angling facilities at Rivers Fane, Dee and Glyde.
Tourist Information Office at Dundalk.
Improvements to golf course at Greenore.
Clearing and stocking of Boyne Canal with coarse fish.