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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 12 Mar 1996

Vol. 462 No. 8

Written Answers. - Ministerial Appointments.

Liam Lawlor

Ceist:

112 Mr. Lawlor asked the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht the number of appointments he has made to the RTÉ authority; if he will give details of these individuals; and their county of residence. [5413/96]

The following are the details of appointments made by the Government to the body in question since the formation of the Government in December 1994.

Name

Details

County of Residence

Farrel Corcoran (Cathaoirleach)

Dean of Humanities and Head of School of Communications, DCU

Dublin

William Attley

General Secretary SIPTU, Chief Inspector of Referees' Association/FAI

Dublin

Garret FitzGerald

Former Taoiseach

Dublin

Desmond Geraghty

National Industrial Secretary SIPTU

Dublin

Anne Haslam

Tax Specialist, Secretary of Birr Arts Group, Member of Irish Georgian Society

Offaly

Betty Purcell

Producer/Director RTÉ

Dublin

Bob Quinn

Film Maker Cinegael

Galway

Maureen Rennicks

Joint Managing Director of Rennicks Manufacturing, Mulhuddart

Dublin

Anne Tannahill

Managing Director, Blackstaff Press, Belfast

Antrim

Liam Lawlor

Ceist:

113 Mr. Lawlor asked the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht the number of appointments he has made since his appointment to the Irish Museum of Modern Art; if he will give details of these individuals; and their county of residence. [5414/96]

The following are the details of appointments made by me to the body in question since the formation of the Government in December 1994:

Name

Details

County of Residence

Gillian Bowler (Chairperson)

Managing Director of Budget Travel

Dublin

Kieran Corcoran

Founder Member and Director of Galway

Dublin

Arts Festival Lecturer in Aesthetics Dublin Institute of Technology

Jim Dorgan

Economist

Dublin

Rita Fagan

Member of the Community Network Group

Dublin

Inchicore

Maurice Foley

Director of GPA Group

Dublin

Eoghan Harris

Screenwriter, Broadcaster and Journalist

Dublin

Gary Joyce

Director Genises (Marketing Consultants)

Dublin

Gordan Lambert

Collector, Benefactor of IMMA

Dublin

Brian Maguire

Artist

Dublin

Mike Murphy

Broadcaster

Dublin

Paula Murphy

Lecturer in Art History UCD

Dublin

Brian O'Doherty

Artist, National Endowment for the Arts in Washington

New York

Amelia Stein

Photographer

Dublin

Lochlann Quinn

Deputy Chairperson Glen Dimplex

Dublin

Dorothy Walker

Author and Art Critic

Dublin

Liam Lawlor

Ceist:

114 Mr. Lawlor asked the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht the number of appointments he has made since his appointment to the National Theatre of Ireland; if he will give details of these individuals; and their county of residence. [5415/96]

The following are the details of appointments made by me to the body in question since the formation of the Government in December 1994:

Name

Details

County of Residence

Gemma Hussey

Former Minister

Dublin

Deirdre Purcell

Author

Dublin

Liam Lawlor

Ceist:

115 Mr. Lawlor asked the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht the number of appointments he has made since his appointment to the Irish Manuscripts Commission; if he will give details of these individuals; and their county of residence. [5416/96]

Liam Lawlor

Ceist:

116 Mr. Lawlor asked the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht the number of appointments he has made since his appointment to the Irish Film Board; if he will give details of these individuals; and their county of residence. [5417/96]

Liam Lawlor

Ceist:

117 Mr. Lawlor asked the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht the number of appointments he has made since his appointment to the Arts Council; if he will give details of these individuals; and their county of residence. [5418/96]

Liam Lawlor

Ceist:

119 Mr. Lawlor asked the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht the number of appointments he has made since his appointment to the National Library; if he will give details of these individuals; and their county of residence. [5420/96]

Liam Lawlor

Ceist:

120 Mr. Lawlor asked the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht the number of appointments he has made since his appointment to the National Gallery; if he will give details of these individuals; and their county of residence. [5421/96]

Liam Lawlor

Ceist:

121 Mr. Lawlor asked the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht the number of appointments he has made since his appointment to the Independdent Radio and Television Commission; if he will give details of these individuals; and their county of residence. [5422/96]

Liam Lawlor

Ceist:

122 Mr. Lawlor asked the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht the number of appointments he has made since his appointment to the Bord na Gaeilge; if he will give details of these individuals; and their county of residence. [5423/96]

Tógfaidh mé Ceisteanna Uimh. 115, 116, 117, 119, 120, 121 agus 122 le chéile.

Ó bunaíodh an Rialtas i mí na Nollag 1994 ní dhearna mé aon cheapachán ar na heagraíochtraí atá luaite sna Ceisteanna.

Liam Lawlor

Ceist:

118 Mr. Lawlor asked the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht the number of appointments he has made since his appointment to the National Heritage Council; if he will give details of these individuals; and their county of residence. [5419/96]

The following are the details of appointments made by me since the formation of the Government in December 1994 to the statutory Heritage Council which I established under the Heritage Act, 1995, and to the Standing Committees of the Council. The Heritage Council replaced the non-statutory National Heritage Council on 10 July 1995.

1. Ministerial appointments to the Heritage Council, with effect from 10 July 1995.

Name

Background

County of Residence

Freda Rountree (Chairperson)

National Chairperson of Crann

Offaly

Anne Brennan

Member of Association of Professional Genealogists in Ireland

Dublin

Emer Colleran

Associate Professor of Microbiology at University College Galway; visiting professor on Environmental Science at Central European University in Budapest; former national chairperson and current council member of An Taisce

Galway

Michael Conaghan

Member of Dublin Corporation's Cultural Committee; founding member of Inchicore/Kilmainham Development Group

Dublin

Michael Conry

Principal Research Officer, Teagasc; past President of Irish Tillage and Land Use Society

Carlow

Ruth Delany

Canal historian and author of several books on Irish Inland Waterways; member of Grand Canal Corridor Study Task Force; member of Inland Waterways Association; formerly member of National Heritage Council

Dublin

Jimmy Dunne

Lecturer in Zoology at University College Galway; past Chairman of National Association of Regional Game Councils

Galway

Elizabeth Fahy

Managing Director of Holiday Ireland Hotels; president of Dublin Skal Club (worldwide organisation for owners and leaders in the tourism field); former Director of NADCORP

Dublin

Orna Hanly

Architect and museum/exhibition designer

Dublin

Anna McHugh

Member of Historic Monuments Advisory Committe of Galway County Council; co-author of study on 13th Century Abbey at Kilnamana, Caherlistrane; was researcher on archaeological and genealogical project as St. Nicholas Collegiate Church, Galway; member of Great Famine Commemoration Committee; chairperson of Donaghpatrick/Kilcoona Heritage Committee

Galway

Tómás Ó Caoimh

Joint Editor of Kerry Archaeological and Historical Journal; founding chairman of Lixnaw Heritage Group; formerly member of National Heritage Council

Kerry

Peter Pearson

Architectural historian and artist; founder member of Dublin Civic Trust; chairperson of Drimnagh Castle Restoration Project; board member of Design Yard, Temple Bar

Dublin

Jim Reynolds

Writer, broadcaster and creator of gardens; former archaeologist with Office of Public Works; Chairperson of Gardens of Ireland organisation; Chairperson of management committee of Great Gardens of Ireland Restoration Programme

Meath

Michael Ryan

Director of Chester Beatty Library and Gallery; former chairperson of Irish Association of Professional Archaeologists; former keeper of Irish Antiquities at National Museum of Ireland; author of “Metal Craftsmanship in Early Ireland” and editor of “The Illustrated Archaeology of Ireland.

Dublin

Micheline Sheehy-Skeffington

Lecturer in Botany at University College Galway; Chairperson of Irish branch of Botanical Society; co-author of “The Flora of Inner Dublin”

Galway

David Slattery

Conservation Architect; tutor to the Masters in Urban and Building Conservation course at University College Dublin; former chairperson of Irish Committee of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS); former Senior Architect, Office of Public Works

Dublin

John Waddell

Associate Professor of Archaeology at University College Galway; member of management committee of Discovery Programme; member of National Committee of Archaeology of Royal Irish Academy; chairman of Board of Directors of “Archaeology Ireland”; former Chairman of Irish Association of Professional Archaeologists; author of several books including “Bronze Age Burials of Ireland”

2. Ministerial appointments to the Standing Committees of the Heritage Council in February and March 1996.
Standing Committee on Wildlife

Name

Background

County of Residence

Alexander Butler

Chairperson, County Wicklow Game Conservation Council; wildlife and landscape photographer; committee member of Old Bray Historical Society

Wicklow

Anne Farrell

Secretary, IFA, County Wexford; formerly member of National Heritage Council

Wexford

William Smith

Former member of National Executive of An Taisce

Meath

Standing Committee on Archaeology

Tom Creedon

Cultural Development Officer of Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne Teo.; Secretary of Dingle Peninsula Archaeological Survey; member and former Chairman of Kerry County Council Historic Monuments Advisory Committee; former President of Kerry Archaeological and Historical Society

Kerry

Michael O'Hanrahan

Member of Kilkenny Archaeological Society; member of Federation of Local History Societies; Secretary of Group for the Study of Irish Historic Settlement; member of co-ordinating/steering committee of Diploma in Local Heritage Studies, University College Cork

Kilkenny

Primrose Wilson

President of Historic Monuments and Buildings Council, Northern Ireland; former Chairperson of Ulster Architectural Heritage Society

Armagh

Standing Committee on Architectural Heritage

W.A. Houlihan

Senior Executive Architect, Cork County Council

Cork

Loughlin Kealy

Lecturer in Architecture at University College Dublin; Director of Survey of the Built Environment, Dublin Environmental Inventory; Chairperson of Board of Architectural Education, Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI); member of RIAI working group on the formation of a Government Policy on Architecture

Dublin

Deirdre Kelly

Founder of Dublin Living City Group; member of Dublin Civic Group; author of “Hands Off Dublin” and “Four Roads to Dublin”

Dublin

Standing Committee on Inland Waterways

John Carolan

President of the Canoe Union of Ireland

Meath

Cartan Finegan

M.D. of Transport and Tourism Marketing/Heritage Island Ltd.

Dublin

Heather Thomas

M.D. of Celtic Canal Cruisers Ltd.

Offaly

Liam Lawlor

Ceist:

123 Mr. Lawlor asked the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht the number of appointments he has made since his appointment to the Bord na Leabhar Gaeilge; if he will give details of these individuals; and their county of residence. [5424/96]

Seo a leanas sonraí na gceapachán atá déanta agam ó bunaíodh an rialtas i mí na Nollag 1994:

Ainm

Sonraí

Contae Cónaithe

An Dr. Éamonn Ó hÓgáin (Cathaoirleach)

Iar-Eagarthóir sa GÚM. Ceann Tionscadail ar an bhFoclóir Gaeilge in Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann

Baile Átha Cliath

Seán de Fréine

Iar-Státseirbhíseach agus Údar

Baile Átha Cliath

Ursula Ní Dhálaigh

Iar-Eagarthóir le Comhlacht Oideachais na hÉireann

Baile Átha Cliath

Diarmaid Ó Cathasaigh

Bainisteoir ÁIS i mBord na Gaeilge

Baile Átha Cliath

Rhoda Uí Chonaire

Iar-Eagarthóir Cúnta sa GÚM agus iar-Chomheagarthóir COMHAR

Baile Átha Cliath

Áine Ní Gearailt

Bainisteoir an tSiopa Leabhar, An Chultúrlann, Béal Feirste

Aontroma

Vivian Uibh Eachach

Aistritheoir i Rannóg an Aistriúcháin, Tithe an Oireachtais, Údar agus Eagarthóir COMHAR

Baile Átha Cliath

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