Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 27 Feb 2001

Vol. 531 No. 3

Written Answers. - Capital Projects.

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin

Ceist:

350 Mrs. B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage Gaeltacht and the Islands the capital projects funded by her Department in the South Kerry constituency in 2000; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5793/01]

Minister for Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht and the Islands (Miss de Valera):

The capital projects funded by my Department in the South Kerry constituency in 2000 are set out as follows.

Capital projects project £16,624; Skellig Michael £50,000; Cahergall stone fort – small car park – £780,000; accomodation roads and village renewal projects £70,650; provision and-or improvement of community centres and recreational facilities, refurbishment of staff accommodation, farmyard buildings, at Killarney National Park, £720,000; construction, fitting out of new restaurant and craft centre at Killarney National Park £79,469 total funding.

Jack Wall

Ceist:

351 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage Gaeltacht and the Islands the capital projects funded by her Department in the Kildare South constituency during 2000; the amount of funding in each case; the proposed capital projects by his Department in 2001; the amount of funding in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5794/01]

Minister for Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht and the Islands (Miss de Valera):

The funding provided by my Department for capital projects in the Kildare South constituency during 2000, and the projects and allocation for 2001, are set out as follows:

Proposed 2001 – installation of 18 metre jetty at the 24th lock on the Barrow line – nil. The Athy barge project – £20,000. Installation of 18 metre jetty at the 26th lock on the Barrow line – £15,000. Pollardstown Fen nature reserve – rehabilitation of pathway £7,000. Provision of roof at Moone High Cross £91,000. Total funding £133,000