National Monuments

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 1 December 2015

Tuesday, 1 December 2015

Ceisteanna (635)

Seán Crowe

Ceist:

635. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht why no public consultation took place on the plans to erect a statue to polar explorer Ernest Shackleton in Athy in County Kildare. [42770/15]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

My Department has no role in relation to this proposal. It may be a matter for the local authority.