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Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: National Monuments (11 Jun 2014)

Sandra McLellan: The decision to grant permission for the development of Moore Street is tantamount to providing for the obliteration of what has been described by the National Museum of Ireland as the most important site in modern Irish history. The Government's proposal to turn Nos. 14 to 17 Moore Street into an interpretative centre, while welcome, is inadequate as it fails to match the importance of the...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: National Monuments (11 Jun 2014)

Sandra McLellan: I know the Minister will agree there is a need to protect and develop the Moore Street national monument. Can he give the House an update on the progress that has been made in preserving the national monument at Moore Street?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: National Monuments (11 Jun 2014)

Jimmy Deenihan: As the Deputy is aware, I recently approved the revised designs that were submitted by the owners of the national monument at Nos. 14 to 17 Moore Street for the restoration of the monument buildings and the creation of a commemorative centre to the leaders of the 1916 Rising on the site. In July 2013, I signed an order of consent that approved the commemorative centre proposal and the full...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: National Monuments (11 Jun 2014)

Sandra McLellan: The cross-party group on Moore Street met the Minister and outlined its deep concerns at the proposed developments. Members of all parties believe strongly that the area should not be levelled to make way for a giant shopping mall. As guardian of the monument, the Minister could have done more to avoid the destruction of an area of major historical importance. Sinn Féin wants Moore...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: National Monuments (11 Jun 2014)

Jimmy Deenihan: ...times, responsibility for planning and the broader site rests with Dublin City Council and An Bord Pleanála. My responsibility relates specifically to the national monument at Nos. 14 to 17 Moore Street. I have engaged in a long process, lasted for three years, under which I granted permission to carry out works on the national monument and I am now satisfied that the best solution...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: National Monuments (11 Jun 2014)

Sandra McLellan: 2. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the progress made in preserving the national monument in Moore Street. [24472/14]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: National Monuments (11 Jun 2014)

Jimmy Deenihan: ...for three years and the Department went through every possible process. I am satisfied, and I believe most people will agree, that the decision reached was the best one for the national monument on Moore Street. As the Deputy is aware, the issue of the broader site rests with Dublin City Council and the council will make a decision on what it wants on the site. The developer must...