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Order of Business (16 Jul 2013)

Gerry Adams: ...contains a commitment to develop a cultural plan for future commemorative events such as the centenary of the Easter Rising in 2016. This morning a number of other Oireachtas Members and I visited Moore Street and the buildings there which have been deemed to constitute a national monument and which stand in a state of considerable decay. The Taoiseach visited the same location and...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (11 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: 497. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Moore Street national monument, Dublin, is in a perilous state of disrepair due to neglect; and if he will specify the steps, if any, he intends to take to rectify this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27798/13]

Order of Business (8 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: ...may pass. Is it appropriate for the Taoiseach to ask the Tánaiste to make representations to the two Ministers to whom I referred? I refer to the preservation order on the national monument on Moore Street. The programme for Government contains, for what it is worth, a commitment to develop a cultural plan for future commemorative events such as the centenary of the Easter Rising....

Leaders' Questions (5 Mar 2013)

Gerry Adams: ...his history as well as I do. When the British had an empire, brave men and women went out and proclaimed a republic. After days of fighting, they withdrew from the GPO and made their way into Moore Street. I cannot think of anywhere else in the world, whatever the complexion of the politics, where there would be such an iconic site in the state it is in at present. I believe it is...

Leaders' Questions (5 Mar 2013)

Gerry Adams: We are only three years away from the centenary of the 1916 Easter Rising, not the 1916 Christmas rising, and yet the future of the last headquarters of the 1916 leaders in Moore Street, which is an iconic place in our history, is uncertain and still under threat from developers. The Taoiseach is familiar with this part of the capital, with this historic quarter. He has rightly described it...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Asset Management Agency (24 Oct 2012)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Finance if the National Assets Management Agency has any involvement in the O'Connell Street /Moore Street Site which includes the National Monument at 14-17 Moore Street; if NAMA has put €250,000 into progressing development of the site. [46563/12]

Private Members' Business. National Monuments: Motion (resumed) (23 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: ...a dedicated 1916 museum. This is both an issue of civic responsibility and an issue of national pride. James Connolly Heron has described the Oireachtas as the custodian of the national monument at Moore Street. It is our responsibility to do what we can to protect and preserve the battlefield site at Moore Street.

Private Members' Business. National Monuments: Motion (resumed) (23 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: ...seo. Tá mé sásta fosta go bhfuil na gaolta anseo linn anocht chun éisteacht leis na tuairimí éagsúla. William Butler Yeats' poem, September 1913, applies perfectly to the survival of the Moore Street national monument and the clash between two starkly different cultures. On the one hand there is a culture of naked consumerism, which is exemplified by one developer's ambition to...

Leaders' Questions (16 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: ...we owe the men and women who proclaimed the Irish Republic, in defiance of an empire, 100 years ago. In this context, I raise the issue of the deplorable state of the national monument at 14 to 17 Moore Street and the surrounding laneways, which the Taoiseach has visited and which he has described as the lanes of history. This iconic area marks one of the most important sites in modern...

Leaders' Questions (16 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: ...Clarke's shop, which is now hidden behind neon and plastic, to the Rotunda where the volunteers were marshalled and stripped naked by the British, to where the surrender was handed over, right down Moore Street and further down into the GPO. The State controls the site through NAMA. It has been NAMAed. The Joe O'Reilly project is under the control of NAMA. It says a lot about the state...

Order of Business (1 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: ...the 1916 Easter Rising. This morning I met relatives of the 1916 leaders to discuss their proposals for the development of an historic quarter in the vicinity of the national monument at Nos. 14-17 Moore Street. The Taoiseach is aware of these proposals and actually walked the lanes with the relatives and listened to what they had to say. Does he agree or is he able to tell the Dáil...

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (21 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 401: To ask the Minister for Arts; Heritage and the Gaeltacht in view of the fact that there is a consent application before him for work to the 1916 National Monument at 14 to 17 Moore Street, Dublin, that will lead to building on and under and within its protected area as designated, since his undertaking to preserve the monument under Preservation Order No. 1 of 2007 was adopted...

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (21 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: ...for Arts; Heritage and the Gaeltacht the involvement of the National Assets Management Agency in the plans before him to alter, build on and demolish elements of the national monument at 14 to 17 Moore Street. [9257/12]

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (14 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: ...372: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if in view of the fact that representatives of a company (details supplied) are seeking information on the battlefield status of the Moore Street area, Dublin, in applying for ministerial consent for work to the 1916 national monument, if he will authorise an independent battlefield site assessment of the Carlton site in line...

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (14 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 373: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the expenditure of public funds there has been to date, on the preservation and protection of the 1916 national monument, Moore Street, Dublin, since its designation under section 8 of the National Monuments Act. [7718/12]

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (14 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 374: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his views that the national monument at 14-17 Moore Street, Dublin, is in danger of being or is actually being destroyed, or is falling into decay through neglect; the steps he has taken to remedy this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7719/12]

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (24 Nov 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 33: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps he has taken to secure the future of 14-17 Moore Street and to ensure that the area around Moore Street can be developed into a revolutionary quarter at the heart of Dublin city. [36577/11]

Commemorative Events (11 Oct 2011)

Gerry Adams: ...be doing is to encourage this type of conversation. I commend the committee, comprising mostly relatives of the leaders of the 1916 rising, which has campaigned to secure the future of Nos. 14 to 17 Moore Street. I cannot think of a state in the world where the last place such leaders met is now a derelict shop. Where Pearse gave the surrender note to the British Government is not marked....

Commemorative Events (11 Oct 2011)

Gerry Adams: ...our people and of orange and green and all the shades in between should be the objective of this Parliament and it is a constitutional imperative on successive governments. What is happening in the Moore Street environ is a metaphor of the state we are in. Go up the back entry of this iconic building, No. 16 Moore Street, and one will find an open sewer. This is the reality. With...

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (21 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 41: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps he has taken to secure the future of 14-17 Moore Street, and to ensure that the area around Moore Street can be developed into a revolutionary quarter at the heart of Dublin City. [18710/11]