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Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (8 Jul 2014)

Jimmy Deenihan: In arriving at my decision on the consent application under the National Monuments Acts in relation to the Moore Street national monument, I took full account of all submissions and observations received. As the Deputy is aware, responsibility for development outside the bounds of the monument site rests with the planning authority, Dublin City Council. In terms of a statement attributed...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Ministerial Meetings (17 Jun 2014)

Jimmy Deenihan: ...the Oireachtas Group on Commemorations; at other commemorative events; and, most recently, on 23 April 2014. This latest meeting was in the context of the discussion on the national monument in Moore Street. The issue of the development of the wider area does not come within my remit. In arriving at my decision on the consent application under the National Monuments Acts in relation to...

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

Jimmy Deenihan: My advice to the Deputy is that she work closely with Dublin City Council on this issue because the future of Moore Street is in its hands. I have given the issue my consideration for more than three years and we have come up with a good solution to protect the national monument. There is, however, a broader issue relating to the site that is very much in the hands of the council and An...

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

Jimmy Deenihan: ...protected structures for each county, as well as a strategic environmental assessment. I insisted several measures be taken before I gave permission for development around the national monument in Moore Street.

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)

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...

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...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Architectural Heritage (11 Jun 2014)

Jimmy Deenihan: ...Phiarsaigh in Ros Muc. Significant refurbishment and development works are also to be carried out at the National Archives headquarters and at the National Concert Hall. In relation to the site at 14-17 Moore Street, my statutory function arises from the Preservation Order under the National Monuments Acts, which conveyed to the site its status as a national monument. As a result of the...

Seanad: Adjournment Matters: Commemorative Events (4 Jun 2014)

Jimmy Deenihan: ...of further consideration. Elizabeth O'Farrell, a nurse, attended the GPO with the Irish Citizen Army and played a critical role in the surrender. She risked her life as she walked to the barricade on Moore Street, approaching the British forces to tell them the provisional government had decided to surrender. She then conveyed the message around the city. There were some extraordinary...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (13 May 2014)

Jimmy Deenihan: My function, under the National Monuments Acts, relates to the national monument at Nos. 14 – 17 Moore Street, by virtue of the Preservation Order placed on that site in 2007. In that context, I have recently given approval to revised designs, submitted by the owners, for the restoration of the monument buildings and the creation of a commemorative centre to the Leaders of the 1916...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (6 May 2014)

Jimmy Deenihan: I have now given approval, under the National Monuments Acts, to the revised designs, submitted by the owners of the national monument at Nos. 14 – 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. It is now a matter for the monument owners to progress the works.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: National Monuments (17 Apr 2014)

Jimmy Deenihan: ...she knew people who were on the council. They made that decision at the time which was upheld by An Bord Pleanála. That is the current legal position. I have responsibility for Nos. 14 to 17 Moore Street on which I have made a determination. I rejected the full proposal last June. I asked the developers to come up with a new proposal in order to meet the conditions I had set....

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: National Monuments (17 Apr 2014)

Jimmy Deenihan: I propose to take Questions Nos. 2 and 3 together. As the Deputies are aware, 14 to 17 Moore Street are the subject of a preservation order under section 8 of the National Monuments Act 1930. The preservation order was made on the grounds that the protection of 16 Moore Street is of national importance by reason of its historical significance as the site of the final council of war and final...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: National Monuments (17 Apr 2014)

Jimmy Deenihan: As I have explained several times in this House, planning permission has been granted by Dublin City Council, which includes members of the Deputy's party, and An Bord Pleanála for the Moore Street development. I am responsible for 14 to 17 Moore Street, the national monument. I have been quite clear about this. Planning permission has been granted on the rest of that site. Neither...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: National Monuments (17 Apr 2014)

Jimmy Deenihan: ...set time aside next Thursday when I hope to be able to meet a number of the groups. I have received the report, to which the Deputy referred, but I repeat that my responsibility is for 14 to 17 Moore Street. If anything is proposed that would affect 14 to 17 Moore Street, I have a responsibility to ensure it does not impact on the national monument site. The report itself is quite...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (17 Apr 2014)

Jimmy Deenihan: ...development of a Tenement Museum. The progress of these and other initiatives will be contingent, inter alia, on the availability of resources. In relation to the national monument at Nos. 14-17 Moore Street, in July 2013 I made a determination under the National Monuments Acts on the consent application and related Environmental Impact Statement submitted by the owners in relation to...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (15 Apr 2014)

Jimmy Deenihan: I refer the Deputy to my reply to Questions Nos. 577, 588 and 589 on 25th March 2014 in which I indicated that, following receipt of the completed designs for the Moore Street national monument for verification of compliance with the decision I made on the related consent application in July 2013, I would be happy to meet with the relatives in the coming period. Those designs are currently...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (1 Apr 2014)

Jimmy Deenihan: ...of the 1930 Act; or - it is subject to a Preservation Order under section 8 of the 1930 Act or a temporary Preservation Order under section 4 of the National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1954. Nos. 14 to 17 Moore Street are the subject of a Preservation Order under section 8 of the 1930 Act. The Preservation Order was made on the grounds that the protection of No.16 is of national...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Architectural Heritage (25 Mar 2014)

Jimmy Deenihan: ...took place between my Department and the applicants and their representatives between July 2012 and the submission of the Environmental Impact Statement in January 2013. In relation to No. 18 Moore Street, the Deputy will appreciate that my functions, as Minister, relate to ensuring that any works to that building do not adversely impact on the adjacent national monument. The...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (6 Mar 2014)

Jimmy Deenihan: The national monument at Nos. 14 to 17 Moore Street is the subject of a Preservation Order under the National Monuments Acts. The effect of the Preservation Order is that any works affecting the site require my consent, as Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, under section 14 of the National Monuments Act 1930, as amended. On 16 July last I made a determination in relation to a...