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Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Island Communities (8 Mar 2022)

Heather Humphreys: ...issue regarding the build-up of sand at the pier in Magheroarty last week.  The recent storms have led to greater volumes of sands being deposited at the pier, making it difficult for vessels to moor at the pier during low tides. Donegal County Council, who are responsible for the upkeep and access to the pier, have informed the Department that they are currently awaiting a foreshore...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Properties (21 Sep 2021)

Heather Humphreys: ...Courthouse, Farnham Street, Co. Cavan Virginia Courthouse, Main Street, Virginia, Co. Cavan Clare Ennis Courthouse, Gort Road, Ennis, Co. Clare Kilrush Courthouse, Moore Street, Kilrush, Co. Clare Cork Bandon Courthouse, Emmet Row, Bandon, Co. Cork Bantry Courthouse, Bantry, Co....

Select Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 33 - Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Revised) (15 Nov 2017)

Heather Humphreys: I thank the Moore Street consultative forum. It is something I discussed with Deputy Ó Cuív at the time. I pay tribute to him on that, because he said he felt that was a good way to bring it forward. I took his comments on board, set up the forum and put the chairman in place. This forum has worked very well and I again pay tribute to Mr. Gerry Kearney who chaired that and it...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (14 Nov 2017)

Heather Humphreys: The national monument at Nos. 14-17 Moore Street is in the ownership of the State.  The report of the group referred to, which was published in March 2017, refers to discussions with the owners of the adjoining site indicating that they were prepared to consider alternative options for certain aspects of the site through open dialogue. As recommended by...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Estimates For Public Services 2017: Vote 33 - Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (4 Oct 2017)

Heather Humphreys: The Moore Street forum was set up. It was well attended and it worked well. One of its main recommendations was to set up an advisory group. That group, chaired by Dr. Tom Collins, is working away. Its objective is to seek consensus on a way forward for Moore Street and the surrounding area, liaise with the interested groups, provide a forum for the resolution of concerns and co-operate...

Other Questions: National Monuments (27 Sep 2017)

Heather Humphreys: I thank the Deputy for her work on both the forum and the advisory group on Moore Street. The original schemes of works to fully conserve the national monument buildings at Nos. 14 to 17 Moore Street were suspended early last year on foot of a High Court ruling. As an interim measure, and pending a permanent solution being found for the future development of the national monument, a...

Other Questions: National Monuments (27 Sep 2017)

Heather Humphreys: ...this period, it can be expected there will be clarity and agreement on the future development of the buildings in the light of future court decisions and what emanates from the deliberations of the Moore Street advisory group. In these circumstances, and given that there are no further works approved by the courts, it is not envisaged that further interim works will be undertaken by the...

Other Questions: National Monuments (27 Sep 2017)

Heather Humphreys: ...on them. The High Court decision on what constitutes a national monument has implications for any infrastructural project across the country. This High Court decision had wider implications than Moore Street. One of the reasons the decision had to be appealed was the implications it would have for infrastructure projects across the country.

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Sites (27 Sep 2017)

Heather Humphreys: The Moore Street Consultative Group was set up to bring together all relevant interests after the High Court ruling in March 2016. The Group reported to me at the end of March 2017 with a set of recommendations for a potential way forward. The Report has looked carefully at all relevant aspects, including the variety of State, public and private properties and interests on the street...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Sites (27 Sep 2017)

Heather Humphreys: ...advice of those other Departments and bodies and in accordance with clear and unambiguous advice from the Attorney General. The High Court proceedings in no way interfere with the ability of the Moore Street Advisory Group to work towards a consensus-based plan for the future of the site and its surrounding area. The appeals are being processed through the Courts and, as such, it...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Expenditure (11 Jul 2017)

Heather Humphreys: ...to date in 2017 Photography Occasions Photographer Cost 20th Anniversary of Shekina Sculpture Garden Con Brogan €325 Launch of the Action Plan for Rural Development GPhotos €150 ‘The Moore Street Report – Securing History’ presented to Minister Humphreys by the Moore Street Consultative Group Maxwell Photography €121 Launch of online...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (11 Jul 2017)

Heather Humphreys: ...Nos. 352 and 353 together. I refer to my replies to Questions Nos. 307, 308, 322, 323, 324 and 325 on 27 June 2017 and to previous Dáil Questions in which I have welcomed the report of the Moore Street Consultative Group and the consensus-based approach it recommends to finding an optimal solution to the future of Moore Street that appeals to all stakeholders. The structure...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (27 Jun 2017)

Heather Humphreys: ..., together. I refer the Deputy to the replies to Questions Nos. 60 and 64 on 20 June 2017 I am grateful to all campaign groups that have contributed to the discussions on the future of Moore Street. I am advised that all three groups referred to by the Deputies were invited to make submissions that were taken subsequently into account by the Moore Street Consultative Group in its...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Reports (20 Jun 2017)

Heather Humphreys: The Moore Street Advisory Group has just commenced its examination of the report's recommendations. Implementation will involve consultation, negotiation and agreement with, and actions by, a variety of public and private bodies. It would be entirely premature to attempt to cost the outcome at this early stage.

Heritage Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Second Stage (31 May 2017)

Heather Humphreys: ...include: the conditions under which boats may be used on the canals; the issue of permits or licences; the type or class of boat, including its dimensions, which may be used on the canals; berths, moorings and the placing of buoys; the regulation and care of animals; and fees, tolls and charges in respect of boats. The section defines the scope and limits of Waterways Ireland's...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (23 May 2017)

Heather Humphreys: I would firstly like to put on record my sincere appreciation to the members of the Group and to the Deputy himself for the report that they have recently presented to me. The Moore Street Consultative Forum, which was independently chaired by a former Departmental Secretary General, included local and Oireachtas political representatives, 1916 relatives, street traders and other...

Select Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 33 - Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (Revised) (11 May 2017)

Heather Humphreys: ...Deputy Smyth, who is also from the Cavan-Monaghan constituency, is present and I can say that I am not in the habit of giving money back. I want to see it spent. I thank Deputy Ó Cuív for his input in the Moore Street forum. He played a big role in that, he suggested it and it has worked out very well. I thank those who were involved in it, the political representatives,...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: National Monuments (2 May 2017)

Heather Humphreys: ...possible. The report envisaged this process taking six weeks and we are still well within that timeframe. The new advisory group will be drawn from among the existing membership of the outgoing Moore Street consultative group. I understand it had 27 members and it is envisaged that the new body, while being equally representative across the same spectrum of interests, will be somewhat...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (2 May 2017)

Heather Humphreys: I refer the Deputy to my reply today to Priority Question No.5. In addition, I’d like to acknowledge the hugely important contribution of the Deputy to the work of the Moore St. Consultative Group.

Seanad: Heritage Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (13 Apr 2017)

Heather Humphreys: ...the Senators are trying to achieve. The only problem is that it will be impractical to implement. The amendment would restrict Waterways Ireland's ability to provide new infrastructure such as moorings and weirs along the canals. For example, water levels need to be lowered due to flooding and other circumstances which would impede navigation. Waterways Ireland, through its marine...