Written answers
Wednesday, 2 March 2005
Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism
Sports Capital Programme
9:00 pm
Breeda Moynihan-Cronin (Kerry South, Labour)
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Question 159: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the amount of funding allocated on a county basis for each of the years 2000 to 2005 inclusive under the sports capital programme. [7217/05]
John O'Donoghue (Kerry South, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested by the Deputy is contained in the following table:
County | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
£ | £ | â'¬ | â'¬ | â'¬ | |
Carlow | 369,494 | 1,168,159 | 489,000 | 440,000 | 782,000 |
Cavan | 452,027 | 591,698 | 691,200 | 580,000 | 925,000 |
Clare | 1,170,699 | 898,975 | 1,123,000 | 1,125,000 | 1,727,000 |
Cork | 3,850,481 | 4,769,132 | 7,257,000 | 5,545,400 | 6,524,000 |
Donegal | 5,142,439 | 3,211,168 | 5,049,000 | 1,177,500 | 1,802,000 |
Dublin | 15,579,305 | 13,908,710 | 23,075,900 | 14,605,500 | 14,041,000 |
Galway | 1,512,258 | 3,192,122 | 3,058,000 | 2,558,000 | 3,402,000 |
Kerry | 1,258,310 | 2,119,193 | 3,335,200 | 3,748,000 | 4,476,000 |
Kildare | 2,541,381 | 3,853,655 | 4,870,000 | 3,166,000 | 3,357,000 |
Kilkenny | 529,481 | 763,747 | 1,116,500 | 942,500 | 850,000 |
Laois | 437,425 | 1,197,363 | 1,189,000 | 450,000 | 786,000 |
Leitrim | 666,612 | 439,964 | 821,600 | 454,800 | 479,000 |
Limerick | 956,113 | 2,705,812 | 2,776,000 | 2,485,500 | 1,925,000 |
Longford | 751,685 | 648,836 | 759,400 | 576,000 | 745,000 |
Louth | 559,954 | 1,339,574 | 2,545,000 | 1,342,100 | 1,644,000 |
Mayo | 982,777 | 1,625,265 | 2,284,000 | 1,574,600 | 1,594,000 |
Meath | 1,192,284 | 1,477,975 | 1,605,000 | 2,560,000 | 2,260,000 |
Monaghan | 502,181 | 615,823 | 1,233,000 | 485,000 | 996,000 |
Offaly | 688,198 | 618,997 | 405,000 | 1,004,000 | 1,157,000 |
Roscommon | 714,863 | 1,206,251 | 1,301,000 | 777,600 | 1,027,000 |
Sligo | 591,063 | 1,250,692 | 1,527,600 | 963,000 | 1,453,000 |
Tipperary | 1,042,455 | 1,802,393 | 2,478,000 | 1,657,000 | 2,398,000 |
Waterford | 1,010,711 | 3,133,714 | 3,253,000 | 2,210,000 | 2,080,000 |
Westmeath | 651,376 | 1,319,258 | 2,569,000 | 707,000 | 1,083,000 |
Wexford | 1,227,837 | 915,481 | 2,206,000 | 1,221,000 | 1,887,000 |
Wicklow | 1,115,465 | 1,405,600 | 1,813,000 | 1,003,000 | 1,700,000 |
Totals | 45,496,874 | 56,179,561 | 78,830,400 | 53,358,500 | 61,100,000 |
Applications for funding under the 2005 sports capital programme were invited through advertisements in the press on 5 and 6 December 2004. The closing date for receipt of applications was 4 February 2005. All applications, including those from each of the clubs in question, are being evaluated against the programme's assessment criteria, which are outlined in the guidelines, terms and conditions of the programme. I intend to announce the grant allocations for the programme as soon as possible after the assessment process has been completed.
Breeda Moynihan-Cronin (Kerry South, Labour)
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Question 160: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the number of applications for funding under the sports capital programme; and the number of those which were successful on a county basis for each of the years between 2000 and 2005. [7218/05]
John O'Donoghue (Kerry South, Fianna Fail)
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The national lottery-funded sports capital programme, which is administered by my Department, allocates funding to sporting and community organisations at local, regional and national level throughout the country. The programme is advertised on an annual basis.
The following schedule contains the information requested by the Deputy for each year from 2000 to 2004:
County | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | |||||
Apps. | Grants | Apps. | Grants | Apps. | Grants | Apps. | Grants | Apps. | Grants | |
Carlow | 16 | 12 | 23 | 8 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 25 | 14 |
Cavan | 25 | 15 | 30 | 8 | 30 | 14 | 33 | 14 | 44 | 14 |
Clare | 25 | 19 | 42 | 21 | 40 | 27 | 48 | 18 | 48 | 25 |
Cork | 128 | 81 | 157 | 68 | 154 | 100 | 164 | 71 | 204 | 71 |
Donegal | 62 | 26 | 69 | 24 | 115 | 63 | 95 | 42 | 102 | 38 |
Dublin | 252 | 141 | 192 | 105 | 202 | 129 | 198 | 99 | 246 | 100 |
Galway | 73 | 39 | 81 | 34 | 79 | 50 | 72 | 38 | 84 | 29 |
Kerry | 90 | 50 | 86 | 48 | 65 | 48 | 76 | 33 | 73 | 31 |
Kildare | 44 | 27 | 44 | 24 | 45 | 30 | 58 | 38 | 51 | 29 |
Kilkenny | 25 | 18 | 36 | 21 | 30 | 21 | 23 | 15 | 32 | 16 |
Laois | 25 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 23 | 20 | 44 | 22 | 34 | 18 |
Leitrim | 27 | 10 | 25 | 8 | 20 | 17 | 25 | 16 | 29 | 13 |
Limerick | 45 | 28 | 66 | 29 | 69 | 44 | 55 | 24 | 51 | 22 |
Longford | 29 | 10 | 29 | 7 | 22 | 16 | 29 | 15 | 23 | 15 |
Louth | 37 | 22 | 42 | 23 | 37 | 21 | 44 | 26 | 43 | 19 |
Mayo | 50 | 23 | 51 | 21 | 60 | 27 | 79 | 17 | 69 | 18 |
Meath | 32 | 18 | 31 | 20 | 27 | 15 | 27 | 16 | 43 | 20 |
Monaghan | 26 | 17 | 27 | 9 | 36 | 18 | 45 | 13 | 44 | 17 |
Offaly | 29 | 17 | 31 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 29 | 18 | 37 | 23 |
Roscommon | 35 | 19 | 33 | 11 | 25 | 15 | 36 | 17 | 39 | 19 |
Sligo | 30 | 13 | 28 | 12 | 30 | 16 | 33 | 13 | 44 | 16 |
Tipperary | 54 | 27 | 51 | 24 | 61 | 31 | 61 | 32 | 71 | 24 |
Waterford | 41 | 29 | 34 | 16 | 30 | 24 | 44 | 19 | 50 | 22 |
Westmeath | 30 | 18 | 28 | 13 | 41 | 29 | 42 | 27 | 44 | 19 |
Wexford | 41 | 27 | 46 | 19 | 53 | 34 | 60 | 27 | 64 | 28 |
Wicklow | 33 | 15 | 32 | 10 | 39 | 27 | 30 | 14 | 51 | 19 |
Totals | 1,304 | 740 | 1,337 | 619 | 1,364 | 859 | 1,467 | 696 | 1,645 | 679 |
Applications for funding under the 2005 programme were invited through advertisements in the press on 5 and 6 December 2004. The closing date for receipt of applications was 4 February 2005. Subject to confirmation, a total of 1,355 applications were received under the programme and the following are the details on a county basis:
County | Applications |
Carlow | 22 |
Cavan | 20 |
Clare | 33 |
Cork | 151 |
Donegal | 59 |
Dublin | 266 |
Galway | 95 |
Kerry | 81 |
Kildare | 44 |
Kilkenny | 26 |
Laois | 22 |
Leitrim | 23 |
Limerick | 59 |
Longford | 18 |
Louth | 42 |
Mayo | 53 |
Meath | 28 |
Monaghan | 39 |
Offaly | 35 |
Roscommon | 32 |
Sligo | 21 |
Tipperary | 56 |
Waterford | 40 |
Westmeath | 25 |
Wexford | 38 |
Wicklow | 27 |
Total | 1,355 |
All of these applications are being evaluated against the programme's assessment criteria, which are outlined in the guidelines, terms and conditions of the programme. I intend to announce the grant allocations for the programme as soon as possible after the assessment process has been completed.
Michael Ring (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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Question 161: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the grants which were awarded to County Mayo organisations under the sports capital programme since 2002; the breakdown of each organisation and the amounts paid to same. [7219/05]
John O'Donoghue (Kerry South, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested by the Deputy is contained in the following table.
Grantee | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | Total | ||||
Grant | Paid | Grant | Paid | Grant | Paid | Grant | Paid | |
â'¬ | â'¬ | â'¬ | â'¬ | â'¬ | â'¬ | â'¬ | â'¬ | |
Aghamore GAA Club | 0 | 0 | 96,000 | 96,000 | 0 | 0 | 96,000 | 96,000 |
Balla GAA Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90,000 | 0 | 90,000 | 0 |
Ballina Rugby Football Club | 150,000 | 150,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150,000 | 150,000 |
Ballina Tennis Club Ltd | 70,000 | 69,990 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70,000 | 69,990 |
Ballina Town AFC | 200,000 | 79,015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200,000 | 79,015 |
Ballinrobe Golf Club | 40,000 | 40,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40,000 | 40,000 |
Ballinrobe RFC | 0 | 0 | 60,000 | 0 | 45,000 | 0 | 105,000 | 0 |
Ballinrobe Town Soccer Club | 100,000 | 95,000 | 0 | 0 | 60,000 | 0 | 160,000 | 95,000 |
Ballintubber GAA Club | 50,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50,000 | 0 |
Ballycroy Field Management Company Ltd | 30,000 | 30,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30,000 | 30,000 |
Ballyglass Association Football & Social Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50,000 | 0 | 50,000 | 0 |
Ballyhaunis RFC | 0 | 0 | 48,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48,000 | 0 |
Ballyheane Community Sports Club Ltd | 100,000 | 100,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100,000 | 100,000 |
Ballyheane Football Club | 60,000 | 60,000 | 45,000 | 0 | 45,000 | 0 | 150,000 | 60,000 |
Ballyvary-Keelogues Development Company | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90,000 | 0 | 90,000 | 0 |
Bangor Hibs FC Ltd | 30,000 | 30,000 | 0 | 0 | 25,000 | 0 | 55,000 | 30,000 |
Breaffy GAA Club | 200,000 | 190,000 | 0 | 0 | 100,000 | 0 | 300,000 | 190,000 |
Carracastle Community Council | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35,000 | 0 | 35,000 | 0 |
Castlebar Celtic FC | 0 | 0 | 60,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60,000 | 0 |
Castlebar United FC | 0 | 0 | 15,000 | 15,000 | 0 | 0 | 15,000 | 15,000 |
Charlestown Bellaghy & Districts Sports Complex | 90,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90,000 | 0 |
Charlestown Sarsfields GAA Club | 96,000 | 75,200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96,000 | 75,200 |
Claremorris AFC | 50,000 | 50,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 55,000 | 0 | 145,000 | 90,000 |
Claremorris Golf Club | 72,000 | 72,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72,000 | 72,000 |
Cloonfad United FC | 120,000 | 39,320 | 0 | 0 | 120,000 | 39,320 | ||
Conn Rangers AFC Ltd | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120,000 | 60,000 |
Connaught Amateur Boxing Provincial Council | 5,000 | 5,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,000 | 5,000 |
Crossmolina AFC | 0 | 0 | 35,000 | 8,740 | 0 | 0 | 35,000 | 8,740 |
Eastern Gaels GAA Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45,000 | 0 | 45,000 | 0 |
Foxford Sport and Leisure | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200,000 | 0 | 200,000 | 0 |
Glenans Irish Sailing Club | 40,000 | 40,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40,000 | 40,000 |
Grainne Uaile Sub-Aqua Club | 15,000 | 15,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15,000 | 15,000 |
Greenhills Community Development Ltd. | 50,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50,000 | 0 |
Kilfian GAA Club | 0 | 0 | 60,000 | 58,613 | 0 | 0 | 60,000 | 58,613 |
Killala Community Council | 0 | 0 | 18,000 | 18,000 | 0 | 0 | 18,000 | 18,000 |
Kilmaine Boxing Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,000 | 0 | 4,000 | 0 |
Kilmaine Community Centre & Grounds | 80,000 | 80,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80,000 | 80,000 |
Kilmeena GAA Club | 25,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25,000 | 0 |
Kiltane GAA Community Complex | 120,000 | 120,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120,000 | 120,000 |
Kiltimagh/Knock United FC | 0 | 0 | 120,000 | 114,000 | 0 | 0 | 120,000 | 114,000 |
Knockmore GAA Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170,000 | 0 | 170,000 | 0 |
Lacken Sports and Recreation Association | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30,000 | 0 | 30,000 | 0 |
Lacken United Football Club | 48,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48,000 | 0 | |
Lahardane McHales GAA Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80,000 | 0 | 80,000 | 0 |
Mayo Association Football League | 300,000 | 300,000 | 300,000 | 300,000 | 0 | 0 | 600,000 | 600,000 |
Mayo County Council â Knockaphunta, Castlebar | 200,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200,000 | 0 |
Mayo Gaels GAA Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 |
Mayo Sailing Club/Mayo Yacht Club | 0 | 0 | 150,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150,000 | 0 |
Mayo Wheelers Cycling Club | 3,000 | 3,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,000 | 3,000 |
Neale GAA Club | 0 | 0 | 40,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40,000 | 0 |
Shrule Community Sportsfield | 0 | 0 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 0 | 0 | 30,000 | 30,000 |
Snugboro United FC | 0 | 0 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 0 | 0 | 100,000 | 100,000 |
Straide and Foxford United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100,000 | 0 | 100,000 | 0 |
St. Patrick's GAA Club, Westport | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90,000 | 0 | 90,000 | 0 |
Swinford Amenities Development | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200,000 | 200,000 | 0 | |
Swinford Handball Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10,000 | 0 | 10,000 | 0 |
Swinford Soccer Club | 0 | 0 | 72,000 | 0 | 40,000 | 0 | 112,000 | 0 |
Tooreen Hurling Club | 0 | 0 | 96,000 | 90,623 | 0 | 0 | 96,000 | 90,623 |
Urlaur Sports Centre | 0 | 0 | 9,600 | 9,600 | 0 | 0 | 9,600 | 9,600 |
Western Lakes Cycling Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,000 | 0 | 5,000 | 0 |
Total | 2,284,000 | 1,664,205 | 1,574,600 | 919,896 | 1,594,000 | 25,000 | 5,452,600 | 2,609,101 |
Denis Naughten (Longford-Roscommon, Fine Gael)
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Question 162: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will approve an application by a company (details supplied) in County Roscommon under the sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7277/05]
John O'Donoghue (Kerry South, Fianna Fail)
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The national lottery-funded sports capital programme, which is administered by my Department, allocates funding to sporting and community organisations at local, regional and national level throughout the country. The programme is advertised on an annual basis.
Applications for funding under the 2005 programme were invited through advertisements in the press on 5 and 6 December last. The closing date for receipt of applications was 4 February 2005. All applications, including one from the club in question, are currently being evaluated against the programme's assessment criteria, which are outlined in the guidelines, terms and conditions of the programme. I intend to announce the grant allocations for the programme as soon as possible after the assessment process has been completed.
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