Written answers

Tuesday, 20 June 2006

Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources

Coastal Erosion

10:00 pm

Photo of Jim O'KeeffeJim O'Keeffe (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
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Question 258: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the amount of funding obtained by Ireland from the European Union for coastal erosion over the past five years throughout the country; and the breakdown by county of national expenditure for coastal erosion over the same period. [23453/06]

Photo of John BrowneJohn Browne (Wexford, Fianna Fail)
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Funding for Coast Protection is provided under the Coast Protection Measure of the National development Plan 2000-2006. Expenditure on coastal protection since 2000 is not funded by the European Union. Details of expenditure under this Department's Coastal Protection Programmes in the years 2000-2005 are set out below.

2000 Coast Protection Programme
Location Project Total cost
County Louth
Annagassan Phase 2 Protection Scheme 118,299.45
County Dublin
Vico Road Cliff Protection Works 50,832.96
Bull Island Study of effects of breaching the causeway 55,924.34
County Wicklow
Bray Phase 2 & Remedial Works 2,673,444.56
County Wexford
Rosslare Beach Protection 75,675.31
Rosslare Maintenance 19,656.33
Cullenstown Revetment Works & training walls 145,638.96
County Waterford
Tramore Promenade wall strengthening 61,492.39
Cunnigar Design of Protection Works 35,400.95
County Kerry
Rossbeigh Consultancy Study 50,789.52
Waterville Upgrade & Road Protection 107,424.11
Dingle-Castlemaine Road Rock armour 2,840,235.21
County Clare
Quilty Protection Scheme 269,551.43
Seafield Dune Protection Works 27,299.37
Ballyvaughan Road Protection Works 155,645.76
County Galway
Auginish Island Causeway Protection Works 78,088.89
Cleggan Beach Road Protection 131,493.73
Tawin Island Beach Road Protection 66,026.38
Gorteen Beach Beach Protection 64,756.64
Renville Coast Protection to public recreation area 67,043.44
Clifden Beach Coast Protection to public recreation area 127,608.68
Inishmore Island Beach Road 76,184.29
Oranmore/Mweeloon Road Protection Works 79,450.05
County Mayo
Achill Dune Protection Works 42,451.15
Elly Bay Seawall Repairs/Dune Protection 136,145.24
Bertra Beach Dune Protection Works 63,733.23
Fahy-Ballycroy Sea outfall renewal and Coast Protection 78,857.08
Bundoola Belmullet Repairs to seawall 26,858.77
Keel Beach Dune Protection works 24,152.96
County Sligo
Strandhill Dune Protection works 23,236.21
Mullaghmore Road Protection works 150,652.38
Pollacheeney Protection Works 91,421.14
County Donegal
Bundoran Road/Cliff Protection 394,897.43
Kerrykeel Repairs to sea wall 82,171.10
Mountcharles Rock armouring 134,797.34
Rye, Rathmullen Sea wall rock armouring 192,569.75
Inver Coast Protection 34,324.83
General
Coastal Survey 45,654.69
GIS System/Maintenance 224,909.00
Wave Buoys 17,300.46
Pilot Project for dissemination 3802.55
Research Startup 5,743.77
Coastal Survey, County Louth 2,343.04
GIS initial setup 224.91
2001 Coast Protection Programme
Location Project Total cost
County Donegal
Drung, Quigley's Pt Rock Armour 276,870.20
Keadue, Kincasslagh Seawall 42,329.07
Mountcharles Road Protection Works 311,247.39
Mahery, Dungloe Road Protection Works 31,549.84
Kerrykiel, Rossakill Road Protection Works 157,398.00
Kerrykeel Sea Wall Repairs 2,194.11
Inver Concrete Slab & Low Level Wall 48,248.78
Carrickarory Repointing existing Seawall 4,235.85
Bundoran Shorline Protection 144,666.73
Rye, Rathmullan Sea Wall 7,309.88
County Sligo
Strandhill Slipway 19,046.07
Strandhill Shoreline Protection 93,325.75
Mullaghmore Road Protection Wks. 514,062.35
Pollacheeny Study & Detailed Design 39,488.85
County Mayo
Westport/Bertra Dune Protection 38,092.14
Carrowmore Beach Dune Protection 25,394.76
Roonagh, Louisburg Road Protection Works 38,092.14
Belmullet Town Repair Sea Walls 126,973.81
Mulranny Causeway Protection Works 114,276.43
Bundoola, Belmullet Repairs to Seawall 100,114.61
Claggan Island Dune Protection Works 71,678.70
Elly Bay Seawall Repairs & Dune Protection 102,231.41
County Galway
Auginish Island Causeway Protection 50,789.52
Inishboffin Protection Works to South facing Shore 126,973.81
Inishboffin Erosion Study of South facing shore 37,807.76
Renvyle Road Protection 63,486.90
Inishmore Airstrip Protection 8,281.87
Ballyconnelly Road Protection Works 114,276.43
Roundstone Pier Study 36,822.40
County Louth
Annagassan Phase 2 Protection Works 199,877.46
Salterstown Protection Works 44,606.24
County Dublin
Bull Island Study 85,174.03
County Wicklow
Bray Phase 2 Coast Protection 863,564.76
Bray Remedial Works/Extension of harbour wall 1,056,175.00
Bray Coast Protection Scheme 26.70
County Wexford
Courtown Revetment Works 115,866.24
Cullenstown Revetment Works 914,150.47
Rosslare Strand Study of Nth end of spit 69,332.75
Rosslare Strand Maintenance 22,771.86
Rosslare Strand Revetment Works 95,230.36
Rosslare Strand New Scheme 251.71
County Waterford
Ballyvoile Study of Road Protection Works 41,978.67
Tramore Promenade Wall Strengthening 1,173,388.05
County Cork
Durris to Ahakista Road Protection Works 88,419.48
Youghal Preparation of Tender and Planning 25,394.76
Youghal Sea Wall Repairs 38,092.14
County Kerry
R561 Dingle to Castlemaine Revetment Works 2,772,860.11
County Clare
Quilty Protection Scheme 98,420.14
Clahanes Liscannor Concrete Wall 233,449.22
Rinvalla Bay Road Protection Works 321,239.56
Aughinish Island Causeway Protection Works 52,368.37
General
Wave Buoys 2,989.61
Aerial Survey Carnsore to Killiney 63,281.12
GIS Maintenance 2,384.52
Coastal Surveys 2001 10,240.44
GIS Maintenance & Development 33,284.28
2002 Coast Protection Programme
Location Project Total cost
Strandhill, County Sligo Shoreline Protection 710,000
Mullaghmore, County Sligo Road Protection 89,715
Keadew, Kincaslagh, County Donegal Sea Wall 245,300
Maghery, Dungloe, County Donegal Road Protection 109,774
Mountcharles, County Donegal Road Protection 12,333
Kerrykeel, County Donegal Road Protection 1,574
Carrickaroary, County Donegal Repointing Existing Sea Wall 22,274
Drung, Quigley's Point, County Donegal Rock Armour 15,476
Lagg, Malin Head, County Donegal Study of Coastal Processes 31,058
Inver, County Donegal Protection Works 1,322
Inisboffin, County Galway Protection Works to South Facing Shore 190,500
Salin to Silverstrand, County Galway Study 106,441
Tawin Island, County Galway Road Protection 71,885
Claggan Island, County Mayo Repair Works 33,160
Bunnafolly, County Mayo Protection Works 36,144
Lacken, County Mayo Cliff/Road Study 30,000
Elly Bay, County Mayo Installation of ECAB Units 198,144
Bellurgan, County Louth Embankment Re-instatement 226,869
Louth Coastline Survey of Coastline 10,091
Whitestown, County Louth Rock Armour Protection 49,781
Blackrock, County Louth Seawall Protection 43,317
Salterstown, County Louth Repairs & Protection to Road Verge 524,823
Seapoint, County Louth Dune Protection Works 100,000
Blackrock to Dundalk, County Louth Study 48,400
Shelling Hill/Gyles Quay, County Louth Protection Works 45,892
Carlingford Harbour, County Louth Repairs 831
Annagassan Harbour, County Louth Protection Works 34,758
Tramore, County Waterford Promenade Refurbishment 304,260
Cunnigar, County Waterford Rock Revetment 337,628
Rosslare Strand, County Wexford Study of North End of Spit 152,580
Courtown, County Wexford Design of Breakwater 178,414
Rosslare Strand, County Wexford Revetment Works 103,795
Rosslare Strand, County Wexford Maintenance 13,292
Cahore, County Wexford Rock Groynes & Beach Nourishment 57,289
Ballyconnigar, County Wexford Rock Revetment 29,000
Garretstown, County Cork Road Protection Works 279,013
Durris to Ahakista, County Cork Road Protection Works 180,239
Warren, County Cork Beach Groynes 150,000
Youghal, County Cork Planning Stage 50,000
Ballyheigue/Inch, County Kerry Road Protection Works 552,325
Knightstown, County Kerry Protection Works 50,475
Carrigaholt, County Clare Protection Works 61,196
Shanganagh, County Dublin Study 9,977
Bray, County Wicklow Pier Repair Works 586,992
Dunlaoghaire, County Dublin Vico Road Revetment 283,624
Portmarnock, County Dublin Dune Protection Works 49,984
Coastal Study Consultancy Study 2,955
Coastal Surveys General Coastal & Project Related 4,212
GIS System Customisation, Maintenance & Training 9,537
Wave Buoys Maintenance & Deployment 7,391
Beach Monitoring Monitoring of Nourished Beach, Bray 5,816
East Coast Aerial Survey — Carnsore to Killiney 21,785
2003 Coast Protection Programme
Location Project Total cost
Elly Bay, County Mayo Installation of ECAB Units 92,244
Devlin, County Mayo Rock Armour, Retaining Wall 80,000
Bellurgan, County Louth Embankment Reinstatement 7,648
Salterstown, County Louth Repairs & Protection of Road Verge 120,000
Carlingford Harbour, County Louth Damaged Navigational Light 3,004
Shore Road, Dundalk, County Louth Sea Defence Embankment 78,000
Blackrock, County Louth Rock Armour 54,540
Annagassan, County Louth Protection Works 8,942
Cruisetown, County Louth Extend coastal protection 80,984
Salterstown Pier, County Louth Protection Works 30,037
Drung, Quigleys Pt., County Donegal Road Protection Works 53,703.45
Meenacross, County Donegal Rebuild Portion of Wall, Repoint Wall 20,000
Muckross, County Donegal Rock Armour Revetment to Protect Public Road 80,000
Carrigaholt Castle, County Clare Protection Works to National Monument 43,549
Cappagh, County Clare Road Protection Works 99,600
Carrigaholt, County Clare Reconstruction of Rock Revetment 29,004
Doonbeg, County Clare Rock Armour 22,682
Liscannor, County Clare Rock Armour 18,280.70
Rosslare Strand, County Wexford Study 11,488
Rosslare Strand, County Wexford Capital Works 19,054
Rosslare Strand, County Wexford Maintenance 7,957
Rosslare, County Wexford New Scheme 207
Cahore, Wexford Rock Groynes, Beach Nourishment 57,715.22
Rosslare, County Wexford Revetment Works 37,094.68
Ballyconnigar, County Wexford Rock Revetment 29,652
Warren Strand, County Cork Beach Groynes 160,000
Youghal, County Cork Coastal Protection Phase, Prep Contract Docs 30,250
Warren Strand, County Cork Complete Phase 2 Groyne 55,497.74
Tramore, County Waterford Promenade Refurbishment 23,429.73
Cunnigar, County Waterford Balance of 2001 Grant 1,339
Dublin City Council, Dublin Risk Assessment Study 484,890
Ballyheigue, County Kerry Road Protection Works 200,000
Ballyheigue, County Kerry Complete Phase 1 300,000
Ventry, County Kerry Coastal Protection Works 29,047.31
Kenmare, County Kerry Sea Wall 15,026.36
Brittas Bay, County Wicklow Update Study, Extension of Scheme 49,802.39
Burrow, Portrane, Fingal Repairs to Embankment, etc. 10,000
Portmarnock to Malahide Fingal Repairs to Coastal Walkway 5,000
Coast Protection Strategy Study 370,471
GIS System Maintenance and Customisation 26,726
Bray Beach Monitoring 4,646
Basic Research Tide Gauge Review Statistical Analyses 19,800
Coast Protection Programme 2004
Location Project Total cost
Louth
Bellurgan Erosion (Road) 10,968.45
Annagassan, Strand Road Concrete undepinning and rock armour 149,998.85
Salterstown County road erosion to road edge 70,450.00
Drogheda Erosion of R167 38,648.00
Cooley (Whitetown/Ballagan) Replacement of rock armour 58,498.00
Meath
Laytown Laytown Study 40,000.00
Galway
Inisboffin Emergency work 193,243.82
Kerry
Kilfinora Revetment works 156,389.99
Baile an Ruinnaig, Burial Place Provision of rock armour 117,453.77
Dublin
Dún Laoghaire Rathdown CC Coastal Survey 25,652.00
Corbawn Lane Contract documents etc; 41,140.00
Cork
Warren Coast protection works 190,437.89
Youghal Phase 1 505,945.17
Waterford
Helvic Emergency works and diving survey 94,537.01
Wexford
Courtown Design of breakwater etc; 490,938.77
Curracloe Dune protection 41,374.56
Rosslare Maintenance Beach and Compound Maintenance work 83,198.63
Wicklow
Greystones Site Investigation 70,000.00
General Coastal Protection Strategy Study 174,220.62
GIS System Maintenance and Custimisation 31,389.95
Wave Buoy Maintenance and Deployment 45,188.39
Beach Monitoring Monitoring of Nourished Beach at Bray 16,992.27
Basic Research Tide Gauge Installation of gauge for monitoring mean sea level 11,335.64
Coastal Video Survey Video Survey of National Coastline 30,991.50
2005 Coast Protection Programme
Location Project Total cost
Donegal
Curransport, Meenlaragh Protection works 70,000.00
Gweebarra Bends Protection to Sea Wall 40,000.00
Inver Village Extension to protection wall 70,000.00
Lagg Beach Protection works 60,000.00
Moville Green amenity area and path 6,000.00
Rosbeg Protection works 20,000.00
Rye, Rathmullen Protection works 140,000.00
Aranmore Protection works 85,000.00
Maghery Protection works 100,000.00
Muckross Protection works 25,000.00
Louth
Annagassan Strand Road 37,836.36
Salterstown Road Protection works 64,258.00
Port Beach Study 15,004.00
Mayo
Bertra Beach, Westport Protection Works 100,000.00
Sligo
Mullaghmore Dune Management Scheme 15,121.00
Rathlee Coast Protection Works 41,803.55
Galway
Innishboffin Road protection Works, Design, Tenders, etc; 232,930.55
Innishboffin Road Protection Works 200,000.00
Cork
Gyleen Village Protection Works 198,071.87
Youghal Phase 1 completion 310,523.33
Clare
Ross/Kilbaha Rock gabions & Rock revetment 118,650.00
Carrigaholt Road Protection Works 72,310.00
Kerry
Killelan Caherciveen Road Protection Works 20,000.00
Baile an Rannaig Provision of rock armour 2,625.17
Reen Ballinskelligs Protection works 20,000.00
Maherees Road Protection Works 99,761.97
Kilfenora Revetment Works 28,133.49
Dublin City Council
Merrion Gates Provide banking/ramping to seal opening 48,514.79
Clontarf Promenade Flood Defences Detailed Design 40,293.00
Spencer Dock Sea Surge Defence Barrier 161,192.21
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown
Killiney Repairs to Beach Gabions 145,700.00
Corbawn/Shankill Repairs to Beach Access 39,930.00
Waterford
Bunmahon Protection Works/Scheme Design 23,769.69
Cunnigar, Dungarvan Protection Scheme/Design 92,658.10
Wexford
Cahore Continuation of Revetment works 22,155.82
Kilpatrick Soft engineering Works to Beach 20,361.90
Rosslare Soft Engineering Works to Beach 13,491.85
Wicklow
Arklow South Beach 59,141.53
Bray to Greystones Cliff path works 92,887.00
Bray Promenade flood prevention wall at Bray 74,000.00
General
Coastal Protection Strategy Study 132,816.27
GIS System Customisation, maintenance and training 18,929.16
Wave Buoys Maintenance and Deployment 8,556.06
Beach Monitoring Monitoring of nourished beach at Bray, County Wicklow 4,646.40
Tide Gauge Installation of gauge for monitoring mean sea level 19,723.00
Detailed survey of selected coastal areas 41,881.85
Rosslare Maintenance 14,832.08

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