Written answers

Wednesday, 27 October 2010

Department of Finance

National Monuments

8:00 pm

Photo of Mary WallaceMary Wallace (Meath East, Fianna Fail)
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Question 210: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to provide additional facilities at the Interpretive Centre at the Hill of Tara, County Meath; if play facilities for children will be included; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39144/10]

Photo of Martin ManserghMartin Mansergh (Tipperary South, Fianna Fail)
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Basic interpretative facilities are provided on the Hill of Tara. Given the funding situation, there are no further plans, at present, for additional facilities at this site.

Photo of Mary WallaceMary Wallace (Meath East, Fianna Fail)
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Question 211: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to provide additional facilities at the Battle of the Boyne site at Oldbridge, County Meath; if play facilities for children will be included; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39145/10]

Photo of Martin ManserghMartin Mansergh (Tipperary South, Fianna Fail)
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Improvements are being made on an on-going basis as resources permit. Further progress has been made this year on the restoration of the Walled Gardens and associated structures.

A children's playground would be a desirable additional amenity and plans have been advanced. It is hoped to apply to the Local Authority for the necessary planning permission in the near future.

Photo of Denis NaughtenDenis Naughten (Roscommon-South Leitrim, Fine Gael)
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Question 212: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 118 of 6 July 2010 the progress on the provision of signage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39157/10]

Photo of Martin ManserghMartin Mansergh (Tipperary South, Fianna Fail)
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Tender documents are being prepared for the design and fabrication of interpretation panels for the National Monuments at Rathcroghan. The signs will be erected next year.

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