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Thursday, 16 May 2013

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Office of Public Works Expenditure

Photo of Brendan GriffinBrendan Griffin (Kerry South, Fine Gael)
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141. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the overall cost of the Office of Public Works guides in 2012; if he will provide a breakdown of the costs per site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23438/13]

Photo of Brian HayesBrian Hayes (Dublin South West, Fine Gael)
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The overall cost of providing a guide service in 2012 was €9,451,723.27 and the Table below details the costs per site.

SITEGUIDE COSTS
Ardfert Cathedral€50,577.57
Athenry Castle €67,657.49
Aughnanure Castle €75,485.23
Ballyhack Castle€13,532.28
Barryscourt Castle€43,880.25
Battle of the Boyne€314,427.46
Botanic Gardens €223,822.14
Boyle Abbey€37,326.03
Brú na Boinne€495,247.03
Cahir Castle€254,681.90
Carrowmore Magalithic centre€88,387.45
Casino Marino€71,612.12
Castletown House€217,707.23
Céide Fields€164,032.92
Charlesfort€207,005.00
Clonmacnoise€292,936.82
Corlea Bog€64,104.10
Derrynane House€59,652.58
Desmond Castle€54,768.29
Desmond Hall€32,195.06
Donegal Castle€135,390.54
Dublin Castle€701,068.71
Dún Aonghusa€219,319.16
Dungarvan Castle€35,674.25
Dunmore Cave€195,539.65
Emo Court€70,366.27
Ennis Friary€80,623.95
Farmleigh€79,565.65
Ferns Castle€50,662.16
Gallarus€18,525.11
Glebe House & Gallery€128,631.14
Glendalough Centre€289,343.89
Hill of Tara€39,374.28
Ilnaculin-Garnish€27,401.82
Ionad/Bhlascaoid Mhóir€89,771.42
Jerpoint Abbey€146,943.24
JFK Arboretum€54,658.61
Kilkenny Castle€568,464.96
Kilmacurragh€22,642.86
Kilmainham Gaol€537,541.59
Knowth Passage Tomb€131,340.22
Listowel Castle€24,631.57
Loughcrew€27,052.93
Mainguard€70,875.32
Maynooth Castle€22,122.53
Newgrange€289,107.70
New Mills Corn & Flax Mills€30,541.63
Old Melifont€54,865.37
Ormond Castle€64,411.57
Parke's Castle€75,024.24
Pearse Museum & St. Enda's €197,549.60
Phoenix Park Visitor Centre€154,247.25
Portumna Castle€105,792.83
Rathfarnham Castle€305,769.79
Reginald's Tower€90,999.66
Rock Of Cashel€510,001.98
Roscrea Castle Grounds€95,282.13
Ross Castle€202,780.04
Scattery Island€16,025.25
Skellig Michael€129,793.47
Sligo Abbey€65,013.28
St. Audeons€67,982.91
St. Mary's Abbey€15,931.76
St. Mary's Gowran€20,559.70
Swiss Cottage€118,920.27
Teach an Phiarsaigh€25,628.44
Tintern Abbey€45,428.64
Trim Castle€158,662.22
Misc. sites*€14,832.76
TOTAL€9,451,723.27

*This figure refers to a number of non site-specific invoices for small amounts. It was not possible to provide the breakdown per site for this figure within the time frame.

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