Written answers
Tuesday, 17 November 2015
Department of An Taoiseach
Departmental Funding
Patrick O'Donovan (Limerick, Fine Gael)
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102. To ask the Taoiseach the value of capital investment projects and grants under way and approved for funding by his Department, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39664/15]
Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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My Department has no capital expenditure.
The table below details the grants awarded by my Department in 2015 in respect of the Local Diaspora Engagement Fund, Communicating Europe Initiative and Blue Star Programme. In each case, these grants were made following a competitive and transparent applications process.
Details of Grant payments made or approved in 2015 by the Department of the Taoiseach
| Name | County | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Communicating Europe Initiative Grant | - | - |
| IRD Duhallow | Cork | € 1,000 |
| Irish Association for Contemporary European Studies | Cork | € 5,000 |
| European Youth Parliament | Dublin | € 10,000 |
| Young Social Innovators | Dublin | € 4,000 |
| Catholic Institute for Deaf People | Dublin | € 3,000 |
| Near Media | Dublin | € 2,500 |
| Irish Centre for European Law | Dublin | € 2,000 |
| Michael Sweetman Educational Trust | Dublin | € 2,000 |
| Dublin Chamber of Commerce | Dublin | € 2,000 |
| Eco Unesco | Dublin | € 2,000 |
| Junior Achievement Ireland | Galway | € 1,000 |
| St. Laurence's School | Wicklow | € 500 |
- | - | € 29,000 |
- | - | - |
| Local Diaspora Engagement Fund | - | - |
| Myshall Muintir Na Tíre | Carlow | €500 |
| Carlow Community Action Plan | Carlow | €3,000 |
| SMART ltd | Carlow | €4,000 |
| Cavan Chamber of Commerce | Cavan | €3,000 |
| Clare Community Action Plan | Clare | €3,000 |
| Tulla Clare Reaching Out | Clare | €2,500 |
| Clarecastle & Ballyyea Heritage & Wildlife Group | Clare | €500 |
| Doolin Heritage, Killilagh Church Project | Clare | €500 |
| Kilrush & District Historical Society | Clare | €500 |
| Ludgate | Cork | €5,000 |
| Cork Community Action Plan Group | Cork | €3,000 |
| Avondhu Blackwater Partnership Ltd. | Cork | €5,000 |
| Cobh Carillon Committee | Cork | €2,000 |
| ACR Heritage | Cork | €500 |
| Ballymacoda/Ladysbridge Cemetery Committee | Cork | €500 |
| Killeagh Inch Historical Group | Cork | €500 |
| Kilmurry Historical & Archaeological Association Ltd | Cork | €500 |
| Sheila O'Sullivan Clonfert Historic Graveyard Group | Cork | €500 |
| A Taste of West Cork Food Festival | Cork | €2,500 |
| Monreagh Ulster Scots Heritage & Education Centre | Donegal | €5,000 |
| Inishowen Tourism Ltd. | Donegal | €4,500 |
| Western Waves Community Radio | Donegal | €2,500 |
| Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua | Dublin | €3,500 |
| Irish Writers Centre | Dublin | €5,000 |
| Larry Reynolds Irish Music, Heritage & Cultural Group | Galway | €3,500 |
| Galway Community Action Plan Group | Galway | €3,000 |
| Clarinbridge Arts Group | Galway | €500 |
| Kinvara Community Council Heritage Group | Galway | €500 |
| Listowel Writers' Week | Kerry | €5,000 |
| Killorglin Archives Society | Kerry | €5,000 |
| Ring of Kerry Charity Cycle Ltd | Kerry | €6,500 |
| Killorglin Chamber Alliance | Kerry | €4,000 |
| North Kerry Reaching Out Heritage Project | Kerry | €3,500 |
| Kildare Community Action Plan Group | Kildare | €3,000 |
| Kilkenny Community Action Plan Group | Kilkenny | €3,000 |
| Laois Community Action Plan Group | Laois | €3,000 |
| Abbeyleix Heritage Company | Laois | €500 |
| Leitrim Community Action Plan Group | Leitrim | €3,000 |
| Arroo Abú Theatre Company | Leitrim | €3,500 |
| Leitrim Tourism | Leitrim | €4,000 |
| O'Malley Clan Association | Limerick | €3,000 |
| Music Generation Limerick City | Limerick | €2,500 |
| Asquared | Limerick | €3,000 |
| Irish Ancestry Research Centre | Limerick | €5,000 |
| Feenagh/Kilmeedy Heritage Group | Limerick | €500 |
| Croagh Community Council | Limerick | €375 |
| Glin Historical Society | Limerick | €500 |
| West Limerick Heritage | Limerick | €500 |
| Longford Community Action Plan Group | Longford | €3,000 |
| Omeath District Development Company | Louth | €5,000 |
| Drogheda & District Chamber of Commerce | Louth | €1,500 |
| Mayo Genealogy Group | Mayo | €1,500 |
| Comharchumann Forbartha Ionad Deirbhile Eachléim Teo | Mayo | €1,500 |
| Comhlacht Forbartha Aitiuil Acla & Ionad Deirbhile | Mayo | €4,500 |
| Meath Community Action Plan Group | Meath | €3,000 |
| Monaghan Community Action Plan Group | Monaghan | €3,000 |
| Glaslough Development Association | Monaghan | €3,000 |
| Offaly Community Action Plan Group | Offaly | €3,000 |
| Roscommon Community Action Plan Group | Roscommon | €3,000 |
| Roscommon Community Tourism Network Ltd. | Roscommon | €5,500 |
| Boyle Arts Festival | Roscommon | €1,600 |
| County Sligo Heritage & Genealogy Society | Sligo | €1,300 |
| Clonmel Chamber of Commerce LTD | Tipperary | €2,500 |
| Kilbarron Terryglass Reaching Out Team | Tipperary | €3,000 |
| Tipperary IRD/Chamber | Tipperary | €3,000 |
| Killea Cultural Group | Tipperary | €500 |
| Ikerrin Heritage | Tipperary | €500 |
| Sliabh Ardagh Rural Development | Tipperary | €500 |
| Sliabh Ardagh Rural Development | Tipperary | €500 |
| West Tipperary Genealogy Society | Tipperary | €500 |
| Waterford Community Action Plan Group | Waterford | €3,000 |
| Waterford Chamber of Commerce | Waterford | €1,000 |
| Tramore Community Radio | Waterford | €4,000 |
| Coláiste na Rinne | Waterford | €3,000 |
| Central Arts Waterford/King Nail Films | Waterford | €3,600 |
| Westmeath Community Action Plan Group | Westmeath | €3,000 |
| Tang Muintir Community Council Ltd. | Westmeath | €500 |
| Athlone Community Radio 88.4fm | Westmeath | €3,500 |
| Wexford Community Action Plan Group | Wexford | €3,000 |
| Wicklow Community Action Plan Group | Wicklow | €3,000 |
- | - | €203,875 |
- | - | - |
| Blue Star Programme | - | - |
| Total of 170 schools registered for 2014/15 programme and over 185 schools are already registered for 2015/16 | All 26 counties represented | € 49,890 |
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