Written answers
Tuesday, 20 September 2022
Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
Office of Public Works
Claire Kerrane (Roscommon-Galway, Sinn Fein)
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244. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his attention has been drawn to efforts to develop an OPW managed site (details supplied); if any engagement has taken place in relation to these efforts; if consideration could be given to allow these plans to progress; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45858/22]
Patrick O'Donovan (Limerick County, Fine Gael)
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This office kindly requests more time to compile a response and we will reply to the Deputy directly.
Alan Kelly (Tipperary, Labour)
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245. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the refurbishment works that the OPW carried out on the Rock Of Cashel in 2021 and to date in 2022. [45860/22]
Patrick O'Donovan (Limerick County, Fine Gael)
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While general maintenance continues at the Rock of Cashel, the following specific works have also been undertaken at the site in 2021 and 2022:
- emergency repairs to a breach on an exterior section of the boundary wall and to an interior arch stone in the Niche Tomb in the nave.
- repointing of some of the boundary wall as well as repair to one of the base stones of the Corner Bastion.
- repairs to floor slabs in the Vicars Choral continue as required as well as necessary monitoring of specific areas of the site.
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