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Thursday, 18 May 2023

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

National Archives

Photo of Aengus Ó SnodaighAengus Ó Snodaigh (Dublin South Central, Sinn Fein)
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219. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will list every property owned or rented by the National Archives of Ireland; the rent paid by the National Archives of Ireland on each property every year since 2013; a summary of the use to which each property has been put over the past ten years and is currently being put; and any period during which the property has been out of use. [23832/23]

Photo of Patrick O'DonovanPatrick O'Donovan (Limerick County, Fine Gael)
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The Commissioners of Public Works (OPW) have confirmed that the following buildings are occupied by The National Archives in the years 2013 to date.

The National Archives Warehouse and offices

The National Archives is located at Bishop Street, Dublin 8 and is a State owned building.

The building is used as an office and warehouse storage facility and was occupied by the National Archives in the period 2013-2023.

Four Courts Public Records Building

The National Archives occupy part of the building at the Four Courts Public Records Building, Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7. The building is State owned and was occupied by the National Archives in the period 2013-2023.

Bracetown Business Park

The OPW lease a warehouse on behalf of The National Archives at Unit 17&18 Bracetown Business Park, Clonee, Co Meath.

The building has been leased since 2017 and is used for storage.

The building has been occupied by the National Archives since the lease was taken out in 2017 and details of the rent paid are outlined in the table below.

Building 2023 2022 2021 2020
Warehouse Bracetown Business Park, Clonee, Co Meath. €84,176 €168,352 €139,943 €139,943
2019 2018 2017 2016
€139,943 €139,943 €139,943 N/A
2015 2014 2013
N/A N/A N/A

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