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Tuesday, 5 December 2023

Department of Education and Skills

Departmental Properties

Photo of Catherine MurphyCatherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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267. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a schedule of all properties and lands in her estates portfolio in Wicklow; and if she will indicate the status of the building and lands in that it is in use, vacant and leased by a third party. [53831/23]

Photo of Norma FoleyNorma Foley (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the table below:

Minister Owned Properties in Wicklow Location Status
East Glendalough School Wicklow Site in use by school
Blessington Educate Together School Blessington Site in use by school
St Mary's Senior National School Blessington Site in use by school
Powerscourt National School Enniskerry Site in use by school
Gaelscoil Uí Cheadaigh Bray Site in use by school
Temple Carrig Secondary School & Greystones Educate Together National School Greystones Site in use by school
Wicklow Educate Together National School, Wicklow Site in use by school
St Coens Primary School & Gaelscoil Chill Mhantain. Rathnew Site in use by school
St. Killian's Community School Bray Site in use by school
St Brigids National School Greystones Site in use by school
Holy Faith Convent Building (beside St Brigids National School) Greystones Currently vacant
Gaelscoil Na gCloch Liath Greystones Site in use by school
Scoil Chualann Bray Site in use by school
Site for Gaelscoil An Inbhir Mhoir & Gaelcholaiste Na Mara. Kilbride Site to be used for schools
Gaelcholáiste an Raithin & St. Philomena's NS Bray Site in use by school
Greystones Community National School. Greystones Site in use by school
Site extension for Colaiste Chraobh Abhann Kilcoole Site to be used for school
Site for Woodstock Educate Together National School NewtownMountKennedy Site to be used for school
Site for Greystones Community College Greystones Site to be used for school
Crinion Park Wicklow Currently vacant

None of the properties/lands listed above are currently being leased to an external third party.

By way of information the number of properties owned by my Department is very small. A large majority of schools are patron-owned with only approximately 9% of schools in Ministerial ownership nationwide.

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