Written answers
Tuesday, 18 November 2025
Department of Defence
Defence Forces
Mairéad Farrell (Galway West, Sinn Fein)
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238. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the additional costs incurred by the Irish Defence Forces for security provided at Shannon Airport due to US military use of that airport from 2010 to 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64014/25]
Helen McEntee (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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I am advised the costs requested by the Deputy are as are set out in the table below.
Annual Cost associated with ATCP support at Shannon Airport
| Year | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | €203,366 |
| 2011 | €259,739 |
| 2012 | €275,008 |
| 2013 | €196,769 |
| 2014 | €180,913 |
| 2015 | €180,814 |
| 2016 | €181,699 |
| 2017 | €180,580 |
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