Committee Reports::Report - Appropriation Accounts 1956 - 1957::17 July, 1958::Appendix

APPENDIX X.

STATEMENT OF EXPENDITURE ON NEW WORKS, ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS, 1956-57 (VOTE 9, SUBHEAD B.)

Work No.

Service and Description

Total Estimate

Vote 1956-57

Expenditure

Observations

1956-57

to 31/3/56

to 31/3/57

 

 

£

£

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

 

 

President’s Establishment:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Áras an Uachtaráin—Improvements and Furnishing

...

139,000

20,000

15,758

2

1

103,578

18

2

119,337

0

3

Two of three sections of Stage II completed but not fully paid for.

 

 

 

20,000

15,758

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oireachtas:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Leinster House—Reconstruction of Leggias

...

...

9,000

4,000

-200

0

0

200

0

0

Planning completed.

 

 

 

4,000

200

0

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of the Taoiseach:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Central Statistics Office—Improvements (Stage II)

...

7,200

1,800

990

13

3

68

17

5

1,050

10

8

Parts of work completed; specification for balance in hands.

 

 

 

1,800

990

13

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Finance:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Civil Service Dining Club, Earlsfort Terrace—

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

3,225

2,500

842

0

1

199

1

6

1,041

1

7

In progress.

5

Dublin Custom House—Memorial

...

...

...

...

750

650

1,357

0

1

1,357

0

1

Completed.

 

Office of Public Works:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

Central Engineering Workshop and Stores

...

...

89,000

10,000

2,278

0

10

16,087

11

0

18,365

11

10

Parts of work completed.

7

New Central Furniture Stores and Workshops—

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adaptations

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

18,000

10,000

21

1

0

21

1

0

Planning in progress.

8

Cork District Workshop—Reconstruction

...

...

3,500

2,500

1,136

18

10

1,136

18

10

First stage completed; tendes for final stage about to be invited.

8a

State Apartments, Dublin Castle—Additional Sanitary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accommodation

...

...

...

...

...

...

269

3

4

279

14

0

548

17

4

Completed.

9

Commodore Barry Memorial—Wexford

...

...

...

2,700

1,800

2,338

3

2

60

7

5

2,398

10

7

Completed but not fully paid for.

10

Ordnance Survey Office—Improvement of Heating

...

2,600

2,000

2,193

4

0

2,193

4

0

Completed but not fully paid for.

11

Ordnance Survey Office—Portmore, New Tide Gauge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Station

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

7,500

5,000

3,788

18

3

3,788

18

3

In progress.

12

Revenue Commissioners, Stamping Branch—New Premises

510,000

10,000

Planning in progress.

12a

Limerick Revenue Office—Installation of Thermal Storage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heating

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

705

704

7

8

704

7

8

Completed.

12b

Áras Brugha—Alterations to Public Office

...

...

600

362

15

9

362

15

9

Part of work completed.

13

Belmullet Government Offices—Adaptations

...

...

1,300

250

641

16

0

732

17

2

1,374

13

2

Completed.

14

Castlebar Inland Revenue Office—Additional

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accommodation

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

1,300

400

1,092

16

8

12

18

8

1,105

15

4

Completed but not fully paid for.

15

Muff Customs Frontier Post—Extension

...

...

450

450

Planning in progress.

16

Swanlinbar Customs and Excise—Office and Residence

9,200

7,400

3,597

7

3

186

16

10

3,784

4

1

In progress.

 

Parks:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

Phoenix Park—Additional Football Pavilions

...

...

6,350

3,000

13

4

4

13

4

4

Planning virtually completed.

18

Rotunda Gardens—Garden of Remembrance

...

...

38,000

875

600

1

8

600

1

8

Contract drawings and specification completed; scheme deferred on Government direction.

 

Harbours:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

Buncrana Harbour—Improvements

...

...

...

1,050

250

798

10

10

798

10

10

Main scheme completed.

 

 

 

57,075

19,499

18

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Agriculture:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20(1)

Botanic Gardens—Improvement of Gate Lodge

...

...

680

680

Tenders about to be invited.

20(2)

Botanic Gardens—Improvement of Water Supply

...

8,150

6,000

6,882

4

11

419

14

9

7,301

19

8

Nearing completion.

21(1)

Abbotstown Farm—Experimental Animals Farmyard.

34,800

7,700

279

3

2

279

3

2

Stage I in progress.

21(2)

Abbotstown Farm—Foundation Stock Farmyard

...

Not yet made

13,500

660

0

0

660

0

0

Tenders for first of three stages being reinvited.

21(3)

Abbotstown Farm—Overhaul of Boundary Wall

...

10,000

5,000

871

17

2

3,666

14

11

4,538

12

1

In progress.

21(4)

Abbotstown Farm—Petrol Storage

...

...

...

600

600

To be undertaken as part of work No. 21(2).

22(1)

Athenry Agricultural School—Installation of Grain Drier

810

550

685

10

10

180

0

0

865

10

10

Completed.

22(2)

Athenry Agricultural School—Oil Storage

...

...

550

550

Planning completed.

22(3)

Athenry Agricultural School—Resurfacing Yards and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Avenues

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

3,800

1,200

1,320

3

9

2,611

4

10

3,931

8

7

Completed.

23(1)

Ballyhaise Agricultural School—Bull Boxes

...

...

2,500

2,500

11

13

1

11

13

1

Revised scheme under consideration.

23(2)

Ballyhaise Agricultural School—Grain Storage

...

...

1,300

1,300

Tenders about to be invited.

23(3)

Ballyhaise Agricultural School—Oil Storage

...

...

610

610

Planning in progress.

23(4)

Ballyhaise Agricultural School—Poultry Plant—

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Extension

...

...

...

...

...

...

7,300

4,000

4,140

0

0

1,632

1

5

5,772

1

5

In progress.

24

Chantilly Veterinary Field Station—Adaptations

...

2,000

2,000

1,418

18

8

95

3

8

1,514

2

4

First of two stages completed.

25(1)

Clonakilty Agricultural School—Oil Storage

...

...

450

450

42

18

4

42

18

4

Tenders about to be invited.

25(2)

Clonakility Agricultural School—Poultry Plant—

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Extension

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

5,750

650

939

10

0

5,016

4

8

5,955

14

8

Completed.

26(1)

Grange Stud and Dairy Farm—Additional

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accommodation for Livestock

...

...

...

...

...

11,600

6,500

Planning in progress.

26(2)

Grange Stud and Dairy Farm—Artificial Insemination Centre

25,000

1,000

Planning in progress.

26(3)

Grange Stud and Dairy Farm—Lunch Room and Sanitary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accommodation for Farm Workers

...

...

...

Not yet made

750

Planning completed.

26(4)

Grange Stud and Dairy Farm—Oil Storage

...

...

460

460

247

4

6

247

4

6

Main contract completed.

27

Johnstown Castle—Adaptations and Furnishing

...

189,685

18,300

23,656

7

1

170,758

6

11

194,414

14

0

In progress.

28(1)

Munster Institute—Electric Lighting and Equipment

...

2,150

1,150

87

6

0

924

2

6

1,011

8

6

Two items completed; final item in progress.

28(2)

Munster Institute—Improvements

...

...

...

9,570

5,000

150

0

0

749

3

2

899

3

2

First of four items completed.

28(3)

Munster Institute—Poultry Houses

...

...

...

2,060

550

743

11

8

1,322

3

9

2,065

15

5

First stage completed; tenders for remainder of scheme about to be invited.

29

Veterinary College—Improvements

...

...

...

118,000

2,500

6,801

9

4

116,777

7

9

123,578

17

1

Completed but not fully paid for.

29a

Seed Testing Station

...

...

...

...

...

450

91

1

0

91

1

0

In progress.

 

Fishery, Etc., Harbours

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,475

0

0

100

0

0

1,575

0

0

Kilmore Quay—completed.

30

Dredging Operations

...

...

...

...

...

950

950

98

6

6

7,511

19

6

7,610

6

0

Dingle—completed.

31

Works of Economic Development:

...

...

...

5,300

5,300

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purteen

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

64

12

11

7,206

14

3

7,271

7

2

Completed.

 

Passage East

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

 

12

6

 

12

6

Engineering report under consideration in Fisheries Branch.

 

Ballycotton

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

520

8

9

520

8

9

Boring survey completed.

 

Cahirciveen

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

24

1

3

24

1

3

Engineering survey completed.

 

 

 

Total for B.31

609

15

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32

Major Fishery Harbours—Surveys

...

...

...

Not yet made

1,500

16

5

6

1,661

13

2

1,677

18

8

Project under consderation in Department of Agriculture.

 

 

 

91,250

51,228

6

11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Justice:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

33

Garda Síochána Depot—Improvement of Electrical

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Installation

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

3,650

750

809

19

11

1,580

5

10

2,390

5

9

Mainly completed.

34

Garda Síochána Depot—Storage Accommodation

...

1,750

1,750

1,524

17

6

1,524

17

6

Completed but not fully paid for.

35

New Works, alterations and additions at specified Garda

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stations

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

142,950

80,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Details of B.35—NEW WORKS, ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS AT SPECIFIED GARDA STATIONS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dublin:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Áras an Uachtaráin—Police Huts

...

...

...

 

 

Revised scheme under consideration.

 

Co. Cavan:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ballyjamesduff—Improvements

...

...

...

...

 

 

1,158

5

4

11

4

11

1,169

10

3

Completed.

 

Swanlinbar—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

3,088

0

9

220

2

4

3,308

3

1

In progress.

 

Co. Cork:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kinsale—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

8

4

8

8

4

8

Revised scheme under consideration.

 

Knocknagree—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

846

19

11

4,357

5

1

5,204

5

0

Completed.

 

Liscarroll—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

333

16

9

4,334

3

1

4,667

19

10

Completed.

 

Rathluirc—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

4

9

0

4

9

0

Tenders about to be invited.

 

Watergrasshill—New Station

...

...

...

...

 

 

4

2

4

4

2

4

Revised proposal under consideration.

 

Co. Donegal:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Glenties—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

Planning in progress.

 

Pettigo—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

Tenders about to be invited.

 

Co. Dublin:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clondalkin—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

Planning in progress.

 

Finglas—Adaptations and Improvements

...

...

 

 

1,031

15

4

1,031

15

4

Completed.

 

Santry—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

13

19

6

13

19

6

Completed but not yet paid for.

 

Co. Galway.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carna—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

10

17

0

10

17

0

Tender about to be accepted.

 

Co. Kerry:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Knocknagoshel—New Station

...

...

...

...

 

 

4,673

12

10

4,673

12

10

Nearing completion.

 

Co. Kildare:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kildare—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

Planning in progress.

 

Co. Kilkenny:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Freshford—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

5,545

0

0

13

12

6

5,558

12

6

Completed but not fully paid for.

 

Glenmore—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

Tenders under consideration.

 

Laois:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mountmellick—New Station

...

...

...

...

 

 

5,105

13

9

5,105

13

9

Completed but not fully paid for.

 

Co. Leitrim:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cloone—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

Planning completed.

 

Co. Longford:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lanesboro—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

2,980

0

0

2,351

11

1

5,331

11

1

Completed but not fully paid for.

 

Co. Louth:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ardee—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

3,310

0

0

1,633

7

1

4,943

7

1

Completed.

 

Co. Monaghan:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Newbliss—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

10

8

10

20

18

9

31

7

7

Tenders about to be invited.

 

Offaly:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cloghan—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

4,743

5

3

4,743

5

3

Completed but not fully paid for.

 

Moneygall—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

25

9

6

25

9

6

Tenders under consideration.

 

Co. Roscommon:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boyle—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

1,157

8

5

7

12

3

1,165

0

8

Completed.

 

Co. Sligo:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ballinafad—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

Planning in progress.

 

Co. Tipperary:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mullinahone—New Station

...

...

...

...

 

 

5,157

1

8

41

15

6

5,198

17

2

Completed but not fully paid for.

 

Co. Wicklow:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Roundwood—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

560

0

0

5,052

3

1

5,612

3

1

Completed but not fully paid for.

 

 

Total for B.35. ...

...

39,768

10

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

36

New Works, Alterations and Additions at Other Garda

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stations

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

2,000

2,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Details of B.36—NEW WORKS, ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS AT OTHER GARDA STATIONS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Co. Clare:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Newmarket-on-Fergus—New Station

...

...

...

 

 

977

14

11

4,807

7

2

5,785

2

1

Completed.

 

Co. Donegal:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dungloe—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

400

0

0

400

0

0

Completed but not fully paid for.

 

Dublin:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Metropolitan Garda Stations—Provision of drying

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

facilities

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

283

7

0

555

11

11

838

18

11

Completed but not fully paid for.

 

East Wall and Mount Merrion Police Boxes

...

...

 

 

145

12

1

1,458

19

4

1,604

11

5

Completed.

 

Nunciature Police Hut

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

405

12

6

405

12

6

Completed.

 

Co. Galway:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dunmore—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

524

10

6

524

10

6

Completed.

 

Glenamaddy—Improvements

...

...

...

...

 

 

79

18

1

450

0

0

529

18

1

Completed.

 

Co. Kilkenny:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Johnstown—Improvements

...

...

...

...

 

 

219

7

5

260

0

0

479

7

5

Completed.

 

Thomastown—Improvements

...

...

...

...

 

 

680

7

8

680

7

8

Completed but not fully paid for.

 

Co. Mayo:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Foxford—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

650

15

0

650

15

0

Completed.

 

Offaly:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Daingean—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

58

10

0

1,196

0

9

1,254

10

9

Completed.

 

Co. Tipperary:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Borrisokane—Improvements

...

...

...

...

 

 

544

2

3

25

16

7

569

18

10

Completed.

 

Thurles—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

1,833

14

8

30,937

0

6

32,770

15

2

Completed.

 

Co. Wicklow:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Baltinglass—New District Headquarters

...

...

...

 

 

295

7

4

17,318

0

6

17,613

7

10

Completed.

 

 

 

Total for B.36

7,098

19

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

37

Minor New Works at Garda Stations

...

...

...

...

...

4,000

4,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Details of B.37—MINOR NEW WORKS AT GARDA SÍOCHÁNA STATIONS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Co. Cavan:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

54/16 of 1955/56 Cavan, Provision of sanitary accommodation

...

...

 

 

100

3

0

218

18

5

319

1

5

Completed.

 

Co. Cork:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27 Mitchelstown—Improvement of Married Quarters

...

 

 

231

6

0

231

6

0

Completed.

 

Co. Donegal:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

54/35 of 1955/56 Annagry—Provision of new bathroom, etc.

...

...

 

 

98

6

0

230

0

0

328

6

0

Completed.

 

4 Lifford—Provision of new cell, etc.

...

...

...

 

 

233

12

8

233

12

8

Completed.

 

Dublin:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

54/15 of 1955/56 Kevin Street—Restoration of room over general office

...

 

 

41

10

1

242

19

5

284

9

6

Completed.

 

54/23 1955/56 of Detective Branch. Dublin Castle—Installation of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

storage heaters

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

254

6

10

161

12

5

415

19

3

Completed.

 

54/29 1955/56 of Garda Depot, Phoenix Park—Provision of drying room

 

 

100

8

4

56

18

6

157

6

10

Completed.

 

3 Garda Depot, Phoenix Park—Adaptation of Room 54

...

 

 

19

15

3

19

15

3

Completed but not fully paid for.

 

17 Kilmainham—Installation of storage heaters

...

...

 

 

117

0

0

117

0

0

Completed.

 

Co. Dublin:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

54/27 of 1955/56 Chapelizod—Alterations

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

135

15

7

98

1

5

233

17

0

Completed.

 

Co. Galway:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19 Eglington Street—Installation of petrol tank, pump, etc.

 

 

274

13

7

274

13

7

Completed.

 

21 Carraroe—Sanitary improvements

...

...

...

...

 

 

326

19

2

326

19

2

Completed.

 

28 Shanaglish—Installation of Electricity

...

...

...

 

 

118

9

10

118

9

10

Completed.

 

Co. Kilkenny:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8 Railyard—Improvement of Married Quarters

...

...

 

 

173

15

0

173

15

0

Completed.

 

Laois:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25 Abbeyleix—Provision of garage

...

...

...

 

 

120

0

0

120

0

0

Completed.

 

Co. Limerick:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13 Pallasgreen—Improvement of Bathroom

...

...

 

 

155

7

0

155

7

0

Completed.

 

22 Foynes—Drainage and incidental plumbing

...

...

 

 

107

15

3

107

15

3

Completed.

 

Co. Wicklow:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9 Wicklow—Provision of bathroom

...

...

...

 

 

177

16

6

177

16

6

Completed.

 

 

Total for B.37 ...

...

2,787

0

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

51,989

7

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Education:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

37a

No. 1, Hume Street—Improvements

...

...

...

271

2

6

261

10

2

532

12

8

Completed.

38

St. Joseph’s National (West Dublin Model) School—

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

...

1,600

400

362

1

3

362

1

3

One of three items completed.

39

National Schools—Grants for Building, Enlarging,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enclosing, etc.

...

...

...

...

...

...

1,350,000

1,350,000

1,408,262

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Preparatory Colleges:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

40

Colaiste Brighde—Introduction of E.S.B. Supply

...

1,000

1,000

764

11

0

764

11

0

Completed but not fully paid for.

41

Colaiste Iosagain—Improvements

...

...

...

...

40,000

19,000

14,714

11

0

1,366

19

5

16,081

10

5

In progress.

42

Colaiste Moibhi—Adaptations

...

...

...

...

73,000

8,000

5,547

3

0

63,432

5

3

68,979

8

3

Second of three stages completed but not fully paid for.

 

Institutions of Science and Art:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

43

National College of Art—Alterations and Additions

...

3,500

3,000

64

12

0

424

4

9

488

16

9

Alterations completed; tenders for additions about to be invited.

44

National Library and National Museum—Renewal of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Defective Stonework

...

...

...

...

...

Not yet made

10,000

9,736

6

2

8,998

17

2

18,735

3

4

First stage completed but not fully paid for.

45

National Museum—Improvement of Heating

...

...

510

350

147

8

10

147

8

10

Part of work completed.

 

Reformatory and Industrial Schools:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Daingean:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

46(1)

Adaptations

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

84,200

15,000

19,708

13

10

57,485

14

7

77,194

8

5

Four stages completed; final stage in progress.

46(2)

Improvement of Heating

...

...

...

...

...

1,400

1,400

Tender accepted.

46(3)

Improved Laundry Equipment

...

...

...

...

2,000

2,000

Specification being prepared.

 

 

 

1,410,150

1,459,216

13

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Lands:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gaeltacht Services:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

47

Central Depot and Rural Centres—Improved

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Firefighting facilities

...

...

...

...

...

...

11,200

10,150

407

4

2

407

4

2

Planning for parts of main scheme completed.

48

Carrateigue Knitting Centre—Alterations and Extension

1,300

200

347

4

10

996

0

0

1,343

4

10

Completed.

49

Crolly Toy Factory—Improvements

...

...

...

500

500

14

18

6

14

18

6

Revised proposals under consideration.

50

Kilear Spinning Mill—New Boiler Plant

...

...

...

13,500

1,000

Planning in progress.

50a

Land Commission Luncheon Club—Improvements

...

825

147

17

6

147

17

6

Work commenced.

51(1)

Forestry School, Shelton Abbey—Adaptations and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Furnishing

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

95,000

8,000

16,473

12

6

89,445

10

4

105,919

2

10

Completed.

51(2)

Forestry School, Shelton Abbey—Surfacing of Roadway

7,000

1,000

Decision of Department of Lands (Forestry Branch) on requirements awaited.

52

Forestry Training Centre, Kinnitty Castle—Electrical

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Installation

...

...

...

...

...

...

1,200

1,200

759

4

0

759

4

0

Completed but not fully paid for.

 

 

 

22,050

17,742

17

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Industry and Commerce:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

53

Belmullet—New Meteorological Station

...

...

...

4,800

2,000

2,615

5

9

2,094

3

9

4,709

9

6

Completed but not fully paid for.

54

Kilkenny—New Meteorological Station

...

...

...

3,600

800

1,440

0

0

1,647

5

0

3,087

5

0

Completed but not fully paid for.

55

Valentia Observatory—Alterations and Additions

...

...

53,000

16,000

11,862

12

5

14,412

18

10

26,275

11

3

In progress.

 

 

 

18,800

15,917

18

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Posts and Telegraphs:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dublin General Post Office:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

56(1)

Improved Cooking Equipment in Dining Club

...

...

2,600

1,500

1,302

10

2

663

18

6

1,966

8

8

Parts of work completed.

56(2)

Improvement of Public Office

...

...

...

...

1,650

1,420

1

4

4

183

8

11

184

13

3

Parts of work completed.

56(3)

Improvement of Registry Accommodation

...

...

500

300

109

5

5

52

0

8

161

6

1

In progress.

57

Dublin, New Central Sorting Office

...

...

...

...

800,000*

2,000

7

11

10

820

12

5

828

4

3

Revised sketch plans approved by Department of Posts and Telegraphs.

58

Dublin—New District Sorting Office, Crumlin

...

...

18,500*

500

Working drawings being prepared.

58a

Pearse Street Sorting Office—Provision of Registered Letter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enclosures

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

1,121

14

4

1,121

14

4

Completed.

59(1)

Post Office Stores Depot, St. John’s Road—Rebuilding

...

65,920*

2,200

1,399

15

4

56,024

17

4

57,424

12

8

Parts of work completed.

59(2)

Post Office Stores Depot, St. John’s Road—Road

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Construction and Resurfacing

...

...

...

...

...

1,800

1,400

10

19

2

10

19

2

Specifications for modified scheme being prepared.

60

Athenry—New Post Office and Telephone Exchange

...

13,500(a)

10,800

8,543

5

6

8,543

5

6

In progress.

61

Ballina Post Office—Additional Accommodation

...

...

20,320(a)

1,100

4,228

11

9

16,370

8

4

20,599

0

1

Completed but not fully paid for.

62

Carrick-on-Suir Post Office—Adaptations

...

...

1,950

1,500

966

7

8

187

4

10

1,153

12

6

Virtually completed.

63

Cootehill—New Post Office and Telephone Exchange

...

13,210(a)

6,670

5,207

17

9

3,957

19

8

9,165

17

5

Nearing completion.

64

Drogheda—New Post Office and Telephone Exchange

...

54,960(a)

8,800

7,035

7

0

42,302

16

2

49,338

3

2

Main structural work completed but not fully paid for.

65

Dundalk Post Office—Improvements

...

...

...

9,500(a)

4,000

5,088

14

10

4,187

2

3

9,275

17

1

Completed but not for paid for.

66

Galway—New Post Office and Telephone Exchange

...

66,000(a)

15,500

6,011

10

8

1,872

2

6

7,883

13

2

In progress.

67

Kilkenny Post Office—Extension

...

...

...

...

24,700(a)

11,300

7,958

9

5

10,524

4

10

18,482

14

3

In progress.

68

Kilrush—New Post Office and Telephone Exchange

...

14,100(a)

650

2,239

8

8

11,604

17

2

13,844

5

10

Completed.

69

Letterkenny—New Post Office and Telephone Exchange

...

29,200(a)

2,000

9

10

0

9

10

0

Bills of Quantities being prepared.

70

Loughrea Post Office—Adaptations

...

...

...

6,750(a)

2,000

183

0

0

183

0

0

Tenders about to be invited.

71

Monaghan Post Office—New Telephone Exchange and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Additional Postal Accommodation

...

...

...

8,280(a)

380

600

15

9

7,119

19

1

7,720

14

10

Completed.

72

Naas—New Post Office and Telephone Exchange, Garages,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engineering Offices and Stores

...

...

...

...

12,820(a)

7,000

6,519

6

10

6,175

5

9

12,694

12

7

Nearing completion.

73

Rathluirc—New Post Office and Telephone Exchange

...

13,250(a)

625

1,884

10

9

11,566

11

10

13,451

2

7

Completed but not fully paid for.

74

Roscommon Post Office—Improvements

...

...

...

1,400(a)

220

312

14

11

1,270

0

0

1,582

14

11

Completed.

 

Wireless Broadcasting:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

75

Dublin, Phoenix Hall—Adaptations

...

...

...

10,830(a)

270

4,073

15

2

8,639

16

3

12,713

11

5

Completed.

76

Cork—New Studios

...

...

...

...

...

...

26,000

6,000

5,803

8

5

13,267

9

4

19,070

17

9

Nearing completion.

 

 

 

88,135

70,619

15

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Defence:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

77

Dublin, Cathal Brugha Barracks—Dining Hall and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cookhouse

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

47,000

3,000

Preparation of working drawings nearing completion.

78

Baldonnel Aerodrome—Hard Surface Runways

...

...

500,000

75,000

73,905

7

7

361,870

15

8

435,776

3

3

In progress (Main contract completed).

79

Cork, Collins Barracks—Lift in Hospital

...

...

...

5,000

4,750

2

10

6

2

10

6

In progress.

 

Curragh Camp:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

80

Additional Magazines

...

...

...

...

...

45,000

38,000

36,410

0

0

14

18

8

36,424

18

8

Nearing completion.

81

New Catholic Church

...

...

...

...

...

112,000

36,000

18,628

4

11

2,023

10

11

20,651

15

10

In progress.

82

Plunkett Barracks—Dining Hall and Cookhouse

...

61,000

3,000

800

0

0

800

0

0

Tenders about to be invited.

83

Haulbowline Dockyard—New Ordnance Pier

...

...

15,000*

1,000

Arrangements about to be made for site investigation.

84

Arbour Hill Detention Prison—Memorial to 1916 Leaders

21,500

13,500

10,203

1

10

2,374

19

9

12,578

1

7

In progress.

 

 

 

174,250

139,949

4

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of External Affairs:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

84a

Iveagh House—Thermal Storage Heating

...

...

...

835

803

0

4

11

15

8

814

16

0

Completed but not fully paid for.

84b

Lisbon Legation: Residence—Furnishing, Redecoration,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

etc.

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

1,500

1,273

15

8

1,273

15

8

Completed but not fully paid for.

 

The Hague Legation:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

84c(1)

Chancellery—Furnishing, Redecoration, etc.

...

...

7,600

5,745

13

5

916

8

11

6,662

2

4

Completed.

84c(2)

Residence—Furnishing, Redecoration, etc.

...

...

29,600

253

9

3

10

4

5

263

13

8

Tender about to be accepted.

 

 

 

 

8,075

18

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Social Welfare:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

85

Ballina—New Employment Exchange

...

...

...

10,200

1,470

1,128

2

1

8,062

12

5

9,190

14

6

Completed but not fully paid for.

86

Cavan—New Employment Exchange

...

...

...

9,000

1,000

Quantity Surveyor about to be appointed.

 

 

 

2,470

1,128

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Health:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

87

Dundrum Asylum—Alterations and Additions

...

...

27,250

2,550

2,095

13

11

24,665

19

9

26,761

13

8

In progress.

 

 

 

2,550

2,095

13

11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

General:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

88

Minor New Works not exceeding £400 each

...

...

10,000

10,000

6,333

0

1

See details.

89

Urgent and Unforseen Works

...

...

...

...

10,000

10,000

5,648

3

1

See details.

90

Minor Balances of Expenditure (not provided for above) on Works of prior years which may not be completed before

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1st April, 1956

...

...

...

...

...

25,000

25,000

28,088

2

4

See details.

 

 

 

2,026,030

1,894,481

18

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deduction for Works which might not have been carried

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

out during the year

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

128,030

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,898,000

1,894,481

18

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Work No.

Service and Description

Expenditure

Observations

1956-57

to 31/3/56

to 31/3/57

 

 

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

 

 

DETAILS OF B.88—MINOR NEW WORKS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Finance:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Revenue Commissioners:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

140/51 of 1955/56

Revenue Commissioners, Dublin Castle—Enclosing bicycle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shed, etc.

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

7

7

10

369

0

9

376

8

7

Completed.

1

Bridgend Customs Station—Electric Heating

...

...

...

135

0

0

105

0

4

240

0

4

Completed.

35

Muff Customs Station—Electric Light

...

...

...

101

17

7

101

17

7

Completed.

40

Revenue Commissioners, Dublin Castle—Alterations, etc.,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to Room 20, Block 9

...

...

...

...

...

132

4

8

132

4

8

Completed.

53

Tyholland Customs Frontier Post—Enlarging and Alterations

137

0

0

137

0

0

Completed.

 

Office of Public Works:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

140/47 of 1955/56

Office of Public Works, 51 St. Stephen’s Green—

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

29

7

0

347

3

5

376

10

5

Completed.

140/54 of 1955/56

Phoenix Park—Whitefield’s Lodge—Adaptation Works, etc.

32

7

10

159

17

4

192

5

2

Completed.

52

St. Stephen’s Green—Erection of West German Memorial

...

225

12

6

225

12

6

Completed.

45a

District Office of Public Works, Galway—Installation of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thermal Storage Heaters

...

...

...

...

...

128

8

8

128

8

8

Completed.

 

Department of Agriculture:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

140/8 of 1955/56

Ballyhaise Agricultural College—Replacement of bridge

...

36

9

0

44

8

2

80

17

2

Completed, but not fully paid for.

140/13 of 1955/56

Central Offices—Installation of Incinerators

...

...

...

3

8

3

205

11

10

209

0

1

Completed.

140/64 of 1955/56

Athenry Agricultural School, Laing’s House—Alterations

...

 

10

9

74

4

7

74

15

4

Completed, but not fully paid for.

2

Ballyhaise Agricultural College—Implement Shed

...

...

177

8

0

177

8

0

Completed.

22

Athenry Agricultural School—Materials for silo roof

...

109

9

3

109

9

3

Completed.

26

Ballyhaise Agricultural College—Grain Dryer

...

...

217

12

0

217

12

0

Completed.

29

Ballyhaise Agricultural College—Lighting of Main Avenue

133

5

0

133

5

0

Completed.

 

Department of Justice:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

140/56 of 1955/56

Registry of Deeds—Improved Sanitary Accommodation,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

etc.

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

10

0

9

231

13

0

241

13

9

Completed.

37

Probate Office, Four Courts—Alterations, etc., to Counter

...

150

5

6

150

5

6

Completed.

52 of 1954/55

Garda Síochána Depot—Stage for Recreation Hall

...

...

12

10

0

120

5

10

132

15

10

Completed

 

Department of Education:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

140/38 of 1955/56

Training College Building, Room 13—Improvements

...

43

7

11

295

14

10

339

2

9

Completed.

39

National Museum—Re-arrangement of lighting in crypt

...

156

4

9

156

4

9

Completed.

44

National Gallery—Provision of heating in basement

117

13

0

117

13

0

Completed.

 

Department of Lands:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Land Commission:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27

Castlebar Land Commission—Provision of toilet

...

...

 

5

7

140

16

6

141

2

1

Completed.

43

Land Commission Offices, Custom House, Galway—Provision

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of new partitions, etc.

...

...

...

...

...

217

15

0

217

15

0

Completed.

 

Gaeltacht Services;

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

33

Crolly Toy Factory—Electrical Installation

...

...

...

372

14

1

372

14

1

Completed.

 

Department of Industry and Commerce:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Mercantile Marine Office, Dublin—Installation of heating

...

405

6

9

405

6

9

Completed.

140/67 of 1955/56

Kildare Street—Provision of shelving

...

...

...

256

7

5

67

15

2

324

2

7

Completed.

14

Malin Head Wireless Station—Provision of ranges, boilers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and hot presses

...

...

...

...

...

...

212

11

0

212

11

0

Completed.

38

Griffith Barracks—Provision of hot water in cloakrooms

...

13

2

6

13

2

6

Tenders received.

 

Department of Posts and Telegraphs:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

140/23 of 1955/56

St. John’s Road Depot—Improved canteen facilities

...

...

144

7

6

60

1

3

204

8

9

Completed.

140/65 of 1955/56

Post Office Savings Bank—Alterations, etc.

...

...

...

72

17

7

109

2

6

182

0

1

Completed.

25

Birr Post Office—Additional sanitary accommodation

...

127

4

11

127

4

11

Completed.

47

“Montrose,” Stillorgan Road, Dublin—Provision of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

accommodation for caretaker; re-wiring, etc.

...

...

...

257

11

5

257

11

5

Completed.

42

General Post Office, Dublin—Alterations

...

...

...

313

0

7

313

0

7

Completed.

54

Ballinasloe Post Office—Improvements to drainage

...

...

90

0

0

90

0

0

Completed, but not fully paid for.

55

Stores at Infirmary Road, Dublin—Provision of fire-fighting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

equipment

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

315

6

3

315

6

3

Completed.

56

St. John’s Road Depot—Extension to Hut 17, etc.

...

...

41

16

6

41

16

6

In progress.

59

Fairview Post Office—Supply of box fittings and alterations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to existing ones

...

...

...

...

...

...

13

12

11

13

12

11

Work commenced.

60

Rathmines Post Office—Alterations to sorting fittings

...

106

14

2

106

14

2

Completed.

 

Department of Defence:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28

Parkgate Street Offices—Installation of heatersin filing rooms

294

16

8

294

16

8

Completed.

 

Department of External Affairs:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

160/18 of 1954/55

No. 80, St. Stephen’s Green—Additional shelving

...

...

1

4

7

413

8

10

414

13

5

Completed.

30

Iveagh House—Provision of storage accommodation

...

120

2

0

120

2

0

Completed.

46

Iveagh House—Provision of shelving, etc. in Rooms 307

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and 309

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

95

9

10

95

9

10

Completed, but not fully paid for.

 

Department of Social Welfare:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

140/72 of 1955/56

Portlaoise Social Welfare Office—Adaptation of premises

...

2

2

0

123

9

5

125

11

5

Completed.

17

Drogheda Employment Exchange—Improvements to electric

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

lighting and provision of electric heater

...

...

...

122

12

0

122

12

0

Completed.

45

Galway Employment Exchange—Installation of Thermal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Storage Heaters

...

...

...

...

...

...

256

17

4

256

17

4

Completed.

 

Department of Health:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

Dundrum Asylum—Provision of screens

...

...

...

381

11

3

381

11

3

Completed.

 

 

6,333

0

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DETAILS OF B.89—URGENT AND UNFORESEEN WORKS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Finance:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Phoenix Park Gate Lodges—Sanitary accommodation

...

661

18

6

661

18

6

Completed.

 

Roinn na Gaeltachta:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

25-26 Earlsfort Terrace—Adaptations, heating, lighting,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

furniture, etc.

...

...

...

...

...

...

3,835

4

3

3,835

4

3

Virtually completed.

 

Department of Industry and Commerce:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

D’Olier House: Accommodation for Petrol Rationing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Section—Furniture, shelving

...

...

...

...

...

719

19

7

719

19

7

Completed, but not fully paid for.

 

Department of External Affairs:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Irish Representative to United Nations Organisation,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

New York—Furniture

...

...

...

...

...

431

0

9

431

0

9

In progress.

 

 

5,648

3

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DETAILS OF B.90—MINOR BALANCES OF EXPENDITURE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oireachtas:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 of 1955/56

Leinster House—Additional Accommodation

...

...

344

11

6

1,759

19

3

2,104

9

9

Completed.

 

Department of the Taoiseach:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

141/12 of 1955/56

Central Statistics Office, Fleet Street—Electric light fittings

795

19

1

261

14

5

1,057

13

6

Completed.

 

Department of Finance:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Revenue Commissioners:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14 of 1955/56

Limerick Inland Revenue Office—Adaptations

...

...

306

1

0

198

1

2

504

2

2

Completed.

141/1 of 1955/56

11/15 Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin—Alterations and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

2,104

17

6

5,224

5

4

7,329

2

10

Completed.

141/5 of 1955/56

Dublin Castle and 14/16 Lord Edward Street—Adaptations

705

15

7

5,090

10

4

5,796

5

11

Completed.

141/6 of 1955/56

Áras Brugha—Provision of shelving on third floor and in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

basement

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

793

6

5

162

9

3

955

15

8

Completed.

 

Office of Public Works:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 of 1955/56

Office of Public Works—Adaptations

...

...

...

...

142

13

2

9,804

1

2

9,946

14

4

Completed.

18 of 1955/56

Countess Markievicz Memorial

...

...

...

...

56

8

7

515

11

10

572

0

5

Completed.

19 of 1955/56

Phoenix Park, People’s Gardens—New Shelter

...

...

74

16

1

1,757

9

9

1,832

5

10

Completed.

21a of 1955/56

Dun Laoghaire Harbour—Public Lighting

...

...

...

2,344

10

0

874

13

8

3,219

3

8

Completed.

161/1 of 1954/55

13/14 Earlsfort Terrace—Sundry works

...

...

...

25

0

4

9,992

3

7

10,017

3

11

Completed.

 

General:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

112/25 of 1952/53

An Tostal—Floodlighting of Government Buildings

...

...

875

5

9

4,965

13

5

5,840

19

2

Completed.

5 of 1953/54

Waterford Government Offices—Erection

...

...

...

204

3

5

18,495

4

5

18,699

7

10

Completed.

9 of 1955/56

Special Employment Schemes Office—Improvements

...

28

10

4

915

18

11

944

9

3

Completed.

2 of 1954/55

Dublin Castle—Reconstruction and Development—Stage I

704

10

9

6,645

6

10

7,349

17

7

Preliminary work completed.

 

Department of Agriculture:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

141/4 of 1955/56

Fisheries Branch—Alterations to 3 Cathal Brugha Street

...

41

19

9

3,255

11

9

3,297

11

6

Completed.

22 of 1955/56

73 Merrion Square—Store for Veterinary Equipment

...

370

18

6

1,969

0

4

2,339

18

10

Completed.

25 of 1955/56

Abbotstown Farm—Development and Extension of Farm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Buildings

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

169

15

1

1,235

5

0

1,405

0

1

Provision of electricity supply complete, but not fully paid for.

29 of 1955/56

Athenry Agricultural School—Piped Water Supply to Fields

324

0

0

584

12

4

908

12

4

Completed.

30 of 1955/56

Athenry Agricultural School—Provision of Electric Power

...

200

0

0

1,939

7

0

2,139

7

0

Completed.

36 of 1955/56

Clonakilty Agricultural School—New Road

...

...

...

127

0

0

1,150

16

9

1,277

16

9

Main scheme completed.

39 of 1955/56

Grange Stud and Dairy Farm—Adaptations

...

...

...

300

9

6

34,235

2

3

34,535

11

9

Parts of work completed.

 

Department of Justice:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

50 of 1955/56

Garda Síochána Depot Gymnasium—Provision of Shower

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Baths

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

16

7

1

5

12

8

21

19

9

Tenders being re-invited.

51 of 1955/56

Land Registry—Improved Accommodation

...

...

...

40

0

2

5,750

7

10

5,790

8

0

In progress.

 

Department of Education:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

55 of 1955/56

Tyrone House—Improvement of Lighting

...

...

...

182

5

4

270

0

0

452

5

4

Completed.

60a of 1955/56

Colaiste Muire, Tourmakeady—Electric Boiler

...

...

314

7

3

537

9

1

851

16

4

Completed.

61 of 1955/56

National Gallery—New Lift

...

...

...

...

...

707

1

4

1,857

10

5

2,564

11

9

Completed.

 

Department of Lands:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Land Commission:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

71a of 1954/55

88/89 Merrion Square—Improvement of Lighting

...

...

4

9

3

930

2

8

934

11

11

Completed.

64a of 1955/56

2/3 Merrion Square—Alterations, etc.

...

...

...

...

1,805

2

11

758

19

1

2,564

2

0

Completed.

78 of 1955/56

Forestry Training Centre, Kinnitty Castle—Adaptations and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Furnishing

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

76

14

3

6,780

5

11

6,857

0

2

Completed.

 

Gaeltacht Services:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

75 of 1953/54

Crolly Toy Factory—Water Supply, Cycle Shed and Improved

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sanitary Accommodation

...

...

...

...

...

200

0

0

2,137

11

1

2,337

11

1

Completed.

80 of 1954/55

Falcarragh Knitting Centre—Extension

...

...

...

67

3

10

3,851

19

11

3,919

3

9

Completed.

68 of 1955/56

Ballynahown Knitting Centre—Improvement and Extension

250

10

2

855

8

4

1,105

18

6

Completed.

74 of 1955/56

Glencolumbkille—New Tweed Mart

...

...

...

...

891

8

11

10,921

9

7

11,812

18

6

Completed.

75 of 1955/56

Kilcar Spinning Mill—Erection of Dry Store

...

...

...

156

0

0

1,410

19

6

1,566

19

6

Completed.

 

Department of Industry and Commerce:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

84 of 1955/56

Malin Head—New Meteorological Station

...

...

...

245

16

2

4,743

2

5

4,988

18

7

Completed.

85 of 1955/56

Roches Point—New Meteorological Station

...

...

...

480

14

1

2,213

19

3

2,694

13

4

Completed.

86 of 1955/56

Rosslare—New Meteorological Station and Training Centre

803

11

10

14,705

6

6

15,508

18

4

Completed but not fully paid for.

 

Department of Posts and Telegraphs:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

68 of 1952/53

Dublin—New Post Office, St. Andrew Street

...

...

...

2

18

4

36,650

0

0

36,652

18

4

Completed.

90 of 1955/56

Dublin General Post Office—Replacement of Lifts—Structural

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Work

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

752

7

8

2,534

14

0

3,287

1

8

Completed.

90a of 1955/56

Dublin General Post Office—Alterations in Central Telegraph

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Office

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

442

14

0

783

14

1

1,226

8

1

Completed.

92 of 1955/56

Dublin, South Anne Street—New Post Office

...

...

501

15

0

4,017

8

9

4,519

3

9

Completed.

94a of 1955/56

Post Office Stores Depot—Provision of extra working

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

space in Main Factory

...

...

...

...

...

...

129

8

8

338

14

11

468

3

7

Completed.

97 of 1955/56

Ballymote Post Office—Improvements

...

...

...

69

6

6

649

3

6

718

10

0

Completed.

102 of 1955/56

Cork Head Post Office—Additional Accommodation

...

...

 

3

4

753

1

7

753

4

11

Completed but not fully paid for.

106 of 1955/56

Fermoy Post Office—Improvements and Extension

...

...

110

13

0

2,242

7

6

2,353

0

6

Completed.

110 of 1955/56

Limerick—New Telephone Exchange

...

...

...

...

41

7

3

1,386

2

8

1,427

9

11

Virtually completed.

141/15 of 1955/56

Post Office Engineers, 6, Harcourt Street

...

...

...

6

0

4

449

16

5

455

16

9

Completed.

 

Wireless Broadcasting:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

119 of 1955/56

Dublin General Post Office—Continuity Suite, etc.

...

...

903

5

5

1,128

5

8

2,031

11

1

Completed.

 

Department of Defence:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

131 of 1955/56

Curragh Camp—Renewal of Electrical Installation

...

...

66

4

0

68,851

11

9

68,917

15

9

Completed.

 

Department of External Affairs:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

136 of 1955/56

Paris Embassy—Adaptations and Furnishing

...

...

6,337

5

3

40,190

12

10

46,527

18

1

Completed.

 

Department of Social Welfare:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

138 of 1955/56

Westport—New Employment Exchange

...

...

...

1,051

0

8

7,696

2

1

8,747

2

9

Completed.

141/2 of 1955/56

Áras Mhic Dhiarmada—Structural Alterations, etc., and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steel Counter Press

...

...

...

...

...

...

391

8

0

220

0

0

611

8

0

Completed.

 

 

28,088

2

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


* Provisional estimate


(a) Excluding amount chargeable to the Telephone Capital Account.