Committee Reports::Report - Appropriation Accounts 1957 - 1958::02 July, 1959::Appendix

APPENDIX XXIV.

DEVELOPMENT OF SITES HELD BY THE DEPARTMENT OF POSTS AND TELEGRAPHS.

An Rúnaí,


Coiste um Chuntais Phoiblí.


At the meeting of the Public Accounts Committee on 12th ultimo, the Chairman requested particulars of the sites held by my Department and awaiting development.


The attached list shows the locations of the sites in question, the purpose for which each will be developed and the general position in regard to planning and the arranging of building contracts.


Should any further information be required by the Committee, you will, no doubt, advise me accordingly.


(Signed) L.Ó BROIN,


Rúnaí,


An Roinn Poist agus Telegrafa.


29 Aibreán, 1959.


SITES ACQUIRED BY DEPARTMENT OF POSTS AND TELEGRAPHS AND AWAITING DEVELOPMENT.

Location

Proposed Buildings

Present Position

Dublin

 

 

Churchtown

..

New District Sorting and Delivery Office.

Contract placed— building work to commence shortly.

Sally Gardens

..

New Central Letter and Parcel Sorting Office.

Structural design being considered by Consultant Engineer.

Walkinstown

..

New Automatic Telephone Exchange.

Awaits placing of contract.

Provincial Areas

 

 

An Uaimh

..

Automatic Telephone Exchange, garage and stores.

Sketch plans approved.

Ballinasloe

..

New Post Office and Telephone Exchange.

Sketch plans in preparation.

Bandon

..

..

Automatic, Telephone Exchange, engineering stores and garages.

Sketch plans in preparation.

Bantry

..

..

Automatic Telephone Exchange.

Proposals being drafted.

Carlow

..

..

New Post Office, automatic telephone exchange and area engineering accommodation.

Sketch plans in preparation.

Carrick-on-Shannon

Post Office reconstruction and extension and new Automatic Telephone Exchange and area engineering accommodation.

Contract Drawings in preparation.

Claremorris

..

New Post Office, Automatic Telephone Exchange and area engineering accommodation.

Proposals being drafted.

Clonmel

..

..

Automatic Telephone Exchange and area engineering accommodation.

Proposals being drafted.

Ennis

..

..

Post Office improvements, new Automatic Exchange and area engineering accommodation.

Contract drawings in preparation.

Kinsale

..

..

Automatic Telephone Exchange.

Awaits placing of contract.

Limerick

..

..

Engineering stores and garage accommodation.

Awaits preparation of sketch plans.

Portlaoise

..

..

Auto-manual Telephone Exchange.

Contract drawings in preparation.

Roscrea

..

..

New Telephone Exchange and area engineering accommodation.

Planning not commenced.

Wicklow

..

..

New Post Office, Telephone Exchange and area engineering accommodation.

Contract drawings in preparation.

Youghal

..

..

New Post Office, Telephone Exchange and area engineering accommodation.

Contract drawings in preparation.

Cork

 

 

Dennehys Cross

..

Automatic Telephone Exchange.

Awaits placing of contracts.

Hettyfield Lane

..

Automatic Telephone Exchange.

Awaits placing of contracts.