Committee Reports::Report - Appropriation Accounts 1958 - 1959::06 April, 1960::Appendix

APPENDIX X.

STATEMENT OF EXPENDITURE ON NEW WORKS, ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS, 1958-59 (VOTE 9, SUBHEAD B.).

 

 

 

 

Expenditure

 

Work

Service and Description

Total

Vote

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Observations

No.

 

Estimate

1958-9

1958-9

to 31/3/58

to 31/3/59

 

 

 

£

£

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

 

 

President’s Establishment:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Aras an Uachtaráin—Improvement of Planthouse

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accommodation

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

4,500

4,500

12

5

11

12

5

11

In planning.

 

Oireachtas:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Leinster House—Reconstruction of Loggias

...

...

...

10,200

7,500

10,434

15

6

743

16

3

11,178

11

9

In progress.

 

Department of the Taoiseach:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

State Apartments—Restoration of Burnt-out Drawing Rooms

80,000

3,500

5,119

6

8

48

6

4

5,167

13

0

Demolition completed; restoration works in planning.

 

Department of Finance:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Busts and Portraits of National Leaders

...

...

...

5,900

1,300

319

1

10

319

1

10

Proceeding.

5

Civil Service Dining Club, Earlsfort Terrace—Improvements

3,100

350

218

8

9

2,572

2

9

2,797

11

6

Almost completed.

6

Dublin Castle—Demolition of Dangerous Buildings

2,500

1,500

2,761

18

3

255

3

4

3,017

1

7

Completed.

7

Office of Public Works—Central Engineering Workshop and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stores

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

63,200

11,000

7,939

18

9

18,365

11

10

26,305

10

7

In progress.

8

Office of Public Works—New Central Furniture Stores and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Workshop—Adaptations

...

...

...

...

...

19,000

12,000

8,117

16

7

26

9

1

8,144

5

8

In progress.

9

Ordnance Survey Office—Improvement of Lighting

...

3,000

1,500

In planning.

9A

Ordnance Survey Office—Fundamental Bench Marks

...

3,100

814

16

7

856

8

0

1,671

4

7

In progress.

10

Stationery Office—Additional Shelving

...

...

...

1,500

900

849

0

1

467

0

0

1,316

0

1

Completed.

11

Stationery Office—Improvement of Heating

...

...

...

2,000

1,000

In planning.

12

Revenue Commissioners, Stamping Branch—New Premises

510,000

28,000

749

9

0

1,088

9

1

1,837

18

1

In planning.

12A

Revenue Commissioners, Central Collection Branch—

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alterations

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

1,200

1,492

1

1

1,492

1

1

Completed.

13

Carrickcarnan Customs Frontier Post—Office and Residence

7,000

4,500

100

0

0

100

0

0

In planning.

14

Swanlinbar Customs and Excise—Office and Residence

...

9,400

500

1,218

2

4

8,605

5

10

9,823

8

2

Completed.

14A

Wexford, Income Tax Offices—Accommodation

...

...

599

15

0

599

15

0

Completed.

 

Parks:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

Phoenix Park—Additional Football Pavilions

...

...

10,000

6,000

4,280

0

0

5,147

17

5

9,427

17

5

Completed.

16

Rotunda Gardens—Garden of Remembrance

...

...

40,000

1,000

1,720

1

8

1,720

1

8

In planning.

17

St. Stephen’s Green—New Glasshouse, etc. Accommodation

7,500

5,650

6,484

7

3

1,330

11

3

7,814

18

6

Completed.

 

Harbours:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

Buncrana Harbour—Improvements

...

...

...

...

1,050

250

143

15

0

798

10

10

942

5

10

Completed.

19

Dun Laoghaire Harbour, Mail Boat Pier—Improvements

39,500

25,000

23,330

8

5

9,999

11

0

33,329

19

5

In progress.

 

 

 

100,450

59,318

18

11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Agriculture:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

Government Buildings—Improvement of Passenger Lift

...

1,000

1,000

886

6

9

886

6

9

Completed.

 

Abbotstown Farm:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21(1)

Artificial Insemination Experimental St.

...

...

...

21,000

3,000

In planning.

21(2)

Experimental Animals Farmyard

...

...

...

...

40,000

6,000

1,583

9

0

7,197

6

9

8,780

15

9

Stage I mainly completed.

21(3)

Foundation Stock Farmyard

...

...

...

...

...

49,000

12,500

13,545

1

0

1,001

4

7

14,546

5

7

Stage I completed; Stages II and III in planning.

21(4)

Overhaul of Boundary Wall

...

...

...

...

...

11,000

5,000

2,415

7

11

6,340

8

4

8,755

16

3

In progress.

21(5)

Residence for Director

...

...

...

...

...

5,000

500

45

14

10

45

14

10

In planning.

21(6)

Residence for Farm Manager

...

...

...

...

4,500

500

In planning.

 

Ballyhaise Agricultural School:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22(1)

Additional Accommodation for Calves

...

...

...

2,000

2,000

 

3

0

 

3

0

In progress.

22(2)

Bull Boxes

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

3,000

3,000

11

13

1

11

13

1

In planning.

22(3)

Employees’ Cottages

...

...

...

...

...

...

14,000

1,000

In planning.

22(4)

Grain Storage

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

2,500

2,500

924

14

2

12

3

2

936

17

4

In progress.

23

Chantilly Veterinary Field Station—Adaptations

...

...

3,400

1,800

1,664

8

10

1,664

8

10

Stage I completed; Stage II in planning.

 

Clonakilty Agricultural School:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24(1)

Lunchroom and Sanitary Accommodation for Farm Workers

1,000

1,000

In planning.

24(2)

New Buildings

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

110,000

6,000

In planning.

25

Grange Stud and Dairy Farm—Additional Accommodation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for Livestock

...

...

...

...

...

...

11,600

8,000

In planning.

 

Johnstown Castle:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

26(1)

Adaptations and Furnishing

...

...

...

...

...

204,500

4,000

3,095

0

11

198,530

12

9

201,625

13

8

Completed.

26(2)

Improvement of Water Supply

...

...

...

...

14,300

7,000

In planning.

26(3)

Lunchroom and Sanitary Accommodation for Farm Workers

2,200

1,500

1,407

6

5

1,407

6

5

In progress.

26(4)

Potting Shed, Glasshouse and Solarium

...

...

...

5,000

5,000

2,472

6

3

2,472

6

3

In planning.

 

Munster Institute:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27(1)

Improved Accommodation

...

...

...

...

...

10,500

8,000

4

7

2

899

3

2

903

10

4

In planning.

27(2)

Improvement of Water Supply

...

...

...

...

1,500

500

867

4

1

867

4

1

Completed

27(3)

New Poultry Plant

...

...

...

...

...

...

98,500

4,000

1,334

18

3

1,334

18

3

In progress.

 

 

 

83,800

28,581

19

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Justice:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28

Land Registry—Improvements

...

...

...

...

8,350

400

518

9

8

5,790

8

0

6,308

17

8

Mainly completed.

 

Garda Síochána Depot:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29

Extension of Garage and Workshop Accommodation

...

43,700

1,000

In planning.

30

Improvement of Electrical Installation

...

...

...

3,750

600

409

18

3

2,810

5

9

3,220

4

0

Mainly completed.

31

New Works, Alterations and Additions at specified Garda

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stations:

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Co. Cavan:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Swanlinbar—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

7,900

400

1,015

4

9

7,387

12

3

8,402

17

0

Completed.

 

Co. Cork:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kinsale—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

7,000

2,000

In planning.

 

Co. Donegal:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carrigart—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

6,650

5,300

4,303

0

0

1,965

0

7

6,268

0

7

Completed.

 

Kilmacrennan—New Station

...

...

...

...

6,650

5,300

3,755

0

0

2,107

10

8

5,862

10

8

Completed.

 

Pettigo—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

8,200

6,700

6,903

8

7

965

0

8

7,868

9

3

Completed.

 

Glencolmkille—Improvements

...

...

...

...

1,750

1,750

In planning.

 

Co. Dublin:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blanchardstown—Improvements

...

...

...

...

850

850

400

0

0

400

0

0

In progress.

 

Clondalkin—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

10,000

4,000

In planning.

 

Tallaght—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

1,275

1,275

In planning.

 

Co. Galway:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Athenry—New District Headquarters

...

...

...

11,500

7,400

2,110

17

1

2,119

17

1

In progress.

 

Carna—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

7,800

1,700

1,103

14

2

6,375

8

11

7,479

3

1

Completed.

 

Co. Leitrim:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cloone—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

7,000

4,500

247

0

0

247

0

0

In planning.

 

Co. Monaghan:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Newbliss—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

6,800

5,025

1,405

0

0

4,033

13

1

5,438

13

1

Completed.

 

Offaly:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moneygall—Improvements

...

...

...

...

1,000

1,000

641

8

4

25

9

6

666

17

10

In progress.

 

Co. Sligo:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ballinafad—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

6,500

6,100

In planning.

 

Co. Tipperary:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grangemockler—New Station

...

...

...

...

6,700

3,700

4

6

3

4

6

3

In planning.

 

 

Total for B.31

57,000

21,897

19

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32

New Works, Alterations and Additions at other Garda Stations:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Co. Donegal:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Glenties—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

114

4

2

350

0

0

464

4

2

Completed.

 

Co. Kildare:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kildare—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

167

17

6

1,271

11

4

1,439

8

10

Completed.

 

Co. Kilkenny:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Glenmore—Improvements

...

...

...

...

 

 

125

2

4

310

12

6

435

14

10

Completed.

 

Co. Kerry:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Knocknagoshel—New Station

...

...

...

...

 

 

646

14

9

5,451

4

10

6,097

19

7

Completed.

 

Co. Limerick:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mary Street—Improvements

...

...

...

...

 

 

135

14

4

361

15

8

497

10

0

Completed.

 

Co. Longford:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lanesboro’—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

432

1

1

5,611

11

1

6,043

12

2

Completed.

 

Co. Mayo:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Belmullet—Improvements

...

...

...

...

 

 

328

2

0

188

14

0

516

16

0

Completed.

 

Ballina—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

130

0

0

575

14

10

705

14

10

Completed.

 

Offaly:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cloghan—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

526

6

1

5,031

1

7

5,557

7

8

Completed.

 

Co. Roscommon:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

French Park—Improvements

...

...

...

...

 

 

511

19

0

511

19

0

Completed.

 

Co. Tipperary:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mullinahone—New Station

...

...

...

...

 

 

628

8

6

5,693

14

6

6,322

3

0

Completed.

 

Co. Wexford:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Glynn—New Station

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

3

0

0

3

0

0

In planning.

 

 

Total for B.32

2,000

3,749

9

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

33

Minor New Works at Garda Stations:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Co. Cavan:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

Ballyjamesduff—Paths, etc.

...

...

...

...

 

 

128

4

0

128

4

0

Completed.

64

Kilnaleck—Improvements

...

...

...

...

 

 

350

2

7

350

2

7

Completed.

 

Co. Clare:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

42

Sixmilebridge—Improvements

...

...

...

...

 

 

407

5

5

407

5

5

Completed.

 

Co. Cork:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Barrack Street, Cork—Improvements

...

...

...

 

 

141

10

6

141

10

6

Completed.

59

MacCurtain St., Cork—Improvements

...

...

...

 

 

28

13

3

28

13

3

Completed.

7

Ballinspittle—Improvements

...

...

...

...

 

 

123

19

0

123

19

0

Completed.

39

Rathcormack—Drainage

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

154

7

6

154

7

6

Completed.

40/2 of 1957/8

Union Quay, Cork—Accommodation

...

...

...

 

 

13

0

0

155

18

3

168

18

3

Completed.

 

Co. Donegal:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

45

Raphoe—Bathrooms

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

606

9

0

606

9

0

Completed.

35

Carrick—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

369

5

11

369

5

11

Completed.

 

Co. Dublin:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

33

Coolock—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

499

10

8

499

10

8

Completed.

40/25 of

Dublin City:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1957/8

College Street—Storage Accommodation

...

...

 

 

10

16

2

94

18

2

105

14

4

Completed.

38

College Street—Accommodation, Women Police

...

 

 

275

2

7

275

2

7

Completed.

44 40/38 of

College Street—Alterations—Detective Branch

...

 

 

594

1

3

594

1

3

Completed.

1957/8

Cabra—Cycle Shed

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

102

5

3

10

15

10

113

1

1

Completed.

32

Store Street—Improvements

...

...

...

...

 

 

537

16

9

537

16

9

Completed.

53

Mountjoy—Accommodation

...

...

...

...

 

 

94

6

10

94

6

10

Completed.

50

Bridewell—Accommodation

...

...

...

...

 

 

270

16

1

270

16

1

Completed.

46

Irishtown—Accommodation

...

...

...

...

 

 

617

8

11

617

8

11

Completed.

 

Co. Galway:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

Carraroe—Electricity

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

110

17

7

110

17

7

Completed.

 

Laois:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

41

Clonaslee—Bathroom, etc.

...

...

...

...

 

 

238

5

0

238

5

0

Completed.

 

Co. Limerick:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

Pallasgreen—Drainage

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

204

0

0

204

0

0

Completed.

22

Pallaskenry—Improvements

...

...

...

...

 

 

350

0

0

350

0

0

Completed.

19

Ardagh—Water, etc.

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

87

7

6

87

7

6

Completed.

24

Ballylanders—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

75

0

0

75

0

0

Completed.

 

Co. Longford:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

36

Granard—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

315

0

0

315

0

0

Completed.

 

Co. Mayo:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

Newport—Water, etc.

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

260

3

8

260

3

8

Completed.

14

Swinford—Bathroom

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

142

6

0

142

6

0

Completed.

26

Charlestown—Bathroom

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

349

5

10

349

5

10

Completed.

31

Crossmolina—Bathroom

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

539

5

1

539

5

1

Completed.

 

Co. Monaghan:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

Carrickmacross—Improvements

...

...

...

...

 

 

336

3

9

336

3

9

Completed.

 

Offaly:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

Kinnitty—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

364

5

7

364

5

7

Completed.

 

Co. Roscommon:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

Elphin—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

425

17

5

425

17

5

Completed.

34

Ballyfarnan—Improvements

...

...

...

...

 

 

431

4

3

431

4

3

Completed.

58

Ballaghaderreen—Bathroom

...

...

...

...

 

 

247

12

3

247

12

3

Completed.

60

Athleague—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

520

15

8

520

15

8

Completed.

Co. Waterford:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28

Passage East—Bathroom

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

501

19

2

501

19

2

Completed.

63

Ring—New Floors, Paths, etc.

...

...

...

...

 

 

500

0

0

500

0

0

Completed.

 

 

Total for B.33

7,000

11,324

10

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

68,000

37,900

7

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Education:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

34

National Schools—Grants for Building, Enlarging,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enclosing, etc.

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

1,400,000

1,400,000

1,491,975

9

0

1,491,975

9

0

 

 

Preparatory Colleges:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

35

Coláiste Brighde—Fire Precaution Works

...

...

7,000

5,650

3,520

6

2

543

10

3

4,063

16

5

In progress.

36

Coláiste Iosagáin—Improvements

...

...

...

37,000

6,200

5,313

8

7

26,696

14

0

32,010

2

7

In progress.

37

Coláiste Moibhi—Adaptations

...

...

...

...

74,000

250

245

0

0

72,706

19

8

72,951

19

8

Mainly completed.

 

Institutions of Science and Art:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

38

National College of Art—Alterations and Additions

...

3,000

300

385

8

7

2,330

10

6

2,715

19

1

Mainly Completed.

39

National Library and National Museum—Renewal of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Defective Stonework (Stages I and II)

...

...

...

53,000

1,500

2,365

19

11

19,881

16

5

22,247

16

4

Stage I completed; Stage II in planning.

 

Reformatory and Industrial Schools:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

40

Reformatory School, Daingean—Improvement of Heating

2,250

1,650

1,470

6

6

559

10

0

2,029

16

6

Completed.

 

 

 

1,415,550

1,505,275

18

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Lands:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

41

Headquarters Offices—Cloakroom Improvements

...

...

1,000

1,000

1,654

15

1

1,654

15

1

Completed.

Fishery Harbours:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

42

Works of Economic Development:

5,275

1,900

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purteen, Co. Mayo

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

1,188

19

6

7,301

14

8

8,490

14

2

Completed.

 

Magheraroarty, Co. Donegal

...

...

...

...

 

 

2,461

9

2

2,577

19

1

5,039

8

3

Virtually completed.

 

Dunnycove, Co. Cork

...

...

...

...

...

 

 

400

0

0

400

0

0

Completed.

43

Fishery Harbours—Surveys

...

...

...

...

not yet made

1,000

1,338

19

8

1,683

3

8

3,022

3

4

In progress.

 

Forestry Branch:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

44

Kinnitty Castle Training Centre—Improvement of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heating

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

2,800

2,660

1,467

14

5

1,467

14

5

Completed.

44A

Kinnitty Castle Training Centre—Accommodation for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trainees

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

4,000

173

1

5

173

1

5

In planning.

 

 

 

6,560

8,684

19

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Industry and Commerce:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

45

Industrial Development Authority Offices—Improvement of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heating

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

800

800

144

3

4

144

3

4

In progress.

45A

Accounts Branch—Reorganisation

...

...

...

...

850

 

6

0

 

6

0

In progress.

 

Meteorological Services:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

46

Valentia Observatory—Alterations and Additions

...

48,000

14,000

1,227

17

2

31,463

2

11

32,691

0

1

In progress.

46A

Geological Office—Storage Heating

...

...

...

1,055

740

8

4

740

8

4

Completed.

 

 

 

14,800

2,112

14

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Posts and Telegraphs:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dublin:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

47

New Central Sorting Office

...

...

...

...

800,000

2,000

829

7

6

829

7

6

In planning.

47A

G.P.O.—Improvement of Public Office

...

...

...

1,780

1,443

11

1

196

12

5

1,640

3

6

Completed.

48

New District Sorting Office, Churchtown

...

...

17,500

3,000

278

0

0

278

0

0

In progress.

48A

G.P.O.—Accommodation, Telephone Accounts Section

1,000

414

14

0

414

14

0

Completed.

49

New District Sorting Office, Crumlin

...

...

...

18,500

12,000

752

15

7

752

15

7

In progress.

50

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

...

66,320

2,420

197

8

7

59,997

9

1

60,194

17

8

Mainly completed.

51

Bray Post Office—Improvements

...

...

...

1,600

1,350

252

17

6

252

17

6

Part completed; remainder in planning.

52

Droichead Nua, New Post Office and Telephone Exchange

16,700

11,100

275

1

6

139

0

0

414

1

6

In progress.

53

Ennis Post Office—Improvements and New Telephone

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exchange

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

7,500

500

In planning.

54

Galway, New Post Office and Telephone Exchange

...

55,000

14,200

7,756

18

1

25,915

13

1

33,672

11

2

In progress.

55

Letterkenny, New Post Office and Telephone Exchange

...

31,000

14,500

14,354

5

1

3,275

2

10

17,629

7

11

In progress.

56

Loughrea Post Office—Adaptations

...

...

...

...

9,600

7,200

7,193

18

11

1,472

1

2

8,666

0

1

Completed.

57

Nenagh Post Office—Improvements

...

...

...

2,800

1,000

2,103

18

8

644

1

0

2,747

19

8

Completed.

58

Wicklow, New Post Office and Telephone Exchange

...

22,000

600

In planning.

 

Wireless Broadcasting:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

59

Dublin, G.P.O. Studios—Reconstruction

...

...

not yet made

4,000

In planning.

59A

Dublin, G.P.O. Studios—Improvement of Sound

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Insulation, etc.

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

666

8

0

666

8

0

Completed.

59B

Dublin, Portobello—Fire Precautions, etc.

...

...

932

10

8

932

10

8

In progress.

60

Cork, New Studios

...

...

...

...

...

...

27,400

2,000

3,031

7

2

21,258

4

5

24,289

11

7

Mainly completed.

 

 

 

75,870

39,400

17

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Defence:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

61

Baldonnel Aerodrome—Hangar Gates

...

...

...

36,000

14,000

32

9

8

18,343

12

8

18,376

2

4

In progress.

62

Baldonnel Aerodrome—Hard Surface Runways

...

...

470,000

17,000

6,954

0

5

449,717

7

10

456,671

8

3

Mainly completed.

63

Curragh Camp—New Catholic Church

...

...

...

116,000

40,000

49,484

0

9

57,091

15

10

106,575

16

7

In progress.

64

Curragh Camp—Plunkett Barracks—Dining Hall and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cookhouse

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

65,000

88,000

15,011

11

2

1,109

1

0

16,120

12

2

In progress.

65

Haulbowline Dockyard—New Ordnance Pier

...

...

14,000

5,000

4,655

12

2

 

 

4,655

12

2

In progress.

66

Arbour Hill Detention Prison—Memorial to 1916 Leaders

29,000

2,000

80

1

7

22,865

19

7

22,946

1

2

Mainly completed.

 

 

 

116,000

76,217

15

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Social Welfare:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

67

Aras Mhic Dhiarmada—Improvement of Sprinkler and Fire

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alarm System

...

...

...

...

...

...

880

880

211

2

10

 

 

211

2

10

Mainly completed.

68

Cavan, New Employment Exchange

...

...

...

13,000

12,000

7,184

0

4

231

7

9

7,415

8

1

In progress.

69

Tralee, New Employment Exchange

...

...

...

34,000

9,000

 

 

17

18

2

17

18

2

In planning.

 

 

 

21,880

7,395

3

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Health:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dundrum Asylum:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

70 (1)

Alterations and Additions

...

...

...

...

...

28,280

2,080

1,002

14

5

28,716

10

7

29,719

5

0

Mainly comp

70 (2)

New Water Main

...

...

...

...

...

...

3,600

1,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

In progress.

70 (2)

New Baths, etc.

...

...

...

...

...

...

900

508

0

0

 

 

508

0

0

Completed.

 

 

 

3,080

1,510

14

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of the Gaeltacht:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

71

Central Depot and Rural Centres—Improved fire-fighting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

facilities

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

14,100

2,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Expenditure incurred at these

72

Kilcar Spinning Mill—New Boiler Plant

...

...

...

14,000

1,500

 

 

 

 

 

 

centres is not being borne on

73

Roundstone Knitting Centre—Improvements

...

...

5,500

5,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

this Vote after 31st March, 1958.

 

 

 

8,500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of External Affairs:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Hague Legation Residence—Adaptations and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

73A

Furnishing

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

14,534

18

9

7,920

11

10

22,455

10

7

Completed.

 

U.N.O.—Residence of Permanent Representative

...

5,120

15

0

11,549

12

0

16,670

7

0

Completed.

73B

 

 

 

19,655

13

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

General:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Minor New Works not exceeding £700 each

...

...

15,000

15,000

13,659

5

9

 

 

 

 

See details below.

74

Urgent and Unforeseen Works

...

...

...

...

10,000

10,000

586

13

1

 

 

 

 

See details below.

75

Minor Balances of Expenditure (not provided for above) on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

76

works of prior years

...

...

...

...

...

25,000

25,000

21,136

16

4

 

 

 

 

See details below.

 

 

 

1,979,990

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deduction for works which might not have been carried out during the year:—

 

49,990

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,930,000

1,837,004

6

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Expenditure

 

Work No.

Service and Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Observations

 

 

1958-9

to 31/3/58

to 31/3/59

 

 

 

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

 

DETAILS OF B.74—MINOR NEW WORKS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oireachtas:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Leinster House:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

41

Heating

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

86

12

4

86

12

4

Completed.

52

Ventilation

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

83

17

11

83

17

11

Completed.

95/57 of 57/58

Silence Cabinets

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

211

5

1

9

3

4

220

8

5

Completed.

95/72 of 57/58

Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

273

13

7

178

19

4

452

12

11

Completed.

 

Department of the Taoiseach:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

68

State Apartments—Alterations

...

...

...

...

...

...

116

5

6

116

5

6

Completed.

 

Department of Finance:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

95/54 of 57/58

Government Buildings—Heating (Booster Pumps)

...

...

...

30

0

4

56

16

0

86

16

4

Completed.

 

Office of Public Works:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

80

Accommodation

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

69

2

10

69

2

10

Completed.

95/38 of 57/58

Bathroom, Caretaker’s House, Arbour Hill

...

...

...

...

16

17

9

332

3

0

349

0

9

Completed.

77

Central Engineering Workshop—Paving

...

...

...

...

246

3

10

246

3

10

Completed.

1

Stationery Office—Hot Water

...

...

...

...

...

164

10

5

164

10

5

Completed.

73

Stationery Office—Partitioning

...

...

...

...

...

164

15

4

164

15

4

Completed.

47

Ordnance Survey—Adaptations

...

...

...

...

...

298

15

0

298

15

0

Completed.

84

Special Employment Schemes Office—Partitioning

...

...

7

5

2

7

5

2

Completed.

72

Revenue Commissioners, Dublin Castle—Heating

...

...

...

100

15

10

100

15

10

Completed.

50

Revenue Commissioners, Dublin Castle—Improvements

...

...

181

19

6

181

19

6

Completed.

 

Phoenix Park:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31

Turnstile

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

98

18

6

98

18

6

Completed.

89

Teacher’s Residence—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

6

13

8

6

13

8

Completed.

36

W.C. at Whitefields

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

398

11

9

398

11

9

Completed.

49

Electricity to two Lodges

...

...

...

...

...

...

523

16

1

523

16

1

Completed.

27

Bourn Vincent Memorial Park—Electricity to Cottages

...

...

259

4

2

259

4

2

Completed.

45

Garnish Island—Fire Equipment

...

...

...

...

...

488

4

11

488

4

11

Completed.

 

Department of Agriculture:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

26

Botanic Gardens—Lighting

...

...

...

...

...

...

239

10

9

239

10

9

Completed.

46

Botanic Gardens—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

573

3

10

573

3

10

Completed.

53

Abbotstown Farm—Water to Residences

...

...

...

...

237

16

2

237

16

2

Completed.

43

Athenry Agricultural School—Lunchroom, etc.

...

...

...

228

17

0

228

17

0

Completed.

8

Ballyhaise Agricultural School—Lunchroom, etc.

...

...

...

340

18

0

340

18

0

Completed.

95/30 of 1957/58

Derrybrennan Peatland Experimental Station—Lighting, Heating

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and Furniture

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

108

6

3

90

2

9

198

9

0

Completed.

30

Johnstown Castle—Bathroom, Water, etc.

...

...

...

...

320

0

0

320

0

0

Completed.

13

Munster Institute—Oil Storage

...

...

...

...

...

...

216

6

11

216

6

11

Completed.

58

Veterinary College, Ballsbridge—Insectiary

...

...

...

...

284

12

10

284

12

10

Completed.

35

Veterinary College, Ballsbridge—Heating

...

...

...

...

126

14

4

126

14

4

Completed.

 

Department of Justice:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

70

Land Registry—Heating

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

191

11

1

191

11

1

Completed.

29

Registry of Deeds—Fencing

...

...

...

...

...

...

93

10

0

93

10

0

Completed.

95/68 of 1957/58

Registry of Deeds—Shelving

...

...

...

...

...

...

63

10

3

69

15

0

133

5

3

Completed.

81

Four Courts—Official Assignee’s Office—Alterations

...

...

...

226

2

6

226

2

6

Completed.

56

Garda Depot—Cooking Equipment

...

...

...

...

...

173

10

0

173

10

0

Completed.

92

Garda Depot—Accommodation, Women Police

...

...

...

403

11

9

403

11

9

Completed.

 

Department of Education:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

48

Tyrone House—Accommodation

...

...

...

...

...

318

2

7

318

2

7

Completed.

95/56 of 1957/58

Training College Building—Improvements

...

...

...

...

27

14

11

127

6

1

155

1

0

Completed.

67

National College of Art—Electrical Extension

...

...

...

14

4

6

14

4

6

Completed.

79

National Gallery—Heating

...

...

...

...

...

...

95

12

2

95

12

2

Completed.

33

National Library—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

175

0

4

175

0

4

Completed.

11

National Museum—Storage

...

...

...

...

...

...

411

0

3

411

0

3

Completed.

76

Reformatory School, Daingean—Rewiring

...

...

...

...

513

19

11

513

19

11

Completed.

 

Department of Lands:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

64

Land Commission—Toilets

...

...

...

...

...

...

127

1

0

127

1

0

Completed.

71

Land Commission, Lunch Club—New Hand Lift

...

...

...

66

19

1

66

19

1

Completed.

 

Department of Industry and Commerce:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

95/55 of 1957/8

Kildare Street—Lighting

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

10

15

6

98

14

7

109

10

1

Completed.

95/62

Kildare Street—Heating

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

136

14

9

45

4

10

181

19

7

Completed.

 

Department of Posts and Telegraphs:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

G.P.O.—Partitioning

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

165

0

0

165

0

0

Completed.

95/24 of 1957/8

G.P.O.—Toilets

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

318

18

6

69

12

0

388

10

6

Completed.

44

Amiens St. Post Office—Shelving and Stairway

...

...

...

306

1

11

306

1

11

Completed.

51

Phibsboro Post Office—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

220

11

7

220

11

7

Completed.

88/60 of 1956/7

Rathmines Post Office—Alterations

...

...

...

...

...

166

6

0

223

7

1

389

13

1

Completed.

66

St. John’s Road Depot—Cycle Shed

...

...

...

...

...

145

19

11

145

19

11

Completed.

55

St. John’s Road Depot—Improvements

...

...

...

...

296

16

0

296

16

0

Completed.

86

Post Office Engineers, Harolds Cross—Adaptations

...

...

...

7

8

5

7

8

5

In progress.

37

Arklow Post Office—Fencing

...

...

...

...

...

...

147

0

0

147

0

0

Completed.

87

Athlone Post Office—Alterations

...

...

...

...

...

488

6

2

488

6

2

Completed.

95/45 of 1957/8

Cork Sorting Office—Alterations

...

...

...

...

...

16

16

3

232

13

6

249

9

9

Completed.

95/48 of 1957/8

Post Office Engineers, Cork—Adaptations, etc.

...

...

...

97

19

3

19

1

6

117

0

9

Completed

95/42 of 1957/8

Listowel Post Office—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

398

1

3

165

0

0

563

1

3

Completed.

63

Portlaoise Post Office—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

644

18

3

644

18

3

Completed.

39

Roscrea Post Office—Toilets

...

...

...

...

...

...

241

5

0

241

5

0

Completed.

 

Department of External Affairs:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

57

Iveagh House—Doors

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

29

2

11

29

2

11

Completed.

95/60 of 1957/8

Iveagh House—Shelving

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

2

11

4

74

13

9

77

5

1

Completed.

78

London Embassy—Garage

...

...

...

...

...

...

11

17

0

11

17

0

Completed.

 

Department of Social Welfare:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

Aras Mhic Dhiarmada—Partitioning

...

...

...

...

...

191

12

2

191

12

2

Completed.

95/49 of 1957/8

Cork Employment Exchange—Shelving

...

...

...

...

209

17

8

2

17

7

212

15

3

Completed.

 

 

13,659

5

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DETAILS OF B.75—URGENT AND UNFORESEEN WORKS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Finance:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Phoenix Park, Papal Nunciature—Lift

...

...

...

...

...

400

18

7

400

18

7

In progress.

2

Stationery Office—Improvement of Electrical Installation

...

...

185

14

6

185

14

6

In progress.

 

 

586

13

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DETAILS OF B.76—MINOR BALANCES OF EXPENDITURE:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

President’s Establishment:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 of 1957/8

Aras an Uachtaráin—Improvements and Furnishing

...

...

...

500

0

0

124,436

19

0

124,936

19

0

Completed.

 

Department of the Taoiseach:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 of 1957/8

Central Statistics Office—Improvements

...

...

...

...

1,882

0

0

2,681

12

6

4,563

12

6

Completed.

 

Department of Finance:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9 of 1957/8

Office of Public Works, Cork Workshop—Reconstruction

...

...

650

6

1

2,148

8

8

2,798

14

9

Completed.

 

Revenue Commissioners:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12B of 1956/7

Aras Brugha—Alterations, Public Office

...

...

...

...

5

2

0

425

9

0

430

11

0

Completed.

14 of 1955/6

Limerick—Adaptations

...

...

...

...

...

...

21

4

0

541

4

5

562

8

5

Completed.

13 of 1957/8

Muff Frontier Post—Extension

...

...

...

...

...

5

12

2

458

19

7

464

11

9

Completed.

14 of 1956/7

Castlebar—Accommodation

...

...

...

...

...

...

175

12

6

1,164

7

1

1,339

19

7

Completed.

11 of 1956/7

Ordnance Survey—Portmore Tide Gauge Station

...

...

...

31

6

8

5,287

7

5

5,318

14

1

Completed.

19 of 1957/8

Bourn Vincent Memoral Park—Electricity

...

...

...

...

185

16

1

821

16

1

1,007

12

2

Completed.

16 of 1957/8

Phoenix Park, Castleknock Gate Lodge—Improvements

...

...

254

18

0

335

0

0

589

18

0

Completed.

 

Department of Agriculture:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

26(4) of 1957/8

Ballyhaise Agricultural School—Poultry Plant Extension

...

...

59

9

4

8,525

14

11

8,585

4

3

Completed.

23(4) of 1957/8

Abbotstown Farm—Veterinary Research Laboratory—Furnishing

...

1,413

2

7

297

16

2

1,710

18

9

In progress.

32 of 1957/8

Veterinary College—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

1,654

4

8

125,311

19

0

126,966

19

0

Completed.

28(1) of 1956/7

Munster Institute—Electric Lighting and Equipment

...

...

123

3

9

2,001

8

6

2,124

12

3

Completed.

24 of 1957/8

Athenry Agricultural School—Oil Storage

...

...

...

...

76

10

0

220

4

9

296

14

9

Completed.

22(2) of 1957/8

Botanic Gardens—Improvement of Water Supply

...

...

...

187

12

4

10,281

14

8

10,469

7

0

Completed.

 

Department of Justice:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

37 of 1957/8

Garda Depot—Provision of Shower Baths

...

...

...

...

264

12

7

293

12

9

558

5

4

Completed.

 

Department of Local Government:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

41 of 1957/8

Dublin Custom House—Improvement of Water Supply

...

...

1,439

0

3

925

18

3

2,364

18

6

Completed.

 

Department of Education:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

42A of 1957/8

Tyrone House—Adaptations to make Library

...

...

...

...

85

0

4

334

14

2

419

14

6

Completed.

49(3) of 1957/8

Daingean Reformatory School—Improved Laundry Equipment

...

910

7

2

1,043

18

6

1,954

5

8

Completed.

48 of 1957/8

National Museum—Improvement of Heating

...

...

...

...

503

3

8

148

3

8

651

7

4

Completed.

61 of 1955/6

National Gallery—New Lift

...

...

...

...

...

...

100

0

0

2,564

11

9

2,664

11

9

Completed.

96/4 of 1957/8

Coláiste Iosagáin—Electricity

...

...

...

...

121

14

3

966

0

0

1,087

14

3

Completed.

49(1) of 1957/8

Daingean Reformatory School—Adaptations

...

...

...

...

27

10

0

85,387

14

5

85,415

4

5

Completed.

 

Department of Lands:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

96/3 of 1957/8

Forestry—Adaptations, etc. to Kilkenny Probate Office

...

...

136

1

7

7

19

0

144

0

7

In progress.

50 of 1957/8

Staff Restaurant—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

281

7

6

733

14

9

1,015

2

3

In progress.

96/6 of 1957/8

Forestry—Transfer to Merrion Square

...

...

...

...

...

258

18

0

130

0

6

388

18

6

Completed.

 

Department of Industry and Commerce:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

54 of 1956/7

Kilkenny—New Meteorological Station

...

...

...

...

197

7

2

3,311

2

8

3,508

9

10

Completed.

86 of 1955/6

Rosslare—New Meteorological Station and Training Centre

...

...

34

17

4

16,951

17

9

16,986

15

1

Completed.

 

Department of Posts and Telegraphs:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

110 of 1955/6

Limerick—New Telephone Exchange

...

...

...

...

...

38

6

10

1,622

3

2

1,660

10

0

Completed.

61 of 1957/8

Donegal Post Office—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

518

10

7

512

6

10

1,030

17

5

Completed.

64 of 1956/7

Drogheda Post Office and Telephone Exchange

...

...

...

1,022

6

0

51,399

13

7

52,421

19

7

Completed.

54 of 1957/8

Phibsboro Post Office—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

1

11

10

576

6

1

577

17

11

Completed.

71A of 1957/8

Montrose—Adaptations

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

239

7

0

55

1

3

294

8

3

Completed.

57 of 1957/8

Athenry Post Office and Telephone Exchange

...

...

...

...

787

8

7

11,810

0

5

12,597

9

0

Completed.

65 of 1957/8

Kilkenny Post Office—Extension

...

...

...

...

...

2,030

6

3

23,453

9

8

25,483

15

11

Completed.

60 of 1957/8

Cootehill Post Office and Telephone Exchange

...

...

...

1,236

0

1

12,719

9

4

13,955

9

5

Completed.

65 of 1956/7

Dundalk Post Office—Improvements

...

...

...

...

...

458

13

7

10,074

15

8

10,533

9

3

Completed.

62 of 1956/7

Carrick on Suir Post Office—Adaptations

...

...

...

...

70

13

0

1,713

7

2

1,784

0

2

Completed.

61 of 1956/7

Ballina Post Office—Additional Accommodation

...

...

...

1,236

18

3

20,625

19

6

21,862

17

9

Completed.

55 of 1957/8

Exchequer St. Telephone Exchange—Fire Precaution Works

...

101

7

0

636

3

7

737

10

7

Completed.

119 of 1955/6

Wireless Broadcasting, G.P.O.—Continuity Suite, etc.

...

...

51

14

4

2,031

11

1

2,083

5

5

Completed.

71 of 1956/7

Monaghan Post Office—New Telephone Exchange, etc.

...

...

66

17

9

8,314

11

5

8,381

9

2

Completed.

141/15 of 1955/6

Post Office Engineers, Harcourt St.

...

...

...

...

...

5

7

4

517

6

3

522

13

7

Completed.

 

Department of Defence:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

77 of 1957/8

Curragh Camp—Additional Magazines

...

...

...

...

...

16

0

0

46,370

12

5

46,386

12

5

Completed.

76 of 1957/8

Cork, Collins Barracks—Hospital Lift

...

...

...

...

...

1,164

12

0

2,351

16

8

3,516

8

8

Completed.

 

Department of Social Welfare:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

96/7 of 1957/8

Manorhamilton Employment Exchange—Repairs

...

...

...

504

15

11

99

1

7

603

17

6

Completed.

 

 

21,136

16

4