Dáil Éireann - Volume 469 - 03 October, 1996

Written Answers. - Dromineer Castle (Tipperary) Restoration.

34. Mr. M. Smith asked the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht if funding will be provided for the restoration of Dromineer Castle, County Tipperary. [17574/96]

Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht (Mr. M. Higgins): I understand that Dromineer Castle is in the ownership of Tipperary North Riding County Council. In those circumstances the Deputy will appreciate that responsibility for restoration work is a matter for the local authority.