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Under FOI I would like a copy of all records relating to the use of Dublin Castle in March 2015 by the UN Broadband Commission. Please include all correspondence with Denis O'Brien's representatives in relation to the hosting of the event and any records relation to the payment for hosting the event and other services

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I wish to request, under the Freedom of Information Act, access to any correspondence with artist Mick O'Dea in relation to his commissioning to paint a portrait of President Michael D Higgins.I also wish to request, under FoI, details of all payments made to O'Dea in relation to the portrait.

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I would be grateful if you could provide me with a copy of the governing document of the Board of Visitors of the National Botanic Gardens.

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I am requesting the following information under the Freedom of Information Act. it is based on the following return in the Lobbying Register https://www.lobbying.ie/return/26131/john-geoghegan -All correspondence between John Geoghegan of Bennett Property Limited and Minister of State at the Office of Public Works Kevin 'Boxer' Moran in relation to the Shannon Retail Centre in Athlone, Co. Westmeath. -Any minutes or records of the meeting with Kevin Boxer Moran TD in Dail Eireann on Tuesday 6th February 2018 in his office at Dail Eireann in relation to the project

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Copies of all internal audits in the last 12 months.

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1. Number of admissions to Rathfarnham Castle on an annual basis since records began up to and including 2017. 2. Number of admissions to the Pearse Museum on an annual basis since records began up to and including 2017. 3. Latest available costs associated with the running of Rathfarnham Castle for 2017 including all expenses and income detailed

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A copy of all damage reports to national monuments for 2015, 2016 and 2017 -A copy of all the reports relating to damage and maintenance at Skellig Michael for 2016 and 2017 - please include a full list of costs associated with maintenance

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1 The number of staff by job title employed by OPW currently working in each heritage site under the remit of the OPW as of 31 December 2015, 31 December 2016, 31 December 2017 and 23 March 2018 2) For those staff that are working in OPW sites which are only opened during the peak summer months; are those staff redeployed to other OPW sites after the busy summer months is over; that are opened all year 3) The number of staff vacancies by job title that are normal filled by OPW staff in each heritage site under remit of OPW as of 31 December 2015, 31 December 2016, 31 December 2017 and 23 March 2018. To be assistance I'm only looking for vacancies in heritage sites that are opened all year round only.

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I hereby request confirmation of name and amounts of all state contracts paid to Duggan Brothers Contractors Limited since 01 January 2008

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1.The total income and expenditure of each of the following OPW sites last year: -Boyle Abbey, Boyle, Co Roscommon -Corlea Trackway, Kenagh, Co Longford -Parkes Castle, Dromahair, Co. Leitrim 2.I would also like the visitor numbers for each of these sites last year and the number of people employed in same.

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All records relating to rough sleeping, squatting, camping, trespass, or any other unauthorised access to OPW properties in the administrative areas of Dublin City Council, Fingal County Council, South Dublin County Council, and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council in 2017.

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I request the following records: 5th January 2018 at Clondrinagh, Limerick, the notes/minutes of the assessment/meeting conducted by Michael McNamara, Roughan & O'Donovan, Derek Higgins OPW, and a representative of P&D Lydon. The meeting was in connection to a bridge the developer had put across an OPW drain to gain access to site ref 17/544.

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The hourly inflows at Dromcarra, Carrigadrohid and between the Dams during 2009.

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The documents that I request show the terms of The OPW's application for EU heritage funding for restoring the Iveagh Gardens in Dublin. I would like to see all documentation relating to that funding request and all documentation from the EU heritage fund that granted the funding.

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Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: - details of how much the scaffolding 'scrim' for concealing Leinster House during construction work will cost with a description of the work involved and/or contract for supply/delivery/installation of the scrim. - details of how much a covered walkway between LH2000 and Markievicz Hall will cost (during same work) with a description of the work involved and/or contract for supply/delivery/installation of the walkway.

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A copy of all receipts and expense claims made by staff attending the National Emergency Co-ordination Group. I wish for my request to cover the period between 26/2/18 – 7/3/18

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I am requesting documents from the OPW with the terms and conditions under which the OPW took stewardship of the Iveagh Gardens in Dublin, in 1991. The documents should include the terms which were referenced in a Dáil Debate about the Iveagh Gardens in 2009 by Deputy Martin Manseragh who was the Minister at the time.

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I seek: -Any report, memo, brief or document prepared in relation to any effort, request or proposal to publish Iris Oifigiuil in an Open Data Format. For reference on the interpretation of Open Data format see formats compatible with data.gov.ie: https://data.gov.ie/technical-framework -The details of any customers of the Government Publications Office / OPW who have access to the Iris Oifigiúil publication in an open data format (ie not print or PDF). I do not seek the identity of the customers, just the nature of the product supplied, price paid for the product, type of licence and the details of the access formats. -The details of all electronic versions of the most recent edition of Iris Oifigiúil this should include the file name and directory path for each version of what became the published edition. -Details of the production process, including the page drawing software and content management system, used to prepare Iris Oifigiúil for publication. -The details of any submission made in relation to Iris Oifigiúil to the Public Bodies Working Group (PBWG) on Open Data or the data.gov.ie National Portal. Under Section 17 of the Act I see all information in electronic form.

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Can you tell me the following details under the Freedom of Information Act 20014 -The amount OPW spent on capital projects on heritage sites under the remit of OPW for the years 2014,2015,2016 and 2017 in tabular form

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Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: - copies of any records held relating to use or future use of the Steward's House at the Farmleigh estate in the period 1

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Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following: - copies of the valuation reports for each of the 42 garda stations sold in the period between 2014 and 2017. - the sale price for each of the above stations.

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A)-All records held by the department regarding the reopening of Stepaside garda station, including but not limited to any documents related to the building formerly housing the station and correspondence with An Garda Síochána related to its reopening, from the period 04 October 2017 to 15 January 2018 -All records related to the reopening of six garda stations on a pilot basis between the period 01 May 2017 and 15 January 2018. B)-All correspondence in general between commissioner John Sydenham and An Garda Síochána between the period 12 September 2017 and 15 January 2018 inclusive

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All correspondence to and from the Office of Public Works and Galway City Council, (including its chief executive and directors of services) between Wednesday, December 27, 2017 and Wednesday, January 10, 2018 inclusive in relation to weather

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Please provide information regarding any articles - including paintings, monuments, sculptures, etc - that are either the property of the OPW or managed/monitored by the OPW on behalf of the state, that have, in 2017, been: -damaged, or; -gone missing for any period of time. Please provide information regarding any cost accrued in the repair or relocation of these items; please provide information regarding how they came to be damaged/lost in the first instance and any delays in notification of same; and please provide any information regarding any items that are still missing at the time of this request and the value of same. If there is any further information regarding any sanctions applied to individuals or departments/bodies etc regarding the above, please also include this as part of this request, as well as any related documentation.

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The number and the amount of revenue generated through the selling of each type of heritage card in the years 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 in tabular form

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Personal

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In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act, I request access to the following records which are non- personal and which I believe are held by the Office of Public Works, dated between January 1, 2017 and the date of this letter. -A record of the OPW’s current workforce plan. -Records of the OPW’s most recent internal reports focussing on skill and knowledge gaps and staffing needs across the OPW.

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Request for Information under FOI re Lower Lee (Cork City) Flood Relief Scheme Morrison’s Island Public Realm Enhancement and Flood Defence Project.

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I would like to request a copy of the structural engineers’ report that the OPW recently arranged, at the request of the Courts Service, in relation to Ballinamore Courthouse

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Briefing documents,Memos and Submissions, Furnished to or made by Mr. Tom Parlon to questions and answers given in the Dail during 2005 relating to the River Suir Clonmel Drainage Scheme, County Tipperary and in particular Phase 1 of those works.

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I wish to obtain all records/messages/information/emails/letters/correspondence pertaining to Roscrea Heritage and in particular communications concerning Roscrea Heritage Society, George Cunningham and the following OPW officials: Ms Michele O’Dea, OPW Architect; Jacinta Rigney, Manager, Roscrea Heritage; Jacqueline McHale, OPW, Claremorris, Co Mayo; Frank Shalvey OPW (Director of Nat Mons since Dr Lennox retirement, Claremorris; Dermot Burke, Director of National Monuments up to his retirement; Dr Lennox, Director of National Monuments; Ms Parlon, OPW Asst Principal Officer; Commissioner John Sydenham and Commissioner McMahon; Chairperson of the Commissioners Ms Claire McGrath. And all data concerning the acquisition and proposed development of Ryan’s Hall, Rosemary Street Roscrea.

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Request for information re Lower Lee Flood Relief Scheme, Morrisons Island Public Realm Enhancement and flood defence project

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I wish to request, under the Freedom of Information Act, access to details of how many "adjustable height desks", also known as "standing desks" or "sit stand desks" were purchased by the OPW for government agencies / Department during 2016 and 2017. Please list how many were bought for each agency and the cost for each agency please.

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All memos, briefings, and reports, audits prepared by the OPW and sent to the Department of Education between 1st July 2009 to 1st October 2014 in relation Whitehall College building on the Swords Road, Drumcondra, built by Western Building Systems around 2008 that was never used, and was since subject to a legal dispute.

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Please supply the official text as used by the OPW guides at Roscrea Heritage Sites, namely Roscrea Castle Complex and the Blackmills at Church Street Roscrea.

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I am making this request under the Freedom of Information Act for the following records: Copies of all correspondence between the OPW and Lucasfilm/Disney or any other film production company in relation to the use of OPW property for the filming of Star Wars. The correspondence can be limited to items between January 1, 2016 and November 13, 2017. Please include copies of any documents enclosed/attached to the above correspondence.

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I wish to request, under the Freedom of Information Act, access to any correspondence with former taoisigh Brian Cowen or Enda Kenny regarding their official portraits since the start of 2017. I also wish to request, under FoI, any correspondence with former cinn comhairle John O'Donoghue, Seamus Kirk and Sean Barrett since the start of 2017 regarding their official portraits. I also wish to request, under FoI, any correspondence with the Department of Taoiseach regarding portraits for former taoisigh or cinn comhairle since the start of 2017. I also wish to request, under FoI, access to any details of payments to artists or correspondence with artists regarding portraits of cinn comhairle or former taoisigh since the start of 2017.

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• Details of all payments made by the Department to staff or former staff who have made claims against the Department through the courts, Workplace Relations Commission or Employment Appeals Tribunals in each of the years 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and to date in 2017. • Please provide a breakdown of the payments ordered by the individual authorities - ie the High Court, Circuit Court District Cort, WRC, EATs etc. • Please provide a breakdown of the reason for the claims and resulting payments eg. assault, sexual harrassment, bullying personal injury etc. • Details of the legal fees paid by the Department in relation to claims made by former or current staff in the same years. • Please provide a breakdown that includes the name of the solicitors/law firms used in the Department's defence and the sums paid to them.

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• Access to all records (written and electronic) held by the Department in relation to the decision to relocate from Trident House, 3rd Floor Blackrock to another location • A Statement by the Department outlining the Depts reasons for leaving Trident House and any findings on any material issues of fact which led to the decision to relocate.

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I would like to request the following records under the Freedom of Information Act 2014. Ideally, I would like the records, and any responses, to be sent by email. 1. A copy of the inspection report put together by the National Standards Authority of Ireland following a 2009 inspection of the Whitehall College of Further Education that was later provided to the Office of Public Works. 2. Any correspondence between the Office of Public Works and other parties about the report, including but not limited to correspondence with the National Standards Authority of Ireland and Western Building Systems.

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I would like to request, under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act, copies of any letters, emails or notes of conversations between the Minister of State at the Office, Mr Moran, and others, dating from January 1st 2017 and October 4th 2017, regarding extending the visitor season to Skellig Michael and any related considerations, such as the effect such an extension might have on the island. The others in my request should be taken to mean all other persons and/or institutions, such as OPW officials, other government departments, members of the Oireachtas, members of local authorities, individual citizens and Unesco

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How much money was spent on the preservation/up keeping of these Heritage parks/gardens in Dublin in 2016: 1. Garden of Remembrance 2. National Botanic Gardens 3. St Endas Park 4. Phoenix Park 5. St Stephens Green 6. The Iveagh Gardens 7. War Memorial Gardens

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All information relating to the costs of relocating the Seanad to its temporary accommodation in the National Museum. This to include all records available concerning tenders and contracts for the works associated with the move Also to include the costs associated with the modifications to Leinster House to facilitate access to the new temporary Seanad from inside Leinster House. And to include costs for adaption of the Ceramics Room, new furniture and fittings, carpets, plastering and paintwork, new leather seating if applicable etc.

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All records held by the department regarding the reopening of Stepaside garda station, including but not limited to any documents related to the building formerly housing the station and correspondence with An Garda Síochána related to its reopening, from the period 06 May 2016 to 03 October 2017.

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Info in relation to a tender for concession at Brú na Boinne

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under the Freedom of Information Act 2014 i would like to make the following foi requests. 1.list of rooms on each floor of farmleigh house and the courtyard. including guest bedrooms and staff bedrooms. 2. list of staff working at farmleigh house full time and part time. 3.list of opw staff and there roles working at Áras an Uachtaráine e.g gardener, housekeeper.

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Records dating from 01-01-2008 to the present date (20-07-2017) from any lease agreements, purchase agreements, financial contracts & spending in relation to the following property: 390 Clonard Road, Dublin 6

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I would to know how much the CFRAM study has cost from its establishment to date. I would like this information broken by type of expense, such as consultants, PR, legal, etc.

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In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I request the following records; -The amount of money made by the sale of Garda properties, such as old Garda barracks, in the past three years broken down by property and sale price.

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I wish to obtain the following throught the Freedom of Information Act: Any record relating to numbers 4-7 Merrion Square from 1/1/13 to date.