asked the Minister for Finance when it is proposed to commence the building of the new Garda station at Mitchelstown, County Cork.

Planning of the new Garda station at Mitchelstown, County Cork, is at an advanced stage and it is hoped to invite tenders for the construction work in the summer.

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asked the Minister for Finance if it is proposed to provide a new Garda barracks and Garda living quarters at Kildorrey, County Cork; and if so, when the work will commence.

It is proposed to provide a new Garda station and living quarters at Kildorrery and a site is being sought for this purpose. It is not possible at present to say when work will commence.