Payments over €20,000 Q1 2017

Spending records

Payment date^*	Supplier	Description	Kind	Amount
31 Mar 2017	Dunn Barr Electrical Ltd	Summer Works Scheme	Purchase Order	€80,168.60
31 Mar 2017	Carlow Regional Youth Services	Youth Facility & Sports Development Officer	Purchase Order	€54,721.00
10 Mar 2017	Irish Public Bodies Mutual Insurance	Insurance	Purchase Order	€20,860.00
03 Mar 2017	Francis Grincell	Rent of Offices	Purchase Order	€25,000.00
24 Feb 2017	Education & Training Board Ireland	Annual Subscription	Purchase Order	€42,700.00
17 Feb 2017	Carlow Tourism	International Students	Purchase Order	€55,290.00
17 Feb 2017	H & T Construction	Site Works Grennan College	Purchase Order	€23,773.00
06 Feb 2017	Kilkenny Social Services	Rent of Offices	Purchase Order	€21,066.00
27 Jan 2017	Office of the Comptroller & Auditor General	Audit for 2015	Purchase Order	€36,000.00
20 Jan 2017	Micromail	Computer Programming Licences	Purchase Order	€39,294.36
20 Jan 2017	G. Morgan & Sons Ltd	Furniture & Equipment Abbey Community College	Purchase Order	€23,160.90
20 Jan 2017	Irish Public Bodies Mutual Insurance	Insurance	Purchase Order	€254,033.07

^* Payment date may be the end of the reporting quarter when the entity does not publish an exact date.

How to read these figures

These are reported values from published purchase order and payment records — not verified cash paid, and not total spending by this organisation. A row may be a purchase order, a payment, or another reported transaction; the source files often do not say which.

Coverage and quality vary. Some fields are blank, supplier names are free text (the same firm can appear under many labels), and descriptions are inconsistent rather than a controlled taxonomy. An amount alone says nothing about value for money and it may or may not include VAT.

Records are retrieved from each organisation’s published files such as spreadsheets, PDFs, and other formats of uneven quality. Extraction techniques (including automated parsing) can introduce gaps, misreads, or incomplete rows when source layout or quality is poor. Treat the data as a starting point for investigation, not a definitive ledger.

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