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THE IRELAND CHAIR OF POETRY YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024 TRUSTEES AND OTHER INFORMATION Trustses Pmf6gsor Kevln Rafter Pthbsor Fran Brearton Pmf898or Ly Colllng Prof8880r Ignatlug McGmm 8lr Donn811 Deony Pfof658or MIChael Longloy Prof668or Brtan Walker Chalrpernon Uam Hannaway Prfndpal Addr88S Poetry Irelertd 11 Pamoll Square Ea8t Dublln 1 Awountants K81 Faulknor Orr Umlted Behan Hou8 10 Mounl Slreat Dublln 2 Prfndp81 BankeT8 AHlod1rf8h Bank
THE IRELAND CHAIR OF POEtRY YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024 INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THETRUSTEES OFTHE IRELAND CHAIR OF POETRY Wo hBvg ox8mlnod tho nandal 8t8t8m&nts of thè Twust lortho Ilnanclal year andad 31 Marah 2024, whlch ¢omprf$p the In¢4Jmè end E%pendlturn Acts)unt and th8 Balanca Sh8oL Th18 raport18 mttdo 8018ly t¢ the Twsf8 membern. OUrWo ha9 been und8rtaken so Ihatwè mlghl complle the flnancl818t8tam8nts that wa have been eng8god to c¢mpllè. réport to the Tr8UtO08 that we hav8 done eo, and 8lal• th030 mattern thal we have 8greed10 8ts1e to thom In th18 reporl and for no other purp088. To the fijllesi extent permlttod by18w, wb do notaccept or a38um8 re8pon81blllty lo anyona other Ihan the TTU8t and the Trusl'8 m8mb&rs, a8 a bodyi for ourworf(, orforthlB roporL Ro$p•CtI r•sponslbllltlo¥ of trn8to0s and •x4mln•r Tho tru310os aro responglblo for the prop8rnUon of the lInCIal 8Iatsmts. Thg trusleos (xM8ld8r that an Ind8p8ndent 8>xmlnatlon15 requlied. It18 our r8spon8lblllty to: - 6YAmlne tha fln8ttclg18tst8m8nts: - Foll¢)w the procadures lald 4Jown bytho gan8ral Dlrecuofti glven ty Iho Charlty Regulator kn Iroland: and - Stato whothor paoulaT mattorn have c4)mè lo ourettsntton. 8a818 of Indepondent 6xamln•VB rnport Oure>Jmlnallon wa8 e4thed otrt In 8cwrdance vAth the genernl dlrÈctton8 gtvan bylhe regulalorya(rthorlU88. An mlnallon Includes a eW of tho 8L¥xiuntlng recxjnls képt by Ihe Twst and a (parteon ol th811nandRI 8t4tgm8nts prwnted with Ihofo recoth, It 8180 Indudes ¢x)n81der8tlon of any unu8ual Ilems or dl80108Urn8 In Ihè financlal 8t8t6ments And 8eekJng axplanaltons from Ihe tru8t808 concemlng any 8uch mattern. Tho proc6dure3 undert8kén do not pnjvlde all the evldÈncè that would bo requlrnd In an audll Bnd C10qU8nty no oplnlonlg glyen ai to whalherthe accounts pre88nt a Xrue and falrf vtew and Ihe Yeport ts IlTrdtad to th018 rn8tt8r6 88t out In th9 tAtemonl below. Indopondont •xamlnoe• 8t•t•m•nt In (x)nne¢Uon Ivlth our exemlnadon, no mattor h89 u)ma to our allenllon glv08 U8 IHU80 to bell8ve Ihat In, 8ny materf81 rospoEt - r8wdB were not kèpt .tho flnanclal Btstsmenls do not wfth Ih¢)$8 AUnn0 T8Q)rds - th8 flnanclal statements do not comply with tho accwnllng fBqulrernents of the Charft[ Act -th8 Ilnanclal ¥tatemonlB havo not b8en preparnd In a(anL% wlth Flnanclal Reporung Slandanl appll(*11g In Ihe UK and Ropubllc of lrnland (FR5102) - thère IB fvrth8r InlTh¥on need for 8 properundornfAndlng Of tho acc¢4Jnts to reathod. Wg have no o)nt%ms and hgvo 9)m8 a(¥088 no other matt8r8 In nnoC1]Dn vAlh tho 8xamlnath)n to whlch attontjon should be drawn In thls rèport In 41rdortr• •nablo a WDp6r undwstsndlng of the lknanclal 8tatsm8nt8 to be mched. KSI FAU ER ORR UMttED BEHAN HOUSE 10 LOWER MOUNT STREET DUBLIN 2 ao
THE IRELAND CHAIR OF POETrY YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024 INCOME AND EXPENDmiRE ACCOI1tr4T 2024 2023 Inoomo Art8 Counoll of North8m lrnland Que8 UnlvarBIty ol Bell38t Unlvorslty College Dublln Trfnmy Collogo Dublln Chomhelrte Eo18lon 14,375 14,375 14.376 14J75 14,875 14,375 14,376 14,376 14,375 14,875 Expendltur•: Sllpend 6ubVenllon- Publlcatlon Admlnl8tratson Ac<x)modatton and Travel. PM Ac¢omodallon and Trnvel- Othar Burnarle8- Acoimthodatlonrrrnvel Award8 HospEi811ty Benk Qhargery Lagal and prbfg88lonal Ccsig Audttfeo Exthange dlfferences Doblor p¢lu8tffl6nt <Not•1) studerrt Award8 Genernl o)yon808 Marf(ellng - Adver11ng Computgrco8ts Gov8mance 38,993 .3,000 22,816 7,927 1,140 3,141 2,428 261 16,847 5,689 1,760 1,934 42 3.930 1,230 14,984 19,307 23,4S2 10,0è6 7,970 174 1A87 105 3.075 a.690 116 808 27 siliplu(D•Th¢lt) of Incom• ov•r Expendlturn Nota I; Durfng the year tho Tru8tée8 undertook to old deblor balan(w filch had been outst8ndlng fora perlod but dld not appoar to bo dua. Fo1thng lrtv68ttgallon and c4)nsultallon YAth dabtor8,11 W88 datèrmlned that th888 b818nces were not due. and tho Th18tO68 dgdded to 8dJust .VA tho dobtorn down byCJA52, multlng kn 8 CmBpondhw In(¥8ase In expenses ofQ8,451 Tha above18 8 nonw8udlted Incpme and Expendliufo 8Lxxunt lor tho y08r 8nded 3181 March 2024 ,1th has beeft prepad from Inforni8tkn ond record8 provld8d by the Tru8bèB pnd ièpr6Jenl tho trans8¢tlonb In Ihe PBdod. Slgtd on behalf of the Brd of ThJ8leeg RUSTE TRUSTEE DATE: 26 . 0 1. 2f
THE IRELAND CHAIR OF POETrY YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024 BALANCE SHEEr 2D24 2023 Inv08tmont• Vla - 68r831n- Coet 141.027 132,142 DDbtorn Sundry Dabtor8 Prepaymant8 73.124 307 101,213 307 101520 C4•h It Bank Flr6t Twst Current Acrount AIB - curr8nt A(Unt Acu)unt undar Poety Irgland 27,309 28,580 18.847 36,908 16,361 Total A880ts 310 974 Crtdltor• Ac(%u818 Credlt Card Credltorn Shori Term Loans Dgfeffed Incom8 14.823 33,936 4&390 9834 3b,190 Totsl Llabllltlo8 Not A¥o018 1B3981 228,914 Flnancod By. Opanlng Balpnce ' Surplu{1>81[¢ for th6 yèar 228.914 44,933 222,386 6,648 Closlng R•Jerv 183 981 228,914 Tha above18 a nOudItOd BalarKX Sh88t a1318t Marth 21)24 has been prnpar8d from the Infomiatton and reo)rd8 provlded by tho TnJ*tééS 8nd corr• tspresent the Iian8acUon8 tn the porfod. Slgn8d on behall of thè Board of Ttea3 U8T TrUSTEE DATE: Zc6. ts l