THE IRELAND CHAIR OF POETRY
ACCOUNTANTS, REPORT AND ACCOUNTS
31 MARCH 2024
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Bohjn Hou
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THE IRELAND CHAIR OF POETRY
YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
CONTENTS
Pag8
ThJ8ts98 artd Olher Informeuon
Indép6ndant Examln6fB Report
Income and Expendltur• A¢￿fit
Balance Shoat

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
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Behan Hou8
10 Mounl Slreat
Dublln 2
Prfndp81 BankeT8
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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 lIn￿CIal 8Iatsm￿ts. 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 pa￿oulaT 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 C￿￿10qU8nty 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 A￿Un￿n0 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.
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BEHAN HOUSE
10 LOWER MOUNT STREET
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THE IRELAND CHAIR OF POETrY
YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
INCOME AND EXPENDmiRE ACCOI1tr4T
2024
2023
Inoomo
Art8 Counoll of North8m lrnland
Que￿8 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 - Adver11￿ng
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. Fo1th￿ng 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 prepa￿d from Inforni8tkn ond record8 provld8d by the Tru8bèB pnd
ièpr6Jenl tho trans8¢tlonb In Ihe PBdod.
Slgt*d on behalf of the B￿rd 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 nO￿udItOd 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 T￿￿tea3
U8T
TrUSTEE
DATE: Zc6. ts l