The Board of Public Works play a significant role in managing the infrastructure and land of the State.\u00a0 Its present day successor is the Office of Public Works which still largely manages the State infrastructure and is directly under the auspices of the Department of Finance.\u00a0 Other agencies such as the Board of Trade, the Post Office were effectively the Irish branch of the UK wide body.<\/p>\n\n
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