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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 30 Jun 1926

Vol. 16 No. 17

CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. - REMUNERATION OF TOWN CLERKS.

SEAN O LAIDHIN

asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he can state what salaries, fees and emoluments are paid to each Town Clerk, Clerk of each Town Council, Urban Council and Town Commissioners in the Saorstát.

The information asked is as follows:—

RETURN SHOWING THE SALARIES, FEES AND OTHER EMOLUMENTS OF CLERKS OF URBAN DISTRICT COUNCILS AND TOWN CLERKS OF COUNTY BOROUGHS IN THE SAORSTÁT, ON THE 1ST APRIL 1926.

Urban District

Salary on 1/4/'26 to nearest £

Cost of Living Bonus on 1/4/'26 to nearest £

Salary as E.S.O. and Regr. of Dairies where not included in Clerk's salary, on 1/4/'26 to nearest £.

Other emoluments in year ended 31/3/26 to nearest £.

£

£

£

Arklow

220

Athlone

350

45

Athy

320

15

£10 Clk. School Attendance Committee; £10 Clk. Burial Board.

An Uaimh

260

Ballina

65

70

20

Ballinrobe

232

24

£10 preparing Warrants.

Belturbet

70

10

£26 School Attce. Inspr.

Birr

250

18

£10 as Secy. to Burial Board.

Blackrock

500

15

Bri Chualann

484

36

Buncrana

150

15

Bundoran

85

5

Town Surveyor at £45 p.a., and Rent and Rate Collector.

Carlow

200

127

Carrickmacross

104

Carrick-on-Suir

250

9

£20 as Shops Inspr.; £6 Clk. to School Attendance Committee

Cashel

130

30

Castlebar

170

56

£14 as Clk. to Burial Board.

Castleblaney

130

Cavan

220

30

Ceannanus Mor

300

Clonakilty

120

£7 for Rate Notices.

Clones

163

16

£10 Secy. School Attendance Committee.

Clonmel

680

Cobh

310

80

20

Cootehill

81

10

£13 Secy. School Attendance Committee.

Dalkey

260

15

£55 allowance for extra work: £10 Secy. to Schools Board.

Drogheda

300

88

60

£10 Secy. School Attendance Committee.

Dundalk

512

16

£20 Secy. School Attendance Committee. £40 Secy. to Town Hall.

Dungarvan

190

20

Rent and Rate Collector

Dun Laoghaire*

590

110

125

Ennis

264

Enniscorthy

215

25

£50 Secy. T.I. Com mittee,; £10 Secy. School Attendance Committee.

Fermoy

175

30

20

Galway

350

40

Granard

100

5

Howth

276

24

Kilkenny*

234

Killarney

225

Killiney and Ballybrack

382

38

£13 Secy. School Attendance Committee.

Kilrush

180

12

Kinsale

98

6

£6 Secy. School Attendance Committee.

Letterkenny*

155

15

Listowel

189

18

Vaccination fees.

Longford

130

Macroom

60

84

15

Mallow

210

Midleton

160

26

15

Monaghan

116

12

£30 Weighmaster.

Naas

226

15

Nenagh

190

20

New Ross

235

33

£15 Secy. School Attendance Committee

Passage West

200

12

Also Town Surveyor Salary included in that of Clerk.

Pembroke*

700

50

£50 Secy. School Attendance Committee.

Rathmines & Rathgar.

620

279

50

£00 as Secy. to Joint Hospl. Board; Fees as Secy. O.A.P. Committee.

Skibbereen

156

Also Rent Collector.

Sligo*

500

Templemore

70

6

£8 as Rent Collr.; £5 Regr. of Burials; £5 Secy. School Attendance Committee. £75 Clerk Lighting Committee.

Thurles

180

Tipperary

280

Tralee

203

53

45

£150 Secy. to Gas Dept.

Trim

165

10

Tullamore

275

Westport

90

Wexford

498

30

£20 Secy. to Water-works Committee.

Wicklow

340

Youghal

220

Co. Borough.

Cork*

700

Dublin*

1500

Limerick*

525

Waterford*

475

40

NOTE—In addition each Clerk receives fees (which vary from year to year) under the Franchise and jurors Acts.

*Salary, etc., shown as on 1st April, 1925.

RETURN SHOWING THE SALARIES, FEES AND OTHER EMOLUMENTS OF THE CLERKS TO TOWN COMMISSIONERS IN THE SAORSTÁT ON THE 1ST APRIL, 1926.

Town Commissioners

Salary on 1/4/'26 £

Cost of Living Bonus on 1/4/'26 to nearest £

Other emoluments in Year to 31/3/'26 to nearest £

Ardee

17

£4 Rate Book Fee.

Balbriggan

120

5% on Rent Collection.

Ballybay

35

Fee of 2/6 re adjourned meetings, and 6d. each for Licences under Petroleum Act.

Ballyshannon

20

Bandon

104

Bantry

20

Boyle*

30

Callan

31

£8 Returning Officers fee.

Droiched Nuadh

40

31

£8 Returning Officers fee.

Edenderry

40

£5 as Rate Collector.

Fethard

25

Gorey

31

£25 as Weighmaster.

Kilkee

78

£8 Returning Officers fee.

Lismore

13

Loughrea

25

Mountmellick

35

Special Bonus, £10.

Muineboag

40

Mullingar

156

Newcastle (Co. Limerick)*

40

Port Laoighise*

100

£12 as Inspector under Shops Act

Rathkeale

35

Roscommon

23

Tuam

100

£30 as Collector.

*Salaries, etc., are shown as on the 1st April, 1925.

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