asked the Minister for Lands and Fisheries if he is aware that acute congestion exists in the townlands of Killour and Carne, on the Cooper Estate, parish of the Neale, Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo; and if he will state what steps, if any, are being taken by the Irish Land Commission to acquire the untenanted grazing farms held by the representatives of Mr. Patrick Browne at Killour and Houndswood, for the purpose of relieving congestion in the parishes of the Neale and Cong.
Written Answers. - Cooper Estate (Co. Mayo).
The Land Commission are aware of the uneconomic conditions prevailing in the townlands referred to by the Deputy and are inquiring as to the suitability of the holdings of the representatives of Mr. Patrick Browne for acquisition with a view to the relief of congestion in the district.