asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the number of labourers' cottages erected in each county in the Saorstát, subsequent to the 31st March, 1932; the number now in course of erection and the number approved for erection but not yet commenced.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Erection of Labourers' Cottages.
The reply is in the form of a table which will be circulated in the Official Report. The following are the figures relating to labourers' cottages erected, in course of erection and approved for erection in each county in the Saorstát subsequent to the 31st March, 1932:—
County |
Number of cottages erected |
Number of cottages in course of erection |
Number of cottages approved for erection |
Carlow |
53 |
8 |
16 |
Cavan |
50 |
30 |
20 |
Clare |
8 |
32 |
500 |
Cork |
115 |
55 |
63 |
Donegal |
4 |
38 |
328 |
Dublin |
363 |
229 |
115 |
Galway |
16 |
16 |
326 |
Kerry |
84 |
53 |
5 |
Kildare |
205 |
37 |
49 |
Kilkenny |
89 |
14 |
25 |
Laoighis |
97 |
193 |
47 |
Leitrim |
28 |
5 |
42 |
Limerick |
27 |
118 |
767 |
Longford |
30 |
36 |
146 |
Louth |
278 |
103 |
— |
Mayo |
7 |
24 |
78 |
Meath |
200 |
70 |
36 |
Monaghan |
24 |
— |
201 |
Offaly |
135 |
95 |
108 |
Roscommon |
105 |
67 |
41 |
Sligo |
40 |
59 |
170 |
Tipperary (N.R.) |
230 |
310 |
81 |
Tipperary (S.R.) |
34 |
39 |
1,017 |
Waterford |
211 |
62 |
144 |
Westmeath |
169 |
24 |
67 |
Wexford |
471 |
46 |
33 |
Wicklow |
239 |
221 |
188 |
Totals |
3,312 |
1,891 |
4,613 |
In addition, schemes are being prepared for the erection of a further 5,037 cottages.