asked the Minister for Lands if it is the intention of the Irish Land Commission to acquire the lands of Rostellan Castle, on the Pope-Hennessy estate, in the parish of Aghada, County Cork, for the purpose of division; and if it is intended to devote any portion of these lands for forestry purposes; and, if so, when it is the intention of the Land Commission to complete this scheme.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Acquisition of County Cork Estate.
The Land Commission are having an inspection made of all the lands of Rostellan on the estate of the Rostellan Estates Company, Co. Cork, with a view to considering the question of their acquisition, but at the present stage of the proceedings, it is not possible to state how the lands, if acquired, will be utilised.