asked the Minister for Lands if he will state if it is the intention of the Irish Land Commission to acquire the Darcy Estate, Newforest, Kilkerrin, Ballinasloe, and the Halvey Estate, Kilkerrin, Ballinasloe; and, if so, when it is proposed to do so.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Acquisition of County Galway Estates.
The question of the acquisition of lands on the estate of James D'Arcy has been under consideration, but it is not yet possible to state what action, if any, will be taken. As regards the lands of Patrick Halvey, there are at present no proceedings on foot for their acquisition.
Is there any hope of them?
There is always hope.