asked the Minister for Lands if he will state the total number of men employed on forestry work at the end of 1946; and the distribution of the forestry labour force, as between the various plantations.
Written Answer. - Employment on Forestry Work.
The total number of labourers employed by my Department on forestry work at the end of 1946 was 1,780. The following are the numbers appropriate to individual forest centres:—
|
Forest |
Number of Labourers |
|
Adare |
4 |
|
Ards |
31 |
|
Arklow |
9 |
|
Athenry |
15 |
|
Athlone |
1 |
|
Aughrim |
31 |
|
Avoca |
17 |
|
Avondale |
20 |
|
Bailieboro |
9 |
|
Ballinasloe |
15 |
|
Ballinglen |
20 |
|
Ballybofey |
20 |
|
Ballyfarnon |
5 |
|
Ballygar |
21 |
|
Ballyhooley |
12 |
|
Ballyhoura |
10 |
|
Ballymahon |
14 |
|
Bandon |
5 |
|
Bansha |
23 |
|
Banteer |
17 |
|
Belturbet |
3 |
|
Blessington |
13 |
|
Borris |
— |
|
Bree |
34 |
|
Broadford |
15 |
|
Cahir |
18 |
|
Callan |
25 |
|
Camolin |
23 |
|
Cappoquin |
22 |
|
Carrick-on-Suir |
12 |
|
Castlepollard |
10 |
|
Clogheen |
15 |
|
Clonaslee |
8 |
|
Clonegal |
22 |
|
Clonmel |
9 |
|
Collooney |
15 |
|
Comeragh |
20 |
|
Cong |
34 |
|
Coolgreany |
12 |
|
Cootehill |
16 |
|
Cratloe |
10 |
|
Curracoe |
1 |
|
Curraghmore |
25 |
|
Delgany |
20 |
|
Donadea |
8 |
|
Drumsna |
12 |
|
Dundalk |
16 |
|
Dundrum |
19 |
|
Dungarvan |
14 |
|
Dunmanway |
6 |
|
Durrow |
9 |
|
Edenderry |
12 |
|
Emo |
25 |
|
Ennis |
9 |
|
Enniskerry |
9 |
|
Forth |
4 |
|
Foxford |
25 |
|
Freshford |
8 |
|
Galtee |
18 |
|
Glencree |
11 |
|
Glendalough |
36 |
|
Glenealy |
16 |
|
Glenfarne |
2 |
|
Glengarra |
19 |
|
Glen Imaal |
18 |
|
Glenmalure |
13 |
|
Glen of Aherlow |
22 |
|
Gorey |
19 |
|
Gort |
25 |
|
Graiguenamanagh |
17 |
|
Granard |
9 |
|
Hollywood |
11 |
|
Inchigeelagh |
1 |
|
Kenmare |
3 |
|
Kilfinane |
13 |
|
Kilgarvan |
6 |
|
Killakee |
8 |
|
Killann |
6 |
|
Killarney |
22 |
|
Killavullen |
11 |
|
Killeagh |
16 |
|
Killeshandra |
10 |
|
Kilrush |
9 |
|
Kilsheelan |
30 |
|
Kiltullagh |
12 |
|
Kilworth |
15 |
|
Kinnitty |
11 |
|
Knocktopher |
17 |
|
Lisgoold |
7 |
|
Lough Gill |
20 |
|
Loughrea |
5 |
|
Macroom |
5 |
|
Manorhamilton |
16 |
|
Mitchelstown |
6 |
|
Monaghan |
2 |
|
Monivea |
14 |
|
Mountbellew |
19 |
|
Mountrath |
26 |
|
Mountshannon |
8 |
|
Mullinavat |
4 |
|
Mullingar |
7 |
|
Newport |
7 |
|
New Ross |
7 |
|
Newtownbarry |
6 |
|
Nier |
7 |
|
Ossory |
13 |
|
Pettigo |
10 |
|
Piltown |
11 |
|
Portlaoighise |
7 |
|
Rathdrum |
47 |
|
Rathnew |
30 |
|
Roscrea |
6 |
|
Ross |
3 |
|
Roundwood |
4 |
|
Saggart |
5 |
|
Slievenamon |
15 |
|
Stradbally |
6 |
|
Stranorlar |
16 |
|
Tallow |
12 |
|
Templederry |
3 |
|
Thomastown |
37 |
|
Tuam |
3 |
|
Tuamgraney |
6 |
|
Tulla |
12 |
|
Tullamore |
11 |
|
Urlingford |
16 |
|
Virginia |
5 |
|
Woodford |
36 |
|
Woodlawn |
17 |