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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 14 Dec 1948

Vol. 113 No. 11

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Meath Holdings.

andMr. M. O'Reilly asked the Minister for Lands if the Land Commission had any proceedings for the acquisition and division of the following holdings to relieve local congestion:— Hillies (formerly McGrannahan's) at Creggmore, Nobber; Mr. Patrick Devey's at Hennigan, Nobber, County Meath; Sillery's at Dunroe or Carrickleck, Nobber, County Meath.

The Land Commission have no proceedings for the acquisition of the lands of Cregg, County Meath, formerly owned by Daniel McGrannahan and now the property of Miss Margaret Jane Hillery. The question of instituting proceedings for the resumption of the holdings occupied by the Sillery family at Dunroe or Carrickleck is under consideration. The Land Commission are unable to identify any lands in the townland of Hennigan, Co. Meath, in the occupation of Patrick Devey.

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