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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 20 Oct 1953

Vol. 142 No. 1

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Kildare Lands.

asked the Minister for Lands if he is now in a position to state when the Land Commission propose to divide the Weldon estate at Kilmoroney, Athy, County Kildare.

There is little to add at present to the reply given to the Deputy's question of the 19th February last in this matter. The price has been fixed and published by the Land Commission and has been notified to the owner, who has until the 9th November, 1953, to lodge an appeal.

asked the Minister for Lands if he will state whether the Land Commission have considered the propriety of acquiring the Carter estate at Drehid, Carbury, County Kildare, for division; and, if so, with what result.

The Land Commission had inquiries made regarding the lands of Drehid, County Kildare, owned by Mr. Herbert Carter and, as a result of the inquiries, they decided not to proceed with the acquisition of the lands.

asked the Minister for Lands if he will state whether the Land Commission have considered the propriety of acquiring the Murphy estate at Ardkill, Carbury, County Kildare, for division; and, if so, with what result.

There are no proceedings for the acquisition of the lands of Carbury and Ardkill on the estate of the late Miss Julia M. Murphy, now in the ownership of Mr. Edward Grogan.

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