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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 18 Nov 1953

Vol. 143 No. 2

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - County Galway Estates Acquisition.

asked the Minister for Lands if he will state whether the Land Commission have yet acquired theestate of James Horseman lands at Ballycrossan and Cappaheela, near Portumna, County Galway; and, if so, when it is proposed to allot them for the relief of congestion in that area.

Mr. Lynch

There are no proceedings for the acquisition of these lands but inquiries are being made in the matter.

asked the Minister for Lands if he will state whether the Land Commission have yet acquired the estate of Thomas Shaughnessy lands of Moyveela, near Athenry, County Galway; and, if so, what stage the proceedings reached.

Mr. Lynch

The proceedings for the acquisition of these lands are in the final stages and the Land Commission expect to be in possession very early in the coming year.

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