asked the Minister for Lands if he will state the name, location and acreage of the lands acquired by the Land Commission in the County Tipperary (South Riding) since the 1st January, 1949, and also give particulars of the lands allotted in the county mentioned during the same period.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Land Acquisition in South Tipperary.
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to have it circulated in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
IRISH LAND COMMISSION.
(I) Particulars of lands acquired and resumed in the South Riding of Tipperary since 1st January, 1949.
|
Estate or Holding |
Record No. S. |
Approx. Area |
Location |
|
(acres) |
|||
|
Griffen |
8415 |
187 |
1 mile E. of Golden. |
|
Carroll |
9900 |
79 |
9 miles E. of Clonmel. |
|
Coffey |
9927 |
73 |
6 miles S. of Fethard. |
|
Cummins |
9933 |
157 |
3 miles N.W. of Carrick-on-Suir. |
|
Britton |
20101 |
68 |
3 miles E. of Mullinahone. |
|
Hearn and Roche |
4253 |
719 |
2½ miles W. of Urlingford. |
|
Maher |
20122 |
456 |
Near Goold's Cross Village. |
|
Toppin |
724/29 |
164 |
3 miles W. of Fethard. |
|
Cahill |
797/29 |
64 |
1½ miles N.E. of Clogheen. |
|
Grene |
715/29 |
76 |
Between Goold's Cross and Dundrum. |
|
,, |
716/29 |
123 |
|
|
Coffey |
883/29 |
55 |
3 miles S.W. of Fethard. |
|
Griffin |
667/29 |
237 |
1½ miles W. of Cashel. |
In addition, various smaller units were surrendered to the Land Commission through exchanges and rearrangements.
(II) Lands allotted in the South Riding of Tipperary since 1st January, 1949.
Up to the end of February, 1954, the total area allotted was 786 acres.