asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state in respect of each of the years 1954, 1955 and 1956 the amount of grants paid under the Local Authorities (Works) Act, 1949, to each local authority.
Written Answers. - Local Authorities (Works) Act.
The following is the information:—
LOCAL AUTHORITIES (WORKS) ACT, 1949.
|
Authority |
Grants allocated |
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|
1953/54 |
1954/55 |
1955/56 |
|
|
COUNTY COUNCILS: |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
Carlow |
20,000 |
23,000 |
28,000 |
|
Cavan |
16,000 |
18,500 |
23,500 |
|
Clare |
16,000 |
18,500 |
23,500 |
|
Cork |
39,000 |
44,000 |
59,000 |
|
Donegal |
16,000 |
18,500 |
23,500 |
|
Dublin |
5,700 |
12,500 |
17,500 |
|
Galway |
16,000 |
18,500 |
23,500 |
|
Kerry |
16,500 |
18,500 |
23,500 |
|
Kildare |
16,500 |
20,500 |
25,500 |
|
Kilkenny |
17,500 |
20,000 |
25,000 |
|
Laois |
20,000 |
23,000 |
28,000 |
|
Leitrim |
21,000 |
24,000 |
29,000 |
|
Limerick |
16,500 |
18,500 |
23,500 |
|
Longford |
28,370 |
33,000 |
38,000 |
|
Louth |
9,500 |
12,500 |
17,500 |
|
Mayo |
16,500 |
18,500 |
23,500 |
|
Meath |
26,000 |
30,000 |
35,000 |
|
Monaghan |
16,374 |
18,500 |
23,500 |
|
Offaly |
9,000 |
12,500 |
17,500 |
|
Roscommon |
13,000 |
15,000 |
22,500 |
|
Sligo |
18,500 |
21,000 |
26,000 |
|
Tipperary (N.R.). |
13,000 |
15,000 |
20,000 |
|
Tipperary (S.R.) |
17,000 |
19,000 |
24,000 |
|
Waterford |
13,000 |
15,000 |
20,000 |
|
Westmeath |
13,500 |
15,000 |
20,000 |
|
Wexford |
21,000 |
23,000 |
28,000 |
|
Wicklow |
19,000 |
21,000 |
26,000 |
|
Co. BOROUGH COUNCILS:Cork |
2,285 |
1,856 |
2,050 |
|
Limerick |
3,861 |
1,357 |
692 |
|
Waterford |
1,000 |
— |
— |
|
BOROUGH COUNCILS:Clonmel |
171 |
— |
400 |
|
Drogheda |
658 |
— |
— |
|
Dún Laoghaire |
— |
— |
— |
|
Galway |
1,350 |
— |
670 |
|
Kilkenny |
1,500 |
— |
2,200 |
|
Sligo |
384 |
1,290 |
563 |
|
Wexford |
— |
— |
1,331 |
|
URBAN DISTRICT COUNCILS: |
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|
An Uaimh |
60 |
825 |
— |
|
Arklow |
— |
1,300 |
320 |
|
Athlone |
— |
520 |
420 |
|
Athy |
— |
120 |
105 |
|
Ballina |
180 |
— |
80 |
|
Ballinasloe |
200 |
390 |
350 |
|
Bray |
200 |
100 |
— |
|
Bunerana |
301 |
652 |
578 |
|
Bundoran |
440 |
500 |
500 |
|
Carrickmacross |
— |
— |
— |
|
Carrick-on-Suir |
373 |
515 |
320 |
|
Cashel |
— |
— |
— |
|
Castlebar |
500 |
— |
200 |
|
Cavan |
— |
— |
— |
|
Ceanannus Mór |
— |
— |
— |
|
Clonakilty |
2,000 |
— |
2,000 |
|
Cobh |
880 |
550 |
600 |
|
Dundalk |
1,000 |
660 |
— |
|
Dungarvan |
927 |
441 |
400 |
|
Ennis |
— |
— |
— |
|
Enniscorthy |
— |
630 |
660 |
|
Fermoy |
145 |
337 |
145 |
|
Killarney |
— |
— |
565 |
|
Kilrush |
1,160 |
— |
500 |
|
Kinsale |
255 |
694 |
441 |
|
Listowel |
150 |
— |
— |
|
Longford |
570 |
480 |
750 |
|
Macroom |
115 |
180 |
215 |
|
Mallow |
925 |
800 |
375 |
|
Midleton |
226 |
1,748 |
1,697 |
|
Nenagh |
500 |
— |
— |
|
New Ross |
— |
125 |
— |
|
Skibbereen |
280 |
150 |
350 |
|
Templemore |
— |
— |
— |
|
Thurles |
115 |
175 |
140 |
|
Tipperary |
— |
765 |
500 |
|
Tralee |
— |
200 |
700 |
|
Trim |
— |
— |
— |
|
Tullamore |
— |
— |
574 |
|
Westport |
530 |
— |
— |
|
Wicklow |
— |
720 |
685 |
|
Youghal |
1,267 |
100 |
940 |
NOTES.
1. The grants to County Councils quoted in this table are exclusive of a special allocation of £500 to each authority (£1,500 in the case of Cork County Council) for the execution of works ancillary to the Land Project.
2. In the case of some of the Urban District Councils the grants were paid to the appropriate County Council who had undertaken the work in pursuance of an agreement under Section 3 (2) of the Act.