asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state in respect of each county council area the total amount expended on roads during each of the years 1954-55, 1955-56, and 1956-57, and the estimated expenditure for 1957-58.
Written Answers. - Road Expenditure.
It is estimated that the figures for 1957-58 will be approximately the same as for 1956-57. Following are the particulars in respect of the years 1954-55, 1955-56 and 1956-57:—
Authority |
1954/55 |
1955/56 |
1956/57 |
County Councils: |
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Carlow |
146,320 |
150,141 |
134,365 |
Cavan |
300,787 |
289,032 |
285,791 |
Clare |
385,030 |
421,579 |
385,431 |
Cork |
1,136,657 |
1,170,640 |
1,204,594 |
Donegal |
518,513 |
575,895 |
560,588 |
Dublin |
311,709 |
344,429 |
352,252 |
Galway |
663,322 |
671,109 |
651,517 |
Kerry |
435,570 |
455,545 |
421,044 |
Kildare |
348,676 |
325,416 |
293,784 |
Kilkenny |
291,155 |
298,248 |
294,864 |
Laoighis |
270,902 |
272,801 |
252,830 |
Leitrim |
217,461 |
211,632 |
204,747 |
Limerick |
366,282 |
375,784 |
343,613 |
Longford |
172,101 |
187,923 |
164,378 |
Louth |
145,298 |
150,032 |
132,305 |
Mayo |
521,446 |
520,529 |
Not yet available |
Meath |
327,207 |
320,422 |
369,402 |
Monaghan |
304,810 |
283,819 |
290,512 |
Offaly |
222,627 |
242,297 |
218,578 |
Roscommon |
379,321 |
404,657 |
403,126 |
Sligo |
233,776 |
243,922 |
215,777 |
Tipperary, N.R. |
300,508 |
265,507 |
292,130 |
Tipperary, S.R. |
322,122 |
373,061 |
329,224 |
Waterford |
256,118 |
274,635 |
266,140 |
Westmeath |
236,735 |
254,226 |
239,758 |
Wexford |
323,024 |
370,254 |
304,416 |
Wicklow |
310,389 |
274,975 |
Not yet available |
Note 1. These figures relate to expenditure by County Councils, inclusive of State Grants.
Note 2. Figures for 1956/57 are subject to revision.