asked the Minister for Lands if he will state (a) the names of the estates in County Limerick at present acquired for division or in respect of which proceedings are taking place or are under consideration, (b) the total area involved, and (c) the present position in each case.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Limerick Estates.
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 a list of the estates for which acquisition proceedings are in progress:—
Estate |
Record No. S. |
Townland |
Area (acres) |
Present stage of proceedings |
Reps. Walsh |
20823 |
Knocklong E. & W. |
73 |
Price not yet decided. |
Reps. Cahill |
20901 |
Letteragh Lower |
104 |
Objection pending. |
Reps. Fitzgerald |
20887 |
Castleroberts, etc. |
27 |
Price not yet decided. |
Reps. McMahon |
21209 |
Ballyfookeen |
72 |
Price not yet decided. |
Curtin |
21314 |
Knockcoolkear |
51 |
Price accepted. Possn. not yet taken. |
Ryan |
21324 |
Ashroe |
52 |
Objection pending. |
Foran |
21354 |
Killeaney More |
49 |
Objection pending. |
Hayes |
20606 |
Mohernagh, etc. |
64 |
Possession not yet taken. |
TOTAL |
492 |
In addition, negotiations are in progress for the voluntary purchase of an estate comprising 95 acres but it would be a breach of confidence to disclose particulars of it at this stage.
LANDS ON HANDS.
Estate |
Record No. |
Townland |
Area (acres) |
Carmody |
S. 20360 |
Rathcannon |
48 |
Carroll |
S. 812/29 |
Glenduff |
99 |
O'Donovan |
S. 9928 |
Cooltomin |
109 |
S. 20491 |
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Watson |
S. 20868 |
Ballybane |
257 |
Monsell |
S. 20387 |
Corbally |
290 |
Tervoe |
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Gleeson |
S. 20897 |
Crean |
342 |
Boherygeela |
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Mullins |
M. 5627 |
Glendiheen |
33 |
Normile |
S. 928/29 |
Dromreask |
117 |
O'Donnell |
S. 21145 |
Sunville Lr. |
221 |
Hartigan |
S. 21086 |
Coolfune |
84 |
Sheahan |
S. 20605 |
Shanid |
105 |
De Vere |
S. 21247 |
Curraghchase |
249 |
Hallinan |
M. 5913 |
Dromdeeneen |
155 |
Stack |
M. 5797 |
Knocknadiha |
19 |
Barrett |
M. 5795 |
Glensharrold |
46 |
Hallinan |
M. 5914 |
Drumdeeveen |
60 |
Glenduff |
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Hayes |
S. 20606 |
Knockpatrick |
64 |
Mohernagh |
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Cement Ltd. |
M. 5969 |
Portnard |
179 |
TOTAL |
2,477 |
The Table does not include unallotted remnants on divided estates.