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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 7 May 1958

Vol. 167 No. 11

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Land and Turbary Allotments.

asked the Minister for Lands if he will state (a) the total area allotted in enlargements in each county last year, (b) the number of allottees and (c) the number of turbary allotments made or about to be made in each county.

The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, will be circulated with the Official Report.

Following is the statement:—

County

Enlargements

Turbary allotted in year to 31st March, 1958

Turbary allotted since 31st March, 1958 or about to be allotted

Number

Area (acres)

Number of turbary rights

Number of turbary plots

Number of turbary rights

Number of turbary plots

Cavan

6

35

22

5

Donegal

32

253

44

24

106

Monaghan

28

272

Carlow

4

66

Dublin

1

7

Kildare

13

278

40

Kilkenny

6

63

Laois

16

772

11

247

9

Longford

22

329

28

2

Louth

2

12

Meath

49

379

Offaly

18

201

Westmeath

6

77

157

79

Wexford

8

219

Wicklow

3

94

1

Galway

114

1,309

55

29

25

8

Leitrim

31

241

1

Mayo

125

1,721

23

2

Roscommon

200

1,481

14

2

304

152

Sligo

69

1,161

29

1

Clare

50

1,223

153

4

139

Cork

77

1,017

Kerry

33

523

639

1

2

Limerick

24

308

1

Tipperary

42

421

19

2

1

Waterford

20

227

TOTALS

999

12,689

1,162

78

965

176

NOTE:— The figures are provisional at this stage.

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