asked the Minister for Lands if he will give in respect of each forest details of employment, wages and bonus earnings at a recent date; and the average bonus earnings per hour recorded for each week in the past year.
Written Answers. - Forestry Workers' Wage and Bonus Earnings.
Following is the information requested by the Deputy:
STATE Forestry Employment and Bonus Earnings—Week ended 23rd October, 1964.
County and Forest |
Number of men Employed |
Average Bonus per hour (Pence) |
CARLOW: |
||
Borris |
3 |
9½ |
Bunclody |
25 |
9½ |
Rossmore |
18 |
11 |
46 |
||
CAVAN: |
||
Bailieboro |
41 |
7½ |
Belturbet |
8 |
11½ |
Killeshandra |
26 |
9 |
Swanlinbar |
30 |
10 |
105 |
||
CLARE: |
||
Ballyvaughan |
16 |
11 |
Broadford |
35 |
10 |
Cratloe |
7 |
10 |
Ennis |
30 |
11 |
Kilrush |
13 |
7 |
Mountshannon |
14 |
10 |
Tuamgraney |
21 |
9½ |
Tulla |
45 |
10 |
181 |
||
CORK: |
||
Ballydehob |
21 |
9 |
Ballyhooley |
23 |
8 |
Ballyhoura |
24 |
10½ |
Ballynoe |
24 |
10½ |
Ballyvourney |
34 |
9 |
Bandon |
45 |
9 |
Banteer |
29 |
9 |
Dunmanway |
30 |
9 |
Glengarriff |
32 |
6½ |
Gougane Barra |
28 |
7½ |
Inchigeela |
23 |
8 |
Killavullen |
31 |
9½ |
Killeagh |
29 |
7½ |
Kilworth |
24 |
9 |
Lisgoold |
26 |
9½ |
Macroom |
76 |
9½ |
Mullaghareirk |
66 |
11 |
Rathduff |
18 |
8½ |
Rathluirc |
34 |
9½ |
Rosscarbery |
27 |
10½ |
644 |
||
DONEGAL: |
||
Ardara |
18 |
8½ |
Ards |
23 |
9½ |
Ballybofey |
54 |
10 |
Ballyshannon |
17 |
6½ |
Bancrana |
30 |
9 |
Gweebarra |
14 |
10 |
Gweedore |
14 |
9 |
Kilcar |
27 |
9 |
Killygordon |
59 |
10½ |
Lough Eske |
26 |
10 |
Meenirroy |
32 |
9 |
Mulroy |
37 |
9 |
Pettigo |
38 |
9 |
Raphoe |
26 |
11 |
Reelan |
11 |
10½ |
Stranorlar |
10 |
12 |
436 |
||
DUBLIN: |
||
Killakee |
10 |
7½ |
Saggart |
14 |
9 |
24 |
||
GALWAY: |
||
Athenry |
12 |
10½ |
Ballinahinch |
33 |
9 |
Ballinasloe |
13 |
9 |
Ballygar |
36 |
9½ |
Castledaly |
19 |
3½ |
Cloosh Valley |
27 |
7 |
Cong |
37 |
8½ |
Cong Sawmill |
20 |
— |
Derrybrien |
22 |
9½ |
Gort |
9 |
9½ |
Kiltullagh |
7 |
7 |
Loughatorick |
43 |
8½ |
Loughrea |
20 |
9 |
Maam Valley |
7 |
8½ |
Mountbellew |
23 |
10½ |
Portumna |
26 |
9½ |
Ross |
33 |
9 |
Tuam |
3 |
11 |
Woodford |
18 |
10 |
408 |
||
KERRY |
||
Brosna |
33 |
8½ |
Cahirciveen |
31 |
8½ |
Castlegregory |
11 |
8½ |
Kenmare |
40 |
9 |
Kilgarvan |
18 |
8 |
Killarney |
34 |
9 |
Killorglin |
40 |
9½ |
207 |
||
KILDARE: |
||
Donadea |
17 |
9½ |
Edenderry |
17 |
9 |
Monasterevan |
20 |
10½ |
54 |
||
KILKENNY: |
||
Callan |
11 |
11 |
Graiguenamanagh |
20 |
10 |
Knocktopher |
10 |
10½ |
Mullinavat |
19 |
10½ |
Piltown |
15 |
9½ |
Thomastown |
28 |
9 |
103 |
||
LAOIS: |
||
Clonaslee |
42 |
10½ |
Durrow |
22 |
10 |
Emo |
45 |
10 |
Mountrath |
35 |
6½ |
Ossory |
29 |
9 |
Portlaoise |
22 |
10½ |
Stradbally |
17 |
10½ |
212 |
||
LEITRIM: |
||
Cuilcagh |
21 |
9½ |
Drumkeeran |
37 |
9 |
Glenfarne |
14 |
9½ |
Manorhamilton |
29 |
9½ |
Dromahair |
20 |
9 |
121 |
||
LIMERICK: |
||
Adare |
19 |
9 |
Cappamore |
21 |
10½ |
Galtee |
14 |
10½ |
Kilfinane |
24 |
13½ |
78 |
||
LONGFORD: |
||
Ballymahon |
12 |
9½ |
Granard |
23 |
9½ |
35 |
||
LOUTH: |
||
Dundalk |
26 |
10½ |
26 |
||
MAYO: |
||
Ballycastle |
24 |
8 |
Croagh Patrick |
23 |
9 |
Doolough |
12 |
7½ |
Foxford |
37 |
9 |
Glenamoy |
8 |
5½ |
Glenisland |
36 |
7½ |
Lough Carra |
19 |
9 |
Nephin Beg |
41 |
7 |
Nephin Mor |
19 |
8½ |
Tourmakeady |
10 |
10 |
229 |
||
MONAGHAN: |
||
Cootehill |
21 |
11 |
Monaghan |
11 |
10½ |
Scotstown |
16 |
9½ |
48 |
||
OFALY: |
||
Kinnitty |
42 |
7 |
Roscrea |
47 |
10 |
Tullamore |
15 |
12½ |
104 |
||
ROSCOMMON: |
||
Ballinlough |
23 |
9 |
Ballyfarnon |
12 |
9½ |
Boyle |
39 |
10 |
Strokestown |
19 |
9½ |
93 |
||
SLIGO: |
||
Benbulben |
9 |
10½ |
Collooney |
31 |
9½ |
Lough Gill |
13 |
9 |
Lough Talt |
27 |
9 |
80 |
||
TIPPERARY NR: |
||
Newport |
18 |
10 |
Silvermines |
24 |
11 |
Templemore |
22 |
9 |
64 |
||
TIPPERARY SR: |
||
Anner |
19 |
10 |
Bansha |
18 |
10½ |
Cahir |
25 |
11 |
Ck. on Suir |
23 |
12 |
Clogheen |
53 |
10½ |
Dundrum |
41 |
10½ |
Dundrum Sawmill |
26 |
— |
Glengarra |
27 |
10½ |
Glen of Aherlow |
25 |
9½ |
Slievenamon |
16 |
9 |
Urlingford |
33 |
9½ |
306 |
||
WATERFORD: |
||
Ballyduff |
16 |
11 |
Cappoquin |
32 |
9½ |
Clonmel |
26 |
10½ |
Comeragh |
15 |
11 |
Curraghmore |
53 |
9 |
Dungarvan |
28 |
8½ |
Tallow |
36 |
9½ |
Kilsheelan |
40 |
9½ |
Ring |
23 |
12 |
Kilmacthomas |
56 |
11 |
325 |
||
WESTMEATH: |
||
Athlone |
7 |
11 |
Castlepollard |
23 |
10 |
Lough Ennell |
9 |
9½ |
Lough Owel |
16 |
8½ |
55 |
||
WEXFORD: |
||
Bree |
23 |
9½ |
Camolin |
53 |
10½ |
Clonegal |
40 |
10 |
Coolgreaney |
28 |
10½ |
Forth |
28 |
9 |
Gorey |
43 |
11 |
Killanne |
9 |
9½ |
New Ross |
16 |
9½ |
240 |
||
WICKLOW: |
||
Aughrim |
45 |
9 |
Avoca |
11 |
8½ |
Avondale |
25 |
10 |
Ballinglen |
31 |
9½ |
Blessington |
18 |
9 |
Delgany |
9 |
8½ |
Enniskerry |
14 |
8½ |
Glencree |
6 |
10 |
Glendalough |
39 |
9 |
Glenealy |
66 |
9 |
Glen Imaal |
16 |
10 |
Glenmalure |
21 |
8½ |
Hollywood |
26 |
7½ |
Rathdangan |
20 |
8½ |
Rathdrum |
23 |
9 |
Rathnew |
25 |
8½ |
Roundwood |
13 |
9 |
Shelton |
63 |
10 |
Shillelagh |
11 |
10½ |
Tinahely |
33 |
10½ |
515 |
||
GRAND TOTAL |
4,739 |
AVERAGE bonus earnings of forestry workers period 26th October, 1963 to 23rd October, 1964.
Week ending |
Average Bonus Per Hour (Pence) |
1st November, 1963 |
7½ |
8th ,, |
9 |
15th ,, |
9 |
22nd ,, |
8½ |
29th ,, |
8½ |
6th December, 1963 |
9 |
13th ,, |
8½ |
20th ,, |
9 |
27th ,, |
9 |
3rd January, 1964 |
8 |
10th ,, |
9½ |
17th ,, |
9 |
24th ,, |
9½ |
31st ,, |
8½ |
7th February, 1964 |
9½ |
14th ,, |
9 |
21st ,, |
8½ |
28th ,, |
8 |
6th March, 1964 |
9½ |
13th ,, |
8½ |
20th ,, |
7 |
27th ,, |
7½ |
3rd April, 1964 |
9 |
10th ,, |
9½ |
17th ,, |
9 |
24th ,, |
9 |
1st May, 1964 |
8½ |
8th ,, |
9 |
15th ,, |
9 |
22nd ,, |
8½ |
29th ,, |
9½ |
5th June, 1964 |
9 |
12th ,, |
8½ |
19th ,, |
9 |
26th ,, |
9½ |
3rd July, 1964 |
9½ |
10th ,, |
8½ |
17th ,, |
9½ |
24th ,, |
9 |
31st ,, |
9½ |
7th August, 1964 |
9 |
14th ,, |
9½ |
21st ,, |
9 |
28th August |
9 |
4th September, 1964 |
10 |
11th ,, |
9 |
18th ,, |
9 |
25th ,, |
8½ |
2nd October, 1964 |
10 |
9th ,, |
7½ |
16th ,, |
8½ |
23rd ,, |
9½ |
Basic Wage Rates
The current basic weekly wage rates of Forestry workers are as follows:—
County Dublin |
166/- |
Counties Kildare and Wicklow |
160/- |
All Other Counties |
155/- |