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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 4 May 1971

Vol. 253 No. 7

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Redundant Forestry Workers.

20.

asked the Minister for Lands if he will state in respect of each forest in Countries Donegal, Tipperary, Wicklow and Waterford the number of forestry workers who became redundant since 1st January, 1971, distinguishing between (a) those laid off and (b) those dismissed.

The information is in the form of a tabular statement which, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to circulate with the Official Report.

Following is the statement:

(a)

(b)

(a)

(b)

County Donegal

Number of men laid off

Number of men dismissed

County Tipperary

Number of men laid off

Number of men dismissed

Ardara

Anner

2

Ards

Ballyporeen

Ballybofey

Bansha

Ballyshannon

Cahir

Barnesmore

Carrick-on-

2

Buncrana

Suir

Gweebarra

3*

Clogheen

Gweedore

3

Dundrum

Kilcar

3

Glengarra

Killygordan

Glen of Aherlow

Kilmacrennan

Hollyford

Lettercran

Kilmoyler

Letterkenny

1

Newport

Lough Eske

Rearcross

Meenirroy

Silvermines

Mulroy

Slievenamon

Pettigo

Templemore

1

Raphoe

Urlingford

Reelan

Stranolar

* Alternative employment with the Land Commission has been provided for these men.

(a)

(b)

(a)

(b)

County Wicklow

Number of men laid off

Number of men dismissed

County Waterford

Number of men laid off

Number of men dismissed

Aughrim

Ballyduff

Avoca

Cappoquin

Avondale

Clonmel

Avonmore

Comeragh

Ballinagee

Curraghmore

Ballinglen

Dungarvan

Blessington

Kilmacthomas

5

Delgany

Kilsheelan

4

Enniskerry

Melleray

Glencree

Nier

Glendalough

Ring

Glenealy

Tallow

1

Glen Imaal

3

Glenmalure

Greenane

Hollywood

Laragh

Rathdangan

Rathdrum

Rathnew

Roundwood

Shelton

7

Shillelagh

Tinahely

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