asked the Minister for Lands if he will furnish in the form of a reply of 26th November, 1970, up-to-date particulars of employment, bonus earnings and service payments in forests, indicating the basic rate of pay in each county.
Written Answers. - Forestry Workers' Earnings.
State forestry employment week ended 27th May, 1971, together with most recent information available on average bonus earnings — week ended 28th May, 1971.
County and Forest |
Number of men employed |
Number of men in Receipt of Service Pay |
Average Bonus per hour |
Carlow: |
£ |
||
Borris |
14 |
10 |
.0729 |
Bunclody |
11 |
11 |
.0707 |
Rossmore |
8 |
8 |
.075 |
33 |
29 |
||
Cavan: |
|||
Bailieboro |
11 |
9 |
.0771 |
Belturbet |
6 |
5 |
.0814 |
Killeshandra |
11 |
11 |
.0686 |
Swanlinbar |
13 |
13 |
.0793 |
41 |
38 |
||
Clare: |
|||
Ballyvaughan |
10 |
10 |
.075 |
Broadford |
14 |
12 |
.075 |
Cratloe |
6 |
5 |
.0814 |
Ennis |
16 |
16 |
.0707 |
Kilrush |
12 |
7 |
.0729 |
Lough Atorick |
23 |
16 |
.0729 |
Mt. Shannon |
11 |
9 |
.0707 |
Tuamgraney |
21 |
16 |
.0771 |
Tulla |
18 |
14 |
.0771 |
131 |
105 |
||
Cork: |
|||
Avondhu |
10 |
.0664 |
|
Ballydehob |
12 |
.06 |
|
Ballyhooley |
14 |
.0664 |
|
Ballyhoura |
17 |
.075 |
|
Ballynoe |
11 |
.0686 |
|
Ballyvourney |
21 |
20 |
.06 |
Bandon |
14 |
14 |
.075 |
Banteer |
19 |
14 |
.0707 |
Drimoleague |
9 |
5 |
.0707 |
Duhallow |
16 |
14 |
.0621 |
Dunmanway |
19 |
18 |
.0643 |
Glengarriff |
16 |
15 |
.0686 |
Gougane Barra |
16 |
15 |
.06 |
Inchigeelagh |
18 |
13 |
.0643 |
Killavullen |
14 |
14 |
.0686 |
Killeagh |
10 |
9 |
.0579 |
Kilworth |
12 |
12 |
.0771 |
Kinnalea |
15 |
12 |
.0686 |
Lisgoold |
15 |
9 |
.0729 |
Macroom |
23 |
21 |
.0643 |
Mullaghareirk |
18 |
18 |
.0771 |
Muskerry |
13 |
11 |
.0686 |
Newmarket |
16 |
12 |
.075 |
Rathduff |
12 |
12 |
.0771 |
Rathluire |
21 |
21 |
.0857 |
Rosscarbery |
13 |
13 |
.0664 |
403 |
356 |
||
Donegal: |
|||
Ardara |
9 |
8 |
.0771 |
Ards |
12 |
11 |
.075 |
Ballybofey |
29 |
28 |
.0814 |
Ballyshannon |
10 |
8 |
.0621 |
Barnesmore |
10 |
10 |
.0793 |
Buncrana |
12 |
11 |
.0836 |
Gwebarra |
5 |
5 |
.0707 |
Gweedore |
6 |
5 |
.075 |
Kilcar |
18 |
16 |
.0664 |
Killygordon |
36 |
35 |
.0836 |
Kilmacrennan |
9 |
9 |
.075 |
Lettercran |
21 |
16 |
.0729 |
Letterkenny |
11 |
9 |
.0793 |
Lough Eske |
14 |
12 |
.0771 |
Meenirroy |
16 |
16 |
.0686 |
Mulroy |
13 |
12 |
.0793 |
Pettigo |
16 |
14 |
.0707 |
Raphoe |
6 |
5 |
.0707 |
Reelan |
16 |
14 |
.075 |
Stranorlar |
16 |
12 |
.075 |
285 |
256 |
||
Dublin: |
|||
Killakee |
11 |
4 |
.0686 |
Saggart |
4 |
4 |
.0664 |
15 |
8 |
||
Galway: |
|||
Ballinahinch |
18 |
9 |
.06 |
Ballinasloe |
7 |
7 |
.075 |
Ballygar |
8 |
5 |
.0707 |
Castledaly |
18 |
13 |
.0579 |
Cloosh Valley |
10 |
5 |
.0386 |
Cong |
20 |
18 |
.0557 |
Derrybrien |
18 |
18 |
.0729 |
Gort |
11 |
9 |
.0729 |
Kiltullagh |
6 |
5 |
.0686 |
Loughrea |
15 |
15 |
.0707 |
Maam Valley |
9 |
8 |
.0514 |
Mountbellew |
21 |
17 |
.0771 |
Portumna |
16 |
13 |
.0664 |
Ross |
8 |
7 |
.075 |
Toorleitra |
19 |
18 |
.0686 |
Woodford |
15 |
15 |
.0686 |
Oughterard |
7 |
5 |
.0707 |
Athenry |
13 |
10 |
.0836 |
239 |
197 |
||
Kerry: |
|||
Brosna |
12 |
9 |
.0707 |
Cahirciveen |
10 |
9 |
.0621 |
Castlegregory |
10 |
4 |
.075 |
Castleisland |
15 |
11 |
.0793 |
Kenmare |
11 |
7 |
.0664 |
Kilgarvan |
12 |
12 |
.0643 |
Killarney |
16 |
16 |
.0729 |
Killorglin |
16 |
15 |
.0729 |
Sneem |
11 |
7 |
.0729 |
Waterville |
16 |
8 |
.06 |
129 |
98 |
||
Kildare: |
|||
Athy |
6 |
6 |
.0814 |
Donadea |
12 |
10 |
.0793 |
Edenderry |
12 |
6 |
.0707 |
Monasterevan |
11 |
7 |
.075 |
41 |
29 |
||
Kilkenny: |
|||
Callan |
8 |
7 |
.075 |
Graigue |
15 |
15 |
.0771 |
Knocktopher |
8 |
7 |
.075 |
Mullinavat |
11 |
11 |
.0729 |
Piltown |
11 |
11 |
.0729 |
Thomastown |
14 |
14 |
.0686 |
67 |
65 |
||
Laois: |
|||
Ballybrittas |
13 |
13 |
.0793 |
Ballyfin |
14 |
13 |
.075 |
Camross |
15 |
10 |
.075 |
Clonaslee |
17 |
17 |
.0686 |
Durrow |
14 |
14 |
.0686 |
Emo |
15 |
14 |
.0686 |
Mountrath |
12 |
12 |
.0771 |
Ossory |
12 |
12 |
.075 |
Portlaoise |
14 |
14 |
.0729 |
Stradbally |
14 |
13 |
.075 |
140 |
132 |
||
Leitrim: |
|||
Arigna |
12 |
10 |
.0621 |
Cuilcagh |
8 |
7 |
.0664 |
Dowra |
13 |
6 |
.0793 |
Dromahaire |
9 |
9 |
.0664 |
Drumkeeran |
11 |
10 |
.0577 |
Glenfarne |
10 |
8 |
.0729 |
Manorhamilton |
20 |
14 |
.0707 |
83 |
64 |
||
Limerick: |
|||
Adare |
15 |
15 |
.0707 |
Cappamore |
15 |
15 |
.0814 |
Galtee |
11 |
10 |
.0729 |
Kilfinane |
18 |
16 |
.0707 |
Newcastlewest |
11 |
5 |
.0707 |
70 |
61 |
||
Longford: |
|||
Ballymahon |
7 |
7 |
.0729 |
Granard |
32 |
17 |
.0664 |
39 |
24 |
||
Louth: |
|||
Carlingford |
6 |
3 |
.0707 |
Dundalk |
14 |
12 |
.0579 |
20 |
15 |
||
Mayo: |
|||
Ballycastle |
8 |
6 |
.0643 |
Croagh Patrick |
10 |
7 |
.06 |
Crossmolina |
10 |
4 |
.0664 |
Doolough |
8 |
7 |
.0579 |
Foxford |
22 |
21 |
.0729 |
Glenamoy |
5 |
2 |
.0621 |
Glenhest |
8 |
4 |
.0621 |
Kiltimagh |
5 |
4 |
.0643 |
Glenisland |
15 |
14 |
.06 |
Lough Carra |
11 |
11 |
.0707 |
Nephin Beg |
15 |
13 |
.0579 |
Nephin More |
7 |
6 |
.0729 |
Tourmakeady |
3 |
2 |
.0664 |
127 |
101 |
||
Meath: |
|||
Clonmellon |
8 |
6 |
.0729 |
Kingscourt |
14 |
5 |
.0729 |
22 |
11 |
||
Monaghan: |
|||
Cootehill |
6 |
6 |
.0771 |
Monaghan |
12 |
11 |
.0771 |
Scotstown |
8 |
6 |
.0729 |
26 |
23 |
||
Offaly: |
|||
Kinnitty |
23 |
21 |
.0729 |
Roscrea |
24 |
22 |
.0729 |
Tullamore |
8 |
8 |
.075 |
55 |
51 |
||
Roscommon: |
|||
Ballinlough |
10 |
3 |
.0729 |
Ballyfarnan |
5 |
4 |
.0664 |
Boyle |
6 |
6 |
.0707 |
Drumsna |
3 |
2 |
.0729 |
Lough Key |
15 |
14 |
.075 |
Roscommon |
6 |
6 |
.0686 |
Strokestown |
5 |
3 |
.0771 |
50 |
38 |
||
Sligo: |
|||
Beltra |
9 |
7 |
.075 |
Benbulbin |
8 |
5 |
.0729 |
Collooney |
9 |
9 |
.0707 |
Lough Talt |
12 |
5 |
.0686 |
Lough Gill |
14 |
13 |
.0643 |
Ox Mountain |
11 |
8 |
.0857 |
63 |
47 |
||
Tipperary (NR): |
|||
Newport |
15 |
11 |
.0729 |
Rearcross |
7 |
5 |
.075 |
Silvermines |
12 |
9 |
.0814 |
Templemore |
13 |
13 |
.0729 |
47 |
38 |
||
Tipperary (SR): |
|||
Anner |
17 |
17 |
.0729 |
Ballyporeen |
16 |
16 |
.0857 |
Bansha |
9 |
8 |
.0814 |
Cahir |
21 |
21 |
.0814 |
Carrick-on-Suir |
13 |
13 |
.0901 |
Clogheen |
35 |
31 |
.0857 |
Dundrum |
19 |
18 |
.0707 |
Glengarra |
13 |
13 |
.0771 |
Glen of Aherlow |
22 |
19 |
.0729 |
Hollyford |
13 |
9 |
.0686 |
Kilmoyler |
11 |
8 |
.0771 |
Littleton |
10 |
10 |
.0793 |
Slievenamon |
13 |
13 |
.0707 |
Urlingford |
12 |
12 |
.0771 |
224 |
208 |
||
Waterford: |
|||
Ballyduff |
18 |
15 |
.0729 |
Cappoquin |
17 |
16 |
.0793 |
Clonmel |
16 |
8 |
.0771 |
Comeragh |
15 |
14 |
.075 |
Curraghmore |
15 |
12 |
.0686 |
Dungarvan |
13 |
11 |
.0771 |
Kilmacthomas |
29 |
28 |
.0857 |
Kilsheelan |
23 |
21 |
.0771 |
Melleray |
12 |
10 |
.0729 |
Nier |
15 |
14 |
.0707 |
Ring |
15 |
14 |
.0664 |
Tallow |
16 |
16 |
.0814 |
Tramore |
11 |
10 |
.0686 |
215 |
189 |
||
Westmeath: |
|||
Athlone |
6 |
5 |
.0729 |
Castlepollard |
13 |
13 |
.0771 |
Lough Ennell |
6 |
5 |
.0857 |
Lough Owel |
8 |
6 |
.0729 |
33 |
29 |
||
Wexford: |
|||
Bree |
19 |
18 |
.0686 |
Camolin |
31 |
30 |
.0771 |
Clonegal |
30 |
30 |
.0836 |
Coolgreaney |
13 |
13 |
.0707 |
Forth |
14 |
14 |
.0707 |
Gorey |
17 |
17 |
.075 |
J.F. Kennedy Park |
19 |
9 |
.0793 |
Killanne |
5 |
3 |
.075 |
New Ross |
9 |
6 |
.0686 |
157 |
140 |
||
Wicklow: |
|||
Aughrim |
26 |
26 |
.0836 |
Avoca |
11 |
11 |
.075 |
Avondale |
11 |
6 |
.0771 |
Avonmore |
17 |
16 |
.0771 |
Ballinagee |
13 |
12 |
.0643 |
Ballinglen |
20 |
19 |
.0707 |
Blessington |
19 |
11 |
.0429 |
Delgany |
6 |
6 |
.0729 |
Enniskerry |
6 |
6 |
.0664 |
Glencree |
5 |
5 |
.0814 |
Glendalough |
17 |
17 |
.0579 |
Glenealy |
32 |
25 |
.0729 |
Glenmalure |
16 |
11 |
.0686 |
Glen of Imaal |
13 |
13 |
.0771 |
Greenane |
11 |
7 |
.0621 |
Hollywood |
3 |
2 |
.06 |
Laragh |
11 |
10 |
.0643 |
Rathdangan |
22 |
14 |
.0686 |
Rathdrum |
21 |
14 |
.0729 |
Rathnew |
20 |
14 |
.0707 |
Roundwood |
19 |
11 |
.0707 |
Shelton |
32 |
32 |
.0814 |
Shillelagh |
7 |
7 |
.0643 |
Tinahely |
27 |
24 |
.0793 |
385 |
319 |
Basic rates on 28th May, 1971: |
|
County Dublin |
£16.75 per week |
Counties Kildare and Wicklow |
£16.45,, ,, |
All other counties |
£16.20,, ,, |
112.
asked the Minister for Lands if he will state in the form of a reply of 13th May, 1969, the national average bonus earnings of forestry workers in each week in respect of the period 1st April, 1970, to the latest date for which figures are available.
Figures for average bonus earnings are not available in respect of individual weeks since the averages are compiled only monthly. Details for the period April, 1970, to May, 1971, are set out as follows:
Month |
National Average Bonus earnings per week |
||
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
April 1970 |
2 |
16 |
6 |
May 1970 |
3 |
2 |
11 |
June 1970 |
3 |
3 |
9 |
July 1970 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
August 1970 |
3 |
2 |
11 |
September 1970 |
2 |
18 |
3 |
October 1970 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
November 1970 |
2 |
11 |
0 |
December 1970 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
January 1971 |
2 |
18 |
3 |
£ |
|||
February 1971 |
3.006 |
||
March 1971 |
2.915 |
||
April 1971 |
3.006 |
||
May 1971 |
3.097 |