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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 14 Mar 1972

Vol. 259 No. 10

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Land Sales.

22.

asked the Minister for Lands the total acreage of land sanctioned for sale to aliens in each county in 1971.

The particulars requested are contained in a tabular statement which, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to circulate with the Official Report.

Following is the statement:

Section 45, Land Act, 1965.

Particulars of consents granted to non-citizens, excluding areas arising solely from mortgage interests, transactions involving areas not exceeding five acres, and transfers from one non-citizen to another, in the period 1st January, 1971 to 31st December, 1971.

County

Number of transactions

Aggregate area involved

(acres)

Carlow

1

27

Cavan

4

57

Cork

10

256

Clare

3

54

Donegal

9

498

Dublin

2

34

Galway

2

29

Kerry

3

85

Kildare

2

10

Kilkenny

3

174

Laois

1

46

Leitrim

Limerick

6

457

Longford

Louth

2

13

Mayo

2

178

Meath

4

392

Monaghan

1

22

Offaly

1

20

Roscommon

Sligo

Tipperary

3

710

Waterford

3

113

Westmeath

2

100

Wexford

4

58

Wicklow

4

239

Totals

72

3,572

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