asked the Minister for Finance whether he will make arrangements to blast the rock on the river Sheen at Gortrooscagh, Kenmare, County Kerry, which causes heavy flooding of a large acreage of good land after each rainstorm.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Kerry Flooding.
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The Arterial Drainage Act, 1945 from which the Commissioners derive their powers to carry out drainage schemes visualises schemes being carried out on a comprehensive catchment basis. The Act does not empower the Commissioners to undertake single individual works of the type mentioned by the Deputy.