asked the Ministetr for Lands the names and the acreage of all estates in the hands of the Land Commission in County Wicklow at present; the date of acquisition of each estate; and the likely date of division of each estate.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - County Wicklow Estates.
The particulars requested are contained in a tabular statement which I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
County Wicklow.
Particulars of Estates—(apart from turbary, insignificant residues of partly allotted properties and lands transferred in exchange) in the possession of the Land Commission for division.
Estate |
Record Number |
Townland |
Area (Acres) |
Approximate Location |
Date of Possession |
*Burke |
S.24185 |
Cullen Lr. |
75 |
4 miles from Wicklow town. |
16/1/67 |
*Braddell-Smith |
S.23686 |
Raheengraney |
29 |
6 miles S.W. of Tinahely. |
15/12/65 |
Curran |
S.24929 |
Slievenamough |
93 |
2 miles E. of Rathangan. |
4/2/72 |
Calary Investment |
S.22701 |
Glasnamullen |
203 |
4 miles from Roundwood. |
20/1/70 |
Fennell |
S.23705 |
Killinure |
108 |
4 miles E. of Tullow. |
4/1/65 |
*Forwood |
S.26043 |
Woodstock Demesne |
92 |
1¼ miles E. of Newtown-mountkennedy. |
8/7/70 |
Healy |
S.25887 |
Blackditches Lr. |
62 |
5½ miles S. of Blessington. |
27/4/72 |
Kempe |
S.25401 |
Knockroe |
60 |
1½ miles S.E. of Delgany. |
23/10/68 |
Leather Products |
S.26223 |
Garrymore Upr. |
223 |
1 mile S.W. of Rathdrum. |
1/12/70 |
Minister for Lands |
S.26714 |
Mungacullen |
21 |
Near Shilleleagh. |
9/9/70 |
Moynihan |
S.26979 |
Kilbaylep Upr. |
63 |
2 miles N. of Donard. |
21/10/70 |
O'Brien |
S.24904 |
Callowhill Upr. |
173 |
3 miles E. of Roundwood. |
3/12/71 |
Plants |
S.25846 |
Ballywaltron |
122 |
7 miles from Arklow and 6 miles from Wicklow. |
15/2/72 |
Plants |
S.25847 |
Ballyclogh N. |
96 |
do. |
24/4/72 |
Rogers |
S.26025 |
Ballynaghan |
233 |
3¼ miles W. of Wicklow. |
28/6/68 |
Foley |
S.23122 |
Annagolan |
48 |
3 miles S.E. of Roundwood. |
26/5/65 |
NOTES: (1) Estates marked with an asterisk have already been partly allotted.
(2) It is not feasible to indicate when the individual Estates listed will be allotted but there will be no avoidable delay. The necessary enquiries on the ground, preliminary to allotment are being pushed forward as rapidly as circumstances permit.