asked the Minister for Local Government the total acreage of serviced and unserviced land in the ownership of each housing authority within the State on each of the following dates: (a) 31st March 1973 (b) 31st March 1974 (c) 31st March 1975 and (d) 31st December 1975.
Written Answers. - Housing Authority Land.
Information is not available in my Department in the form requested by the Deputy. Monthly progress reports furnished by housing authorities detail the total number of housing sites available. The following statement sets out the details furnished to me about the total number of such housing sites in the ownership of each housing authority at the dates specified:
Housing Authority |
Number of housing sites in the ownership of housing authorities at: |
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31/3/73 |
31/3/74 |
31/3/75 |
31/12/75 |
|
County Councils |
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Carlow |
258 |
153 |
605 |
664 |
Cavan |
110 |
111 |
147 |
180 |
Clare |
112 |
194 |
547 |
931 |
Cork (North) |
789 |
622 |
933 |
816 |
,, (South) |
1,005 |
1,037 |
1,084 |
924 |
,, (West) |
45 |
113 |
72 |
404 |
Donegal |
1,282 |
1,300 |
1,153 |
977 |
Dublin |
2,706 |
2,742 |
13,260 |
15,642 |
Galway |
226 |
347 |
732 |
765 |
Kerry |
1,198 |
1,262 |
1,526 |
1,453 |
Kildare |
1,717 |
1,592 |
1,126 |
967 |
Kilkenny |
840 |
811 |
1,101 |
1,057 |
Laois |
945 |
984 |
952 |
1,079 |
Leitrim |
97 |
159 |
181 |
133 |
Limerick |
920 |
2,327 |
3,378 |
3,199 |
Longford |
77 |
307 |
373 |
391 |
Louth |
415 |
595 |
589 |
622 |
Mayo |
137 |
340 |
293 |
1,087 |
Meath |
256 |
511 |
1,850 |
1,811 |
Monaghan |
220 |
194 |
247 |
333 |
Offaly |
474 |
612 |
617 |
613 |
Roscommon |
204 |
230 |
354 |
217 |
Sligo |
300 |
329 |
366 |
477 |
Tipperary N.R. |
339 |
308 |
730 |
674 |
,,S.R. |
364 |
332 |
730 |
607 |
Waterford |
767 |
714 |
991 |
988 |
Westmeath |
295 |
241 |
393 |
356 |
Wexford |
475 |
642 |
805 |
966 |
Wicklow |
1,002 |
868 |
3,284 |
3,076 |
County Borough Councils |
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Cork |
3,820 |
3,701 |
3,766 |
3,795 |
Dublin |
6,696 |
9,841 |
13,199 |
13,353 |
Limerick |
985 |
977 |
983 |
1,674 |
Waterford |
1,595 |
1,722 |
1,893 |
1,854 |
Urban District Councils |
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Arklow |
430 |
400 |
420 |
420 |
Athlone |
170 |
112 |
50 |
8 |
Athy |
26 |
30 |
20 |
20 |
Ballina |
111 |
84 |
80 |
122 |
Ballinasloe |
138 |
113 |
134 |
279 |
Birr |
24 |
20 |
50 |
444 |
Bray |
407 |
342 |
342 |
284 |
Buncrana |
— |
18 |
18 |
— |
Bundorar |
38 |
20 |
16 |
26 |
Carlow |
844 |
871 |
816 |
829 |
Carrickmacross |
— |
— |
— |
20 |
Carrick-on-Suir |
356 |
295 |
389 |
374 |
Cashel |
45 |
— |
— |
— |
Castlebar |
300 |
300 |
— |
50 |
Castleblayney |
84 |
48 |
— |
20 |
Cavan |
— |
— |
— |
190 |
Ceanannus Mór |
55 |
140 |
38 |
20 |
Clonakilty |
15 |
140 |
89 |
89 |
Clones |
72 |
34 |
34 |
64 |
Clonmel |
136 |
443 |
226 |
62 |
Cobh |
119 |
127 |
88 |
20 |
Drogheda |
1,708 |
1,708 |
732 |
732 |
Dundalk |
2,528 |
2,127 |
2,610 |
1,546 |
Dungarvan |
222 |
192 |
192 |
176 |
Dunlaoire |
454 |
455 |
1,031 |
1,000 |
Ennis |
318 |
396 |
221 |
241 |
Enniscorthy |
70 |
82 |
214 |
130 |
Fermoy |
22 |
22 |
22 |
— |
Galway |
2,162 |
2,040 |
1,475 |
1,476 |
Kilkenny |
13 |
9 |
12 |
37 |
Killarney |
84 |
322 |
263 |
264 |
Kilrush |
28 |
80 |
42 |
82 |
Kinsale |
34 |
42 |
35 |
— |
Letterkenny |
252 |
231 |
383 |
84 |
Listowel |
22 |
25 |
— |
26 |
Longford |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Macroom |
48 |
48 |
34 |
28 |
Mallow |
335 |
319 |
150 |
150 |
Midleton |
94 |
94 |
166 |
110 |
Monaghan |
200 |
— |
— |
— |
Naas |
42 |
80 |
200 |
253 |
Navan |
— |
9 |
— |
— |
Nenagh |
125 |
87 |
200 |
100 |
New Ross |
181 |
142 |
107 |
104 |
Skibbereen |
43 |
— |
— |
— |
Sligo |
200 |
297 |
417 |
458 |
Templemore |
20 |
22 |
— |
1 |
Thurles |
158 |
100 |
228 |
254 |
Tipperary |
70 |
103 |
83 |
— |
Tralee |
455 |
264 |
514 |
498 |
Trim |
26 |
— |
— |
8 |
Tullamore |
168 |
168 |
— |
280 |
Westport |
54 |
40 |
16 |
508 |
Wexford |
363 |
238 |
238 |
258 |
Wicklow |
116 |
154 |
167 |
876 |
Youghal |
— |
— |
58 |
65 |
NOTE: The figures include sites for dwellings at tender and planning stages and additional sites in the housing authorities ownership at the dates specified.