Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 15 Feb 1977

Vol. 296 No. 10

Written Answers. - Road Grant Allocations.

84.

Mr. Connolly

asked the Minister for Local Government the total road grant allocated to each county council and urban council in 1976 and 1977.

Minister for Local Government (Mr. Tully)

The road grants allocated to each local authority for 1976, are as set out in my reply to Question No. 146 of 1st February, 1977. The grants allocated for 1977 are as shown in the table below.

Road Fund Grants 1977.

Authority	Grant
County Councils:	£
Carlow	211,000
Cavan	489,000
Clare	762,000
Cork	1,945,000
Donegal	1,513,000
Dublin	2,523,000
Galway	934,000
Kerry	816,600
Kildare	856,000
Kilkenny	535,500
Laoighis	431,000
Leitrim	504,000
Limerick	793,000
Longford	305,000
Louth	324,000
Mayo	1,197,551
Meath	742,000
Monaghan	443,000
Offaly	367,000
Roscommon	586,000
Sligo	486,000
Tipperary NR	368,000
Tipperary, SR	516,000
Waterford	412,000
Westmeath	450,000
Wexford	923,000
Wicklow	486,000
Major Urbans:
Dublin	3,283,000
Cork	857,000
Limerick	265,000
Waterford	398,000
Dún Laoghaire	596,500
Galway	197,000
Drogheda	309,000
Dundalk	214,000

Boro' Corporation Urban District	Grant
				£
Arklow Urban District Council	5,940
Athlone	,,	,,	,,	22,030
Athy	,,	,,	,,	3,125
Ballina	,,	,,	,,	6,560
Ballinasloe	,,	,,	,,	5,470
Birr	,,	,,	,,	3,750
Bray	,,	,,	,,	9,060
Buncrana	,,	,,	,,	7,030
Bundoran	,,	,,	,,	4,375
Carlow	,,	,,	,,	4,375
Carrickmacross	,,	,,	1,875
Carrick-on-Suir	,,	,,	5,470
Cashel	,,	,,	,,	1,875
Castlebar	,,	,,	,,	2,500
Castleblayney Urban District Council	940
Cavan	,,	,,	,,	3,125
Ceanannus Mór	,,	,,	940
Clonakilty	,,	,,	,,	5,940
Clones	,,	,,	,,	1,875
Clonmel Corporation	9,530
Cobh Urban District Council	6,565
Dungarvan	,,	,,	7,030
Ennis	,,	,,	,,	5,470
Enniscorthy	,,	,,	5,470
Fermoy	,,	,,	2,500
Killkenny Corporation	22,580
Killarney Urban District Council	5,470
Kilrush	,,	,,	,,	3,750
Kinsale	,,	,,	,,	4,375
Letterkenny	,,	,,	5,470
Listowel	,,	,,	,,	3,125
Longford	,,	,,	,,	1,250
Macroom	,,	,,	,,	7,500
Mallow	,,	,,	,,	5,470
Midleton	,,	,,	,,	2,500
Monaghan	,,	,,	,,	2,185
Naas	,,	,,	,,	7,030
Navan	,,	,,	,,	4,125
Nenagh	,,	,,	,,	3,750
New Ross	,,	,,	,,	3,750
Skibbereen	,,	,,	,,	3,750
Sligo Corporation	61,875
Templemore Urban District Council	3,125
Thurles	,,	,,	,,	3,750
Tipperary	,,	,,	,,	2,500
Tralee	,,	,,	,,	49,060
Trim	,,	,,	,,	935
Tullamore	,,	,,	,,	7,030
Westport	,,	,,	,,	6,560
Wexford Corporation	27,575
Wicklow Urban District Council	5,470
Youghal	,,	,,	,,	5,470

In addition to the amount of road grants shown a sum of £139,599 will be allocated in the course of 1977 for approved bridge works and so on.