Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 16 May 1978

Vol. 306 No. 7

Written Answers. - Land Commission Estates.

128.

Dr. O'Hanlon

asked the Minister for Agriculture the estates acquired by the Land Commission in Counties Monaghan and Cavan since 1 December 1977; and the estates which will be divided in both counties in the next six months.

Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Gibbons)

The information requested is set out in the following Tables:

Lands acquired by the Land Commission in Counties Monaghan and Cavan since 1 December, 1977.

County Monaghan.

Estate	Record	Townland	Approximate	Area
	Number		Location	(Acres)
Murphy	S.28667	Lisglassan	6 miles S.E. of Monaghan	17
McGahey	S.27935	Creeve	2 miles S. of Ballybay	36
McGahey	S.27936	Greeve	2 miles S. of Ballybay	55
Meighan	S.28740	Mullan	6 miles S. E. of Monaghan	16
Carolan	S.29002	Mullantavan etc.	2 miles N. of Kingscourt.	61
McKay	EEC/ U.C. 6690	Corrinshigs	3 miles S.E. of Scotshouse	44

County Cavan.

Estate	Record	Townland	Approximate	Area
	Number		Location	(Acres)
Rodgers	S.28353	Corcashel etc.	2½ miles N.W. of Ballyhaise.	27
McDonnell	S.29310	Mullacroghaul etc.	2½ miles N.E. of Ballyhaise.	50
Reilly	S.29487	Mullanavarnoge	1 mile S. of Redhills.	15
Smyth	S.29380	Clonbockage etc.	2 miles S.E. of Ballyhaise.	15
Webb	S.27854	Moydristan	5 miles S.W. of Kilnaleck.	161
Reilly	S.29436	Mullacroghery etc.	2 miles N.E. of Ballyhaise.	32
Rehill	S.29071	Corcashel	3 miles N.W. of Ballyhaise.	13
Fitzsimons	S.26364	Behernagh etc.	6 miles S. of Virginia.	20
Farrelly	S.29355	Killeter etc.	2 miles N. of Mullagh.	20
Conaty	S.28849	Kilnaleck	300 yards from Kilnaleck Village.	12
O'Reilly	S.27558	Castlerahan etc.	3 miles S. of Ballyjamesduff.	52
Bennett	S.29490	Marahill	1½ miles S. of Ballinagh.	3
McEntee	EEC/ U.C. 6642	Drumauna	7 miles S.W. of Cootehill.	12
Melanaphy	EEC/ U.C.6655	Duckfield etc.	3½ miles N. of Blacklion.	31
O'Reilly	EEC/ U.C.6695	Aghaglogh etc.	5 miles W. of Cootehill.	36
Stephens	EEC/ U.C.6648	Lisnageer	5½ miles W. of Cootehill.	28
Smith	EEC/ U.C.6671	Mulnanarragh	1 mile N.E. of Redhill.	16
McFall	EEC/ U.C.6688	Drumcarban etc.	1½ miles W.S.W. of Ballanagh.	25
Maguire	EEC/ U.C.6644	Legavreagra	5 miles S.E. of Swanlinbar.	82
Poyntz	M.12865	Dennmore	Near Cavan Town	21

Lands which it is expected will be allotted before the end of the current year.

County Monaghan.

Estate	Record	Townland	Approximate	Area
	Number		Location	(Acres)
McMahon	EEC/ U.C.6116	Drumgaze	6 miles S. of Clones.	18
Kerr	U.C.2227	Annyeeb	2 miles N. of Smithboro.	35
Markey	U.C.2229	Drumegarra etc.	4 miles S.W. of Castleblayney.	31
McArdle	S.26600	Drumboat	6 miles N.E. of	11
			Carrickmacross.

County Cavan.

Estate	Record	Townland	Approximate	Area
	Number		Location	(Acres)
Bennett	S.25962	Dillagh	2 miles S. of Bellananagh.	8
Bennett	S.25961	Marahill	2 miles S. of Bellananagh.	19
Bennett	S.29490	Marahill	1¼ miles S. of Bellananagh.	3
Clerkin	U.C.2334	Lisdeegan	5 miles N.E. of Cavan.	24
Donaghy	EEC/ U.C.6027	Swellan Lower	1 mile W. of Cavan.	35
Farrelly	S.28092	Cornashesk	2 miles E. of Virginia.	101
Hannigan	S.28843	Killygarry	4.5 miles N.E. of Cavan Town.	63
Maguire	EEC/ U.C.6104	Skeagh etc.	3 miles S. of Blacklion.	56
McCauley	EEC/ U.C.6161	Drumconnick	2 miles W. of Cavan.	42
McCann	S.28157	Kilcogy	14 miles S. of Cavan.	18
Minister for lands	S.28698	Drumerkillen	4 miles S. of Cootehill.	38
Mullanphy	U.C.2421	Manragh Lower etc.	3 miles S. of Blacklion.	139
North Eastern Cattle Breeding Society Ltd.	S.27945	Errigal etc.	1 mile W. of Cootehill.	152
Nelson	U.C.2179	Drumcrin	3 miles W. of Kingscourt.	16
Nelson	U.C.2406	Mohercrum	3 miles E. of Bailieboro.	43
Pepper	U.C.2356	Coraghglebe	1 mile S. of Killeshandra.	21
Smith	U.C.2217	Corraweelis	3 miles S.E. of Cavan.	7
Smith	EEC/ U.C.6073	Tullyvally	5 miles W. of Cootehill.	12
McGovern	S.28867	Burren	5 miles W. of Killeshandra.	25
Boyd	S.26140	Droghill etc.	3 miles N.W. of Belturbet.	33
Maguire	EEC/ U.C.6644	Legavreagra	5 miles S.E. of Swanlinbar.	82
Melanaphy	EEC/	Duckfield	3 miles N. of	31
	U.C.6655		Blacklion.