asked the Minister for the Environment the mileage of national primary route within each local authority area.
Written Answers. - National Primary Roads.
Following is the information:
Road Authorities |
Mileage of National Primary Roads as at 31 December 1977 |
County Councils |
|
Carlow |
15.525 |
Cavan |
41.500 |
Clare |
32.330 |
Cork |
141.980 |
Donegal |
81.700 |
Dublin |
52.350 |
Galway |
96.546 |
Kerry |
59.740 |
Kildare |
73.120 |
Kilkenny |
90.440 |
Laois |
53.540 |
Leitrim |
34.856 |
Limerick |
82.730 |
Longford |
26.150 |
Louth |
38.720 |
Mayo |
57.230 |
Meath |
75.460 |
Monaghan |
46.890 |
Offaly |
11.420 |
Roscommon |
61.880 |
Sligo |
64.500 |
Tipperary (N.R.) |
41.760 |
Tipperary (S.R.) |
71.760 |
Waterford |
43.370 |
Westmeath |
61.200 |
Wexford |
76.120 |
Wicklow |
35.800 |
Sub-Total 1568.617 |
|
County Borough Corporations |
|
Cork |
8.290 |
Dublin |
25.080 |
Limerick |
7.320 |
Waterford |
4.700 |
Sub-Total 45.390 |
|
Borough Corporations |
|
Clonmel |
2.650 |
Drogheda |
3.470 |
Dún Laoghaire |
0.390 |
Galway |
4.120 |
Sligo |
4.450 |
Sub-Total 15.080 |
|
Urban District Councils |
|
Dundalk |
4.130 |
(Urban district councils other than Dundalk) |
Figures included in above figures for county councils |
Grand Total of National Primary Roads |
1633.217 |
Note:
The above figures have been compiled from returns furnished by the road authorities, of road mileages. In the case of the Boroughs of Kilkenny and Wexford and in all urban districts, other than Dundalk, responsibility for the national primary roads rests with the respective county councils.