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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 17 Apr 2002

Vol. 552 No. 1

Written Answers. - Census Figures.

Jim Higgins

Question:

56 Mr. Higgins (Mayo) asked the Taoiseach the number of townlands in Counties Roscommon, Leitrim, Sligo, Mayo and Galway which recorded a population presence in the 1926 census of population but which showed no population presence in the 1991 census and the 1996 census. [11272/02]

The information required by the Deputy is contained in the following table:

Number of populated townlands according to the 1926 Census of Population which were unpopulated according to the 1991 and 1996 Censuses

Province or County

Number of Townlands

Connacht

703

Galway

214

Leitrim

127

Mayo

152

Roscommon

139

Sligo

71

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