asked the Minister for Fisheries if he will state what steps are being taken by the Irish Land Commission to acquire the large grazing farms held by Messrs. Cassidy and Browne at Poolavaddy, Balla, on the Lynch-Blosse Estate, and if he is aware that the Major O'Connor lease of those lands has expired.
CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. - CO. MAYO GRAZING FARMS.
The Land Commission is not aware that Major O'Connor's lease of the lands held by him from the Lynch Blosse Estate has expired but. as stated in reply to previous questions of the Deputy, the question of the acquisition of the lands will receive consideration when the Land Commission is in a position to proceed in the matter.