asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the amounts expended on special relief works in the Gaeltacht and in Irish-speaking counties in the years 1924-5, 1925-6, 1926-7 and 1927-8.
CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. - GAELTACHT RELIEF WORKS.
No separate figures in respect of expenditure in the Gaedhealtacht are available. The approximate expenditure from the Relief Schemes Vote for the undermentioned years in the Counties Donegal, Mayo, Galway, Clare, Kerry, Cork and Waterford was as follows:—
|
£ |
|
|
1924-25 |
156,108 |
|
1925-26 |
115,330 |
|
1926-27 |
3,323 |
|
1927-28 |
44,160 |
Expenditure in the Cities of Cork and Waterford is not included in the above figures.