asked the Minister for Finance whether he is aware (1) that property owned by Mr. Cornelius W. Daly, Knockanecoulton, Firies, Farranfore, County Kerry, was destroyed by British forces on the 10th May, 1921; (2) that the property destroyed was valued at £1,500; (3) that a claim for this amount was lodged; (4) that a decree for £1,000 on 10th October 1921 was given by Judge Drumgoole; (5) that only £840 has yet been paid to the owner of said property; and whether he will now state when the balance of £160 will be paid.
CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. - CO. KERRY COMPENSATION CLAIM.
The decree given by the County Court Judge in this case was reviewed by the Compensation (Ireland) Commission, who made an award of £840. This amount has been fully paid, with costs and interest, and no further payment remains to be made.