asked the Minister for Lands and Fisheries whether he will state what progress has been made by the Land Commission towards acquiring the Castle farm (Bruen estate), Ballyloughan, Muine Beag, and when it is proposed to take steps for its distribution among the neighbouring uneconomic holders.
CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. - CO. CARLOW ESTATE.
The lands referred to appear to be a holding of 79a. 2r. 55p. in the townland of Ballyloughan, on the estate of Henry Bruen, Co. Carlow, occupied by Thomas F. Rothwell as, tenant, which the Land Commission propose to retain under Section 28, subsection 6 (d) of the Land Act, 1923, with a view to considering the question of taking proceedings for its resumption for the relief of congestion.