asked the Minister for Lands and Fisheries if he will state the names of the centres where rural industries are being carried on, or are in process of being established; and also the number of persons employed, the total amount paid in wages, and the value of the goods produced in each case during the financial year 1930-31.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Centres for Rural Industries.
The answer is in tabular form and will be given to the Deputy and printed in the Official Report.
Following is the answer:—
GAELTACHT INDUSTRIES.
YEAR, 1930-31.
I.—ESTABLISHED CENTRES.
|
Location of Industry |
Number employed |
Value of goods produced |
Wages paid to Workers |
|
£ |
£ |
||
|
Ardara (Weaving) |
22 |
3,400 |
400 |
|
Ardara (Embroidery) |
4 |
92 |
67 |
|
Ardara (Lace) |
6 |
105 |
68 |
|
Ballydehob |
2 |
29 |
19 |
|
Ballynahown |
10 |
816 |
156 |
|
Bruckles |
34 |
698 |
612 |
|
Belmullet |
10 |
447 |
225 |
|
Bangor Erris |
8 |
594 |
260 |
|
Carraroe (Knitting) |
10 |
471 |
160 |
|
Carndonagh |
5 |
195 |
91 |
|
Carratigue |
6 |
91 |
37 |
|
Cliffoney |
10 |
295 |
203 |
|
Corclough |
3 |
103 |
43 |
|
Falcarragh |
3 |
250 |
56 |
|
Geesala |
5 |
122 |
97 |
|
Glengarriff |
9 |
430 |
176 |
|
Gorumna |
10 |
494 |
67 |
|
Keel |
21 |
1,095 |
460 |
|
Kilcar |
22 |
3,800 |
370 |
|
Lettermore |
21 |
575 |
176 |
|
Moycullen |
14 |
700 |
296 |
|
Muings |
22 |
918 |
294 |
|
Pulathomas |
12 |
1,150 |
342 |
|
Roundstone |
11 |
1,138 |
351 |
|
280 |
18,008 |
5,026 |
Learners taken on during year receive no pay while under instruction.
|
II.—CENTRES OPENED IN 1930-31. |
||
|
No. of Learners |
||
|
Adrigole |
10 |
|
|
Annagry |
12 |
|
|
Ballydavid |
10 |
Workers undergoing instruction during year |
|
Carraroe (Weaving) |
5 |
|
|
Cleggan |
10 |
|
|
Gortahork |
6 |
|
|
Innisboffin |
10 |
|
|
Renvyle |
10 |
|
|
73 |
|
III.—CENTRES IN PROCESS OF BEING OPENED. |
|
Ballydavid (Weaving). |
|
Croagh. |
|
Crolly. |
|
Inishmann, Aran Islands. |
|
Inverin. |
|
Teelin (Weaving). |
|
Tourmakeady. |
|
Tory Island. |