asked the Minister for Lands if he will state (a) the names of the persons who were given allotments by the Irish Land Commission on the Bowen Estate, Coolaghbawn, Hollymount, County Mayo; (b) the occupations of the allottees and (c) the area of the allotments given to each allottee.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Bowen Estate (Mayo).
The lands of Coolaghbawn, comprising 127a. 0r. 10p., constitute the resumed holding of J.J. Hession on the Bowen Estate. The particulars of the recent allotment of these lands are set out in the form of a schedule which will be circulated in the Official Report.
The schedule is as follows:—
|
(a) Name of Allottee |
(b) Occupation |
Area |
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|
HOLDINGS: |
A. |
R. |
P. |
|
|
Pat Hughes |
Herd on Farm |
24 |
3 |
0 |
|
John Colleran |
Migrant Farmer |
23 |
0 |
16 |
|
Michael McNamara |
ditto |
25 |
2 |
2 |
|
ACCOMMODATION PLOTS: |
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|
John Madden |
Labourer |
4 |
2 |
10 |
|
Michl. J. Hughes |
Hackney Motor Owner. |
7 |
1 |
24 |
|
T.J. Flannery |
Medical Practitioner |
7 |
0 |
6* |
|
Celia Diskin (Wife of James). |
Primary School Teacher. |
4 |
3 |
32* |
|
Denis Ryan |
ditto |
4 |
3 |
0* |
*The purchase prices of these plots have been paid in cash.
The residue of the lands, comprising 25 acres, has been reserved for a migrant, but has not yet been allotted.