asked the Minister for Lands if he will state in respect of each county the number of men employed on forestry work in each separate locality and indicate such localities by name, and if he will state the rates of pay observed for each grade of worker and the number of persons employed in each such grade in each locality.
Written Answer. - Employment on Forestry Work.
Minister for Lands (Mr. Connolly)
The reply is in the form of a tabular statement, as follows:
Statement as to Labourers Employed on Forestry Work on 1st November, 1935.
|
County |
Forest |
Locality |
Head Labourers |
Labourers |
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|
No. Employed |
Weekly Rate of Pay |
No. Employed |
Weekly Rate of Pay |
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|
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
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|
CARLOW |
Newtownbarry |
Knochendrane |
See under Co. Wexford (Newtownbarry Forest) |
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|
Thomastown |
Bahana, etc. |
,,Co. Kilkenny (Thom stown Forest). |
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|
Bailieboro' |
Bailieboro |
— |
— |
1 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
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|
CAVAN |
Cootehill |
Cootehill (Bellamont) |
1 |
1 |
9 |
0 |
12 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
|
Killeshandra |
Killeshandra |
1 |
1 |
9 |
6 |
6 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
|
|
Gort |
Feakle (Maghera) |
1 |
1 |
9 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
|
|
CLARE |
Kilrush |
Kilrush |
1 |
1 |
12 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
10 |
0 |
|
Mountshannon |
Mountshannon |
1 |
1 |
10 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
0 |
|
|
Tuamgraney |
Raheen |
1 |
1 |
11 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
9 |
0 |
|
|
Ballyhoura |
Doneraile (Streamhill) |
— |
— |
1 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
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|
Dunmanway |
Dunmanway (Aultagh) |
— |
— |
8 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
|||
|
Killavullen |
Killavullen |
— |
— |
10 |
1 |
4 |
6 |
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|
CORK |
Killeagh |
Killeagh |
— |
— |
4 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
||
|
Tallow |
Tallow (Monaloo) |
— |
— |
14 |
1 |
9 |
0 |
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|
Kilworth |
Kilworth |
1 |
1 |
14 |
0 |
11 |
1 |
9 |
0 |
|
|
Macroom |
Ballyvourney (Glendav) |
1 |
1 |
9 |
6 |
12 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
|
|
DONEGAL |
Ards |
Dunfanaghy |
1 |
1 |
10 |
0 |
13 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
|
DUBLIN |
Saggart |
Saggart |
1 |
1 |
18 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
13 |
0 |
|
Athenry |
Athenry (Toberoe) |
— |
— |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
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|
Ballygar |
Ballygar |
— |
— |
4 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
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|
GALWAY |
Gort |
Gort (Coole) |
— |
— |
12 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
||
|
Loughrea |
Loughrea (Kylebrack) |
— |
— |
18 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
|||
|
Ross |
Rosscahill |
— |
— |
1 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
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|
Woodford |
Woodford |
2 |
1 |
8 |
6 |
28 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
|
|
KERRY |
Killarney |
Muckross |
1 |
1 |
10 |
6 |
28 |
1 |
5 |
6 |
|
Callan |
Callan (Garryricken) |
1 |
1 |
9 |
0 |
14 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
|
|
Knocktopher |
Knocktopher |
1 |
1 |
8 |
0 |
12 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
|
|
KILKENNY |
(Castlemorris). |
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|
Durrow |
Lisdowney |
1 |
1 |
13 |
0 |
11 |
1 |
8 |
0 |
|
|
Thomastown |
Inistioge |
2 |
1 |
8 |
0 |
20 |
1 |
5 |
6 |
|
|
Durrow |
Castledurrow |
1 |
1 |
13 |
0 |
7 |
1 |
8 |
0 |
|
|
Emo |
Portarlington |
1 |
1 |
13 |
0 |
18 |
1 |
8 |
0 |
|
|
LEIX |
Mountrath |
Mountrath (Baunreagh) |
4 |
1 |
10 |
6 |
59 |
1 |
8 |
0 |
|
Portlaoighise |
Portlaoighise |
— |
— |
2 |
1 |
8 |
0 |
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|
Stradbally |
Stradbally (Oughaval) |
— |
— |
10 |
1 |
8 |
0 |
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|
LIMERICK |
Kilfinane |
Kilfinane |
1 |
1 |
8 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
|
LONGFORD |
Ballymahon |
Ballymahon |
— |
— |
11 |
1 |
0 |
9 |
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|
LOUTH |
Dundalk |
Ravensdale |
1 |
1 |
9 |
6 |
4 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
|
MAYO |
Foxford |
Foxford |
— |
— |
10 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
||
|
MONAGHAN |
Monaghan |
Castleshane |
— |
Nil |
1 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
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|
OFFALY |
Kinnitty |
Castlebernard |
1 |
1 |
7 |
6 |
10 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
|
ROSCOMMON |
Ballygar |
Dunamon |
1 |
1 |
12 |
0 |
22 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
|
Cahir |
Barncourt |
1 |
1 |
5 |
6 |
10 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Carrick-on-Suir |
(See under Waterford). |
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|
Clogheen |
Clogheen |
1 |
1 |
13 |
0 |
10 |
1 |
8 |
0 |
|
|
TIPPERARY |
Dundrum |
Dundrum |
1 |
1 |
11 |
6 |
10 |
1 |
9 |
0 |
|
Glen of Aherlow |
Tipperary |
— |
— |
18 |
1 |
8 |
0 |
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|
Kilworth |
Ballyporeen |
See Co. Cork |
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|
Slievenamon |
Kilcash |
— |
— |
4 |
1 |
9 |
0 |
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|
Urlingford |
Kilcooley |
1 |
1 |
5 |
6 |
11 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
Cappoquin |
Dungarvan |
2 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
32 |
1 |
4 |
6 |
|
|
Carrick-on-Suir |
Coolnamuck |
— |
— |
3 |
1 |
9 |
0 |
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|
WATERFORD |
Clonmel |
Kilsheelan |
1 |
1 |
13 |
0 |
35 |
1 |
9 |
0 |
|
Curraghmore |
Portlaw |
1 |
1 |
8 |
6 |
25 |
1 |
4 |
6 |
|
|
Tallow |
Tallow |
— |
— |
14 |
1 |
9 |
0 |
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|
WESTMEATH |
Castlepollard |
Castlepollard |
1 |
1 |
4 |
9 |
18 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
Bree |
Enniscorthy |
1 |
1 |
12 |
0 |
12 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
|
|
Camolin |
Camolin |
1 |
1 |
9 |
6 |
18 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
|
|
Curracloe |
Curracloe |
— |
— |
1 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
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|
WEXFORD |
Coolgreaney |
Ballyfad |
— |
— |
2 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
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|
Forth |
Wexford |
— |
Nil |
— |
— |
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|
Newtownbarry |
Newtownbarry |
— |
— |
4 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
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|
Thomastown |
Bigwood, etc. |
See under Kilkenny |
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|
Aughrim |
Aughrim |
2 |
1 |
15 |
0 |
32 |
1 |
10 |
0 |
|
|
Avondale |
Rathdrum |
— |
— |
7 |
1 |
10 |
0 |
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|
Blessington |
Blessington |
1 |
1 |
14 |
6 |
8 |
1 |
9 |
6 |
|
|
Delgany |
Glen of the Downs |
1 |
1 |
12 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
9 |
6 |
|
|
WICKLOW |
Glencree |
Enniskerry |
1 |
1 |
12 |
6 |
7 |
1 |
10 |
0 |
|
Glendalough |
Glendalough |
1 |
1 |
12 |
6 |
4 |
1 |
10 |
0 |
|
|
Glenmalure |
Glenmalure |
— |
— |
7 |
1 |
10 |
0 |
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|
Glen Imaal |
Dunlavin |
1 |
1 |
14 |
6 |
21 |
1 |
9 |
6 |
|
|
Rathdrum |
Rathdrum, etc. |
1 |
1 |
15 |
0 |
35 |
1 |
10 |
0 |
|
|
Roundwood |
Newtownmountkennedy |
1 |
1 |
12 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
10 |
0 |
Employees under 20 years of age are paid, according to age, a proportion of the adult rate.
Two sawyers and an engineman employed at Dundrum, County Tipperary, are paid at the rate of 35s. a week.
The staff of foresters and foremen numbers 70, and in addition there is a certain number of trainees engaged in forestry operations. For particulars of the salaries applicable to the grades of forester and foreman, the Deputy is referred to the Forestry Vote No. 55 of the Estimates. A forest may be in charge of a forester or a foreman or at the larger centres both a forester and a foreman may be employed.