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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Thursday, 23 Feb 1939

Vol. 74 No. 8

Written Answers. - Rents of Workers' Dwellings.

asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state (1) the total amount of rent collectible on workers' dwellings by the local authority for the year ended 31st March, 1938; and (2) the total arrears of such rent on the 31st March, 1938, in each county borough, borough, urban district, and town with local government.

The following Table shows (1) the total amount of rents collectible by each Local Authority on houses erected under the Housing of the Working Classes Acts for the year ended 31st March, 1938, and (2) the total arrears of rent on such houses on the 31st March, 1938:—

DISTRICT

Total Amount of Rents Collectible for Year ended 31st March, 1938

Total Amount of Arrears of Rent on 31st March, 1938

£

£

COUNTY BOROUGHS:

Cork

37,330

436

Dublin

323,056

11,642

Limerick

16,190

608

Waterford

18,342

523

BOROUGHS:

Clonmel

5,892

223

Drogheda

11,823

208

BOROUGHS

Dún Laoghaire

23,837

1,323

Kilkenny

6,372

1,803

Sligo

7,136

184

Wexford

6,408

603

URBAN DISTRICTS:

An Uaimh

2,894

94

Arklow

1,909

1,073

Athlone

3,818

204

Athy

2,960

304

Ballina

5,535

966

Ballinasloe

1,905

71

Belturbet

260

25

Birr

1,588

161

Bray

11,061

4,265

Buncrana

926

114

Bundoran

454

297

Carlow

4,510

94

Carrickmacross

1,369

110

Carrick-on-Suir

1,510

103

Cashel

1,773

181

Castlebar

1,649

227

Castleblayney

630

12

Cavan

1,391

Ceannanus Mór

1,745

47

Clonakilty

708

55

Clones

2,203

148

Cobh

1,698

584

Cootehill

522

59

Dundalk

12,798

242

Dungarvan

2,175

51

Ennis

2,232

59

Enniscorthy

3,341

146

Fermoy

1,792

211

Galway

8,385

268

Granard

596

59

Howth

1,649

491

Killarney

1,993

558

Kilrush

2,315

345

Kinsale

892

60

Letterkenny

1,066

71

Listowel

1,612

669

Longford

2,953

715

Macroom

536

Mallow

2,021

11

Midleton

1,206

4

Monaghan

2,226

52

Naas

1,481

18

Nenagh

2,207

254

New Ross

1,725

237

Passage West

795

172

Skibbereen

658

132

Templemore

1,201

42

Thurles

4,434

Tipperary

3,897

500

Tralee

4,137

414

Trim

1,162

18

Tullamore

3,131

99

Westport

1,329

134

Wicklow

754

56

Youghal

769

44

TOWN COMMISSIONERS:

Ardee

1,434

204

Balbriggan

1,122

36

Ballybay

371

30

Ballyshannon

796

584

Bandon

367

62

Bantry

173

3

Boyle

395

58

Callan

428

86

Droichead Nua

733

12

Edenderry

754

211

Fethard

236

21

Gorey

72

2

Kilkee

361

6

Lismore

96

27

Loughrea

378

63

Mountmellick

692

136

Muine Bheag

664

56

Mullingar

2,451

424

Newcastle West

251

38

Portlaoighise

1,073

93

Rathkeale

55

4

Roscommon

144

224

Tuam

2,472

422

TOTALS

602,385

35,681

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