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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 22 Mar 1939

Vol. 74 No. 17

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - County Carlow Lands.

asked the Minister for Lands if he will state when the Land, Commission propose to acquire for division the O'Connell lands on the Kavanagh estate at Ballyellen, County Carlow.

Mr. Boland

The Land Commission have had an inspection made of the estate of Patrick O'Connell comprising 104 acres 2 roods 5 perches of the lands of Ballyellen and Tomdarragh and of the estate of Mrs. Helena Mary O'Connell comprising 126 acres 3 roods 20 perches of the same townlands, and the question of the acquisition of these estates is under consideration.

Proceedings have been instituted for the resumption of a holding of Patrick O'Connell comprising 16 acres 2 roods 32 perches in the same townlands.

asked the Minister for Lands if he will state what steps have been taken by the Land Commission to acquire the lands of the representatives of the late William James, at Kilgreany, County Carlow, on the Beresford estate for division amongst the uneconomic holders and landless men in that district.

Mr. Boland

The Land Commission have had an inspection made of the estate of Mrs. Emily G. James comprising 229 acres of the lands of Kilgreany, and the question of acquisition is under consideration.

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