asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the rates of wages which he has sanctioned for bog workers, in each county where bog work is in operation, for year commencing 1st April, 1946.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Bog Workers' Wages.
A statement showing the rates of wages paid to adult male labourers engaged on county council turf production schemes during the 1946 season will be circulated with the Official Report. Following is the statement:—
County |
Normal Hours per Week |
Rates |
Cavan |
48 |
39/- |
Clare |
48 |
45/- |
Cork |
48 |
42/- |
Donegal |
48 |
45/- |
Galway |
48 |
42/- to 52/- |
Kerry |
48 |
45/- |
Kildare |
48 |
45/- to 57/- |
Kilkenny |
48 |
44/- to 50/6 |
Laoighis |
48 |
42/- to 48/- |
Leitrim |
48 |
40/- |
Limerick |
48 |
42/- |
Longford |
48 |
42/- |
Louth |
48 |
42/- |
Mayo |
48 |
39/- to 42/- |
Meath |
48 |
45/- to 53/- |
Monaghan |
48 |
40/- to 44/- |
Offaly |
54 |
48/4 to 54/- |
Roscommon |
48 |
42/- |
Sligo |
48 |
38/- to 41/- |
Tipperary, N. |
48 |
45/- to 49/- |
Tipperary, S. |
48 |
41/- to 45/- |
Waterford |
48 |
42/- |
Westmeath |
48 |
45/- to 49/- |
Wicklow |
48 |
42/- to 46/- |