asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state how many sites have been acquired for the building of houses by the Dublin County Council since September, 1948, indicating where these sites are and the number of houses built on them to date, and if he will further state how many sites were available for building, including sites on which building had begun, in September, 1948, indicating where these sites were and the number of houses it was proposed to build on them.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - County Dublin Housing.
The information requested by the Deputy is given in two tabular statements which, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, will be circulated in the Official Report.
Following are the statements referred to:—
SITES ACQUIRED SINCE SEPTEMBER, 1948.
Townland |
Number of houses proposed |
Number of houses built to date |
Balrothery |
1 |
— |
Courtlough |
2 |
— |
Gerrardstown |
3 |
— |
Grange |
2 |
— |
Newtown |
3 |
— |
Tobertown |
2 |
— |
Cottrellstown |
1 |
— |
Palmerstown |
1 |
— |
Balgriffin |
20 |
— |
Adamstown |
1 |
— |
do. |
1 |
— |
Baldwinstown |
1 |
— |
Garristown |
1 |
— |
Tobergregan |
1 |
— |
Newtown |
1 |
— |
Tobergregan |
2 |
— |
do. |
1 |
— |
Cabinhill |
1 |
— |
Grallagh |
2 |
— |
Hollywood Great |
1 |
— |
Knockbrack |
1 |
— |
Lecklinstown |
3 |
— |
Ring |
1 |
— |
Westown |
2 |
— |
Balcunnin |
4 |
— |
Baltrasna |
1 |
— |
Strifeland |
1 |
— |
Drishogue |
1 |
— |
Kilcoskan |
1 |
— |
Killeek |
1 |
— |
Kilsallaghan |
1 |
— |
Lispopple |
1 |
— |
Surgallstown South |
1 |
— |
Great Common |
1 |
— |
Walshstown |
1 |
— |
Portmarnock |
62 |
— |
Clondalkin |
14 |
14 |
Newcastle South |
1 |
— |
Boherboy |
1 |
— |
Shankill |
34 |
6 |
Taylor's Grange |
6 |
— |
187 |
20 |
|
*Balbriggan |
28 |
— |
215 |
||
*The site at Balbriggan, acquired from Balbriggan Town Commissioners, contains 11 acres, and will accommodate approximately 100 houses if requirements so necessitate.
SITES AVAILABLE IN SEPTEMBER, 1948.
Site |
Number of houses proposed |
Balbriggan |
6 |
do. |
82 |
Tankardstown |
4 |
Ballalease West |
15 |
Lusk |
5 |
Malahide |
40 |
Rush |
59 |
Skerries |
45 |
Swords |
92 |
Blanchardstown |
35 |
Coolock |
8 |
do. |
28 |
Tolka |
84 |
Dodsboro' |
33 |
Rathcoole |
31 |
Saggart |
4 |
Drummartin |
2 |
Churchtown Upper |
18 |
do. |
1 |
Farranboley |
180 |
Palmerston Upper |
20 |
Tallaght |
36 |
Crumlin |
26 |
Ballyboden |
58 |
do. |
8 |
Santry |
12 |
Ballyboghill |
2 |
Ballough |
10 |
Bowhill |
1 |
Brownstown |
2 |
Courtlough |
2 |
Doorogue |
8 |
Kilsaley |
3 |
Lanistown |
1 |
Newtown |
16 |
Oldtown |
3 |
Ballynakelly |
14 |
Blakestown |
6 |
Cornerpark |
6 |
Crockshane |
8 |
Gortlum |
12 |
Rathcoole |
8 |
Stillorgan South |
1 |
1,035 |