asked the Minister for Lands if, in connection with the land recently acquired on the Ward estate, Leestown, Oldtown, he will state (a) whether this land will be divided among local smallholders or migrants or both, and (b) the number of local applicants holding five acres or more and living within a radius of two miles of the estate.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Division of County Dublin Lands.
It is not possible to disclose particulars of land division schemes in advance of the allotment of the lands.
The number of applicants holding five acres or more and living within a radius of two miles of the Ward estate, Leestown, Oldtown, is 12.
Is it not a fact that strangers have been inspecting these lands in Oldtown?