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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 10 Feb 1954

Vol. 144 No. 1

Written Answers. - Small Dwellings Acquisition Acts.

asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state (a) the number of applicants in respect of which loans under the Small Dwellings Acquisition Acts were approved, and (b) the amount advanced for each of the years 1948-49 to 1952-53 inclusive in respect of each local authority in Ireland.

The particulars for 1948-1949, 1949-1950 and 1950-1951 are contained in Appendices XX, XIX and XXIX, respectively, of the Department's annual reports for the years 1948-1949, 1949-1950 and 1950-1951.

The particulars in respect of the financial years 1951-1952 and 1952-1953 are set out in the following statement:-

SMALL DWELLINGS ACQUISITION ACTS.

Local Authority

1951-1952

1952-1953

Number of applications approved

Amount* advanced£

Number of applications approved

Amount* advanced£

COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCILS:

Cork

49

51,100

15

22,580

Dublin

401

731,222

383

675,269

Limerick

75

67,640

84

130,075

Waterford

36

22,225

137

73,124

BOROUGH CORPORATIONS AND URBAN DISTRICT COUNCILS:

An Uaimh

6

6,175

2

4,371

Arklow

6

6,950

4

4,550

Athlone

12

18,816

46

49,455

Ballina

17

25,700

6

3,800

Ballinasloe

3

450

9

6,250

Birr

1

875

nil

nil

Bray

15

41,575

37

34,825

Buncrana

4

4,690

nil

310

Castlebar

10

7,673

7

17,100

Clonmel

9

9,995

16

19,745

Drogheda

33

35,120

7

12,030

Dundalk

33

38,450

35

57,235

Dún Laoghaire

154

186,670

96

98,905

Dungarvan

5

6,251

5

7,083

Ennis

14

21,885

18

26,407

Galway

73

85,194

34

35,502

Kilkenny

10

12,500

5

9,900

Kilrush

nil

350

1

1,300

Letterkenny

nil

3,109

nil

300

Longford

nil

nil

1

1,200

Sligo

12

20,005

25

12,395

Tullamore

9

9,244

2

5,256

Westport

1

1,400

2

1,350

Wexford

2

1,800

nil

nil

Wicklow

1

3,200

nil

nil

COUNTY COUNCILS:

Carlow

6

8,016

5

8,565

Cavan

49

36,074

42

31,600

Clare

34

12,615

17

17,110

Cork

278

202,680

223

291,895

Donegal

38

16,560

14

25,895

Dublin

713

1,316,214

1,210

1,595,169

Galway

47

14,195

65

30,795

Kerry

96

41,610

66

46,987

Kildare

57

52,595

31

43,477

Kilkenny

9

25,022

3

7,765

Laoighis

4

5,000

4

3,370

Leitrim

8

7,705

7

5,956

Limerick

14

14,631

36

13,630

Longford

9

8,241

8

6,847

Louth

30

17,922

21

24,276

Mayo

52

11,060

46

29,384

Meath

35

38,754

44

53,114

Monaghan

63

42,495

28

30,530

Offaly

6

1,060

3

1,870

Roscommon

77

44,740

67

47,135

Sligo

7

5,330

5

3,800

Tipperary (N.R.)

7

4,900

19

11,100

Tipperary (S.R.)

5

4,400

6

9,500

Waterford

21

18,800

9

9,101

Westmeath

47

61,284

47

40,500

Wexford

10

6,812

14

8,975

Wicklow

15

21,990

15

19,265

TOTALS

2,728

£3,460,969

3,032

£3,727,928

*NOTE.—Amount advanced in any year may include advances in respect of applications approved in a previous year.

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