asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the amount allocated for winter relief scheme grants to each country borough and urban district, and other areas, if any, in the financial years 1956-57 and 1957-58.
Written Answers. - Winter Relief Scheme Grants.
The information required is set out in the following statements:
(a) Urban employment schemes.
(b) Rural employment schemes.
(c) Minor employment schemes.
(a) URBAN EMPLOYMENT SCHEMES.
Grants allocated to various Urban Districts and County Boroughs.
Urban District |
1957/58 |
1956/57 |
£ |
£ |
|
Carlow |
1,200 |
900 |
Cavan |
550 |
600 |
Ennis |
1,450 |
900 |
Kilrush |
900 |
1,000 |
Clonakilty |
550 |
500 |
Cobh |
800 |
800 |
Fermoy |
900 |
700 |
Kinsale |
550 |
600 |
Macroom |
250 |
500 |
Mallow |
650 |
600 |
Midleton |
400 |
500 |
Skibbereen |
600 |
600 |
Youghal |
900 |
600 |
Buncrana |
550 |
1,000 |
Bundoran |
250 |
600 |
Letterkenny |
650 |
700 |
Dun Laoghaire |
6,500 |
5,000 |
Ballinasloe |
850 |
600 |
Galway |
3,200 |
2,300 |
Killarney |
900 |
900 |
Listowel |
700 |
800 |
Tralee |
5,300 |
5,300 |
Athy |
500 |
500 |
Naas |
400 |
600 |
Kilkenny |
2,600 |
1,800 |
Longford |
1,000 |
700 |
Drogheda |
4,700 |
3,000 |
Dundalk |
5,400 |
3,300 |
Ballina |
2,000 |
1,300 |
Castlebar |
250 |
500 |
Westport |
300 |
600 |
An Uaimh |
950 |
600 |
Ceanannus Mor |
500 |
500 |
Trim |
450 |
500 |
Carrickmacross |
250 |
500 |
Castleblayney |
550 |
600 |
Clones |
700 |
600 |
Monaghan |
450 |
500 |
Birr |
550 |
600 |
Tullamore |
600 |
500 |
Sligo |
3,700 |
3,200 |
Nenagh |
900 |
800 |
Templemore |
250 |
500 |
Thurles |
400 |
600 |
Carrick-on-Suir |
1,050 |
900 |
Cashel |
550 |
500 |
Clonmel |
2,450 |
2,000 |
Tipperary |
1,200 |
1,100 |
Dungarvan |
1,650 |
1,000 |
Athlone |
1,550 |
1,400 |
Enniscorthy |
1,450 |
1,100 |
New Ross |
1,150 |
1,100 |
Wexford |
5,000 |
4,300 |
Arklow |
850 |
900 |
Bray |
2,500 |
1,600 |
Wicklow |
1,100 |
800 |
TOTALS (Urban Districts) |
76,500 |
65,000 |
County Boroughs: |
||
Cork |
23,250 |
17,500 |
Dublin |
155,000 |
100,000 |
Limerick |
16,750 |
11,300 |
Waterford |
8,500 |
6,200 |
TOTALS (Co. Boroughs) |
203,500 |
135,000 |
ALL AREAS: TOTALS |
280,000 |
200,000 |
(b) RURAL EMPLOYMENT SCHEMES
Grants allocated to various County Councils for non-urbanised towns.
County |
1957/58 |
1956/57 |
||
No. of Town Areas |
Grant |
No. of Town Areas |
Grant |
|
£ |
£ |
|||
Carlow |
3 |
650 |
3 |
600 |
Cavan |
5 |
1,100 |
4 |
850 |
Clare |
9 |
2,300 |
6 |
1,420 |
Cork, North |
7 |
1,450 |
6 |
1,300 |
Cork, South |
10 |
2,600 |
6 |
1,300 |
Cork, West |
2 |
400 |
1 |
200 |
Donegal |
10 |
2,300 |
10 |
2,300 |
Dublin |
12 |
3,100 |
8 |
1,950 |
Galway |
9 |
2,200 |
9 |
2,180 |
Kerry |
9 |
2,150 |
7 |
1,500 |
Kildare |
5 |
1,000 |
2 |
400 |
Kilkenny |
3 |
650 |
3 |
600 |
Laoighis |
8 |
1,850 |
5 |
1,050 |
Leitrim |
2 |
500 |
2 |
400 |
Limerick |
10 |
2,200 |
7 |
2,050 |
Longford |
1 |
400 |
2 |
450 |
Louth |
2 |
400 |
1 |
200 |
Mayo |
3 |
700 |
2 |
450 |
Meath |
4 |
900 |
— |
— |
Monaghan |
— |
— |
1 |
200 |
Offaly |
6 |
1,450 |
3 |
850 |
Roscommon |
4 |
850 |
4 |
850 |
Sligo |
2 |
400 |
— |
— |
Tipperary N.R. |
3 |
800 |
2 |
400 |
Tipperary S.R. |
5 |
1,000 |
3 |
600 |
Waterford |
3 |
650 |
3 |
600 |
Westmeath |
4 |
900 |
3 |
650 |
Wexford |
4 |
900 |
2 |
450 |
Wicklow |
6 |
1,200 |
6 |
1,200 |
Totals |
151 |
35,000 |
111 |
25,000 |
Special Employment Schemes Office.
29 October, 1957.
(c) MINOR EMPLOYMENT SCHEMES.
Grants allocated for accommodation roads in rural areas.
County |
1957/58 |
1956/57 |
||
No. of Electoral Divisions |
Amount |
No. of Electoral Divisions |
Amount |
|
£ |
£ |
|||
Cavan |
16 |
3,510 |
10 |
2,565 |
Clare |
13 |
3,190 |
14 |
3,180 |
Cork W. |
9 |
3,275 |
9 |
4,745 |
Donegal |
89 |
28,110 |
72 |
27,737 |
Galway |
34 |
15,305 |
26 |
17,040 |
Kerry |
56 |
11,575 |
43 |
13,670 |
Leitrim |
37 |
9,650 |
31 |
10,700 |
Limerick |
8 |
1,700 |
7 |
1,400 |
Longford |
12 |
2,130 |
7 |
1,935 |
Mayo |
96 |
30,390 |
74 |
28,910 |
Roscommon |
9 |
3,125 |
8 |
3,545 |
Sligo |
27 |
8,240 |
23 |
8,815 |
Totals |
406 |
120,200 |
324 |
124,242 |
Overheads (Supervision, Cesser Pay, Workmen's Compensation, etc.) |
9,800 |
5,758 |
||
£130,000 |
£130,000 |
Special Employment Schemes Office,
29 October, 1957.