asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state in respect of each local authority in the State the amount allotted in the year 1956-1957 for (a) road work unkeep and improvement, (b) tourist road grants, (c) special grants for bridge works, (d) grants for schemes the technical aspects of which are administered by his Department, (e) the scheme for the improvement of roads serving E.S.B. turf-fired generating stations, and (f) the scheme for roads in Fíor-Ghaeltacht areas.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Expenditure on Roads.
The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, will be circulated with the Official Report. Following is the statement:
(a) |
(b) |
(c) |
(d) |
(e) |
(f) |
|
Authority |
Road Unkeep and Improvement |
Tourist Road Grants |
Special Grants for Bridge Works |
For schemes technically administered by the Department |
For roads serving E.S.B. turf-fired generating stations |
For roads in Fíor- Ghaeltacht areas |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|||
County Councils: |
||||||
Carlow |
60,467 |
— |
— |
600 |
— |
— |
Cavan |
139,048 |
10,000 |
— |
850 |
— |
— |
Clare |
193,032 |
35,000 |
— |
1,420 |
— |
— |
Cork |
555,246 |
55,000 |
26,250 |
3,800 |
— |
— |
Donegal |
293,366 |
55,000 |
— |
2,300 |
— |
— |
Dublin |
125,129 |
— |
— |
1,950 |
— |
— |
Galway |
287,764 |
55,000 |
11,250 |
2,180 |
— |
— |
Kerry |
208,876 |
55,000 |
— |
1,500 |
— |
— |
Kildare |
114,737 |
— |
— |
400 |
— |
— |
Kilkenny |
138,145 |
— |
— |
600 |
— |
— |
Laois |
120,735 |
— |
— |
1,050 |
— |
— |
Leitrim |
101,119 |
25,000 |
— |
400 |
— |
— |
Limerick |
170,094 |
— |
— |
2,050 |
— |
— |
Longford |
72,888 |
— |
16,875 |
450 |
— |
— |
Louth |
57,847 |
— |
— |
200 |
— |
— |
Mayo |
253,177 |
55,000 |
22,500 |
450 |
— |
— |
Meath |
156,755 |
— |
6,750 |
— |
— |
— |
Monaghan |
123,500 |
— |
875 |
200 |
— |
— |
Offaly |
100,268 |
— |
— |
850 |
— |
— |
Roscommon |
170,128 |
25,000 |
7,625 |
2,003 |
— |
— |
Sligo |
100,892 |
25,000 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Tipperary N.R. |
125,550 |
— |
1,700 |
400 |
— |
— |
Tipperary S.R. |
147,384 |
— |
6,950 |
600 |
— |
— |
Waterford |
122,421 |
5,000 |
8,000 |
600 |
— |
— |
Westmeath |
109,562 |
— |
6,750 |
650 |
— |
— |
Wexford |
155,100 |
— |
135,000 |
450 |
— |
— |
Wicklow |
133,362 |
— |
— |
1,200 |
— |
— |
County Boroughs: |
||||||
Cork |
15,000 |
— |
— |
19,306 |
— |
— |
Dublin |
90,000 |
— |
36,000 |
93,832 |
— |
— |
Limerick |
15,000 |
— |
— |
11,300 |
— |
— |
Waterford |
5,000 |
— |
— |
4,865 |
— |
— |
Urban Districts: |
||||||
An Uaimh |
— |
— |
— |
600 |
— |
— |
Arklow |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Athlone |
— |
— |
— |
1,400 |
— |
— |
Athy |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Ballina |
— |
— |
— |
1,300 |
— |
— |
Ballinasloe |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Birr |
— |
— |
— |
473 |
— |
— |
Bray |
— |
— |
— |
1,600 |
— |
— |
Buncrana |
— |
— |
— |
1,000 |
— |
— |
Bundoran |
— |
— |
— |
600 |
— |
— |
Carlow |
— |
— |
— |
900 |
— |
— |
Carrickmacross |
— |
— |
— |
500 |
— |
— |
Carrick-on-Suir |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Cashel |
— |
— |
— |
500 |
— |
— |
Castlebar |
— |
— |
— |
500 |
— |
— |
Castleblayney |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Cavan |
— |
— |
— |
600 |
— |
— |
Ceanannus Mór |
— |
— |
— |
500 |
— |
— |
Clonakilty |
— |
— |
— |
500 |
— |
— |
Clones |
— |
— |
— |
300 |
— |
— |
Clonmel |
— |
— |
— |
2,107 |
— |
— |
Cobh |
— |
— |
— |
800 |
— |
— |
Drogheda |
2,197 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Dundalk |
3,420 |
— |
— |
3,300 |
— |
— |
Dungarvan |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Dún Laoghaire |
25,000 |
— |
— |
5,000 |
— |
— |
Ennis |
— |
— |
— |
900 |
— |
— |
Enniscorthy |
— |
— |
— |
1,100 |
— |
— |
Fermoy |
— |
— |
— |
350 |
— |
— |
Galway |
— |
— |
— |
2,300 |
— |
— |
Kilkenny |
— |
— |
— |
1,800 |
— |
— |
Killarney |
— |
— |
— |
900 |
— |
— |
Kilrush |
— |
— |
— |
1,000 |
— |
— |
Kinsale |
— |
— |
— |
600 |
— |
— |
Letterkenny |
— |
— |
— |
700 |
— |
— |
Listowel |
— |
— |
— |
800 |
— |
— |
Longford |
— |
— |
— |
700 |
— |
— |
Macroom |
— |
— |
— |
500 |
— |
— |
Mallow |
— |
— |
— |
600 |
— |
— |
Midleton |
— |
— |
— |
500 |
— |
— |
Monaghan |
— |
— |
— |
250 |
— |
— |
Naas |
— |
— |
— |
576 |
— |
— |
Nenagh |
— |
— |
— |
800 |
— |
— |
New Ross |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Skibbereen |
— |
— |
— |
300 |
— |
— |
Sligo |
— |
— |
— |
2,426 |
— |
— |
Templemore |
— |
— |
— |
500 |
— |
— |
Thurles |
— |
— |
— |
600 |
— |
— |
Tipperary |
— |
— |
— |
419 |
— |
— |
Tralee |
— |
— |
— |
4,543 |
— |
— |
Trim |
— |
— |
— |
500 |
— |
— |
Tullamore |
— |
— |
— |
500 |
— |
— |
Westport |
— |
— |
— |
600 |
— |
— |
Wexford |
— |
— |
— |
2,746 |
— |
— |
Wicklow |
— |
— |
— |
800 |
— |
— |
Youghal |
— |
— |
— |
600 |
— |
— |
NOTE 1: Allocations from State funds only are included in the above figures.
NOTE 2: Figures at (d) relate to road works.
NOTE 3: Figures are given for local authorities which are road authorities. Other local authorities are not concerned.