asked the Minister for Local Government if he will give details of local authority housing requirements in the form of a reply of 10th February, 1960.
Written Answers. - Local Authority Housing Requirements.
The following are the particulars requested by the Deputy. The figures in the first column are those supplied by housing authorities in reply to the Departments's circular letter of 10th September, 1959, which requested information as to the number of applicants approved by each housing authority for rehousing by them either in new dwellings or in existing dwellings becoming vacant.
County Councils |
Number of approved applicants awaiting rehousing |
Number of houses under constrction at 30/9/60 |
Dwellings in schemes at tender stage at 30/9/60 |
Carlow |
35 |
— |
— |
Cavan |
25 |
— |
10 |
Clare |
80 |
11 |
20 |
Cork (North) |
125 |
— |
32 |
Cork (South) |
121 |
26 |
10 |
Cork (West) |
55 |
28 |
1 |
Donegal |
84 |
42 |
44 |
Dublin |
500 |
69 |
16 |
Galway |
149 |
10 |
27 |
Kerry |
570 |
58 |
— |
Kildare |
50 |
25 |
44 |
Kilkenny |
35 |
24 |
4 |
Laois |
80 |
10 |
66 |
Leitrim |
— |
— |
— |
Limerick |
105 |
10 |
49 |
Longford |
33 |
7 |
1 |
Louth |
47 |
24 |
14 |
Mayo |
13 |
— |
6 |
Meath |
59 |
— |
1 |
Monaghan |
13 |
— |
— |
Offaly |
52 |
19 |
— |
Roscommon |
92 |
24 |
9 |
Sligo |
4 |
— |
1 |
Tipperary (N.R.) |
82 |
19 |
2 |
Tipperary (S.R.) |
222 |
29 |
98 |
Waterford |
43 |
— |
— |
Westmeath |
273 |
4 |
38 |
Wexford |
42 |
18 |
19 |
Wicklow |
9 |
3 |
— |
County Borough Councils: |
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Cork |
900 |
304 |
— |
Dublin |
3,500 |
349 |
523 |
Limerick |
831 |
78 |
— |
Waterford |
130 |
49 |
— |
An Uaimh |
38 |
— |
— |
Arklow |
— |
— |
— |
Athlone |
59 |
— |
— |
Athy |
— |
— |
— |
Ballina |
— |
— |
— |
Ballinasloe |
2 |
— |
— |
Birr |
— |
— |
— |
Bray |
45 |
— |
— |
Buncrana |
30 |
— |
— |
Bundoran |
— |
— |
— |
Carlow |
— |
— |
— |
Carrickmacross |
14 |
— |
— |
Carrick-on-Suir |
150 |
4 |
— |
Cashel |
— |
7 |
— |
Castlebar |
— |
— |
— |
Castleblayney |
20 |
— |
— |
Cavan |
— |
— |
— |
Ceannanus Mór |
18 |
— |
— |
Clonakilty |
12 |
— |
— |
Clones |
21 |
— |
— |
Clonmel |
— |
— |
— |
Cobh |
11 |
— |
— |
Drogheda |
160 |
— |
— |
Dundalk |
89 |
— |
— |
Dungarvan |
30 |
— |
— |
Dun Laoire |
152 |
8 |
— |
Ennis |
8 |
— |
— |
Enniscorthy |
25 |
— |
— |
Fermoy |
28 |
— |
— |
Galway |
98 |
— |
— |
Kilkenny |
97 |
— |
— |
Killarney |
9 |
— |
— |
Kilrush |
— |
— |
— |
Kinsale |
6 |
— |
— |
Letterkenny |
64 |
— |
— |
Listowel |
— |
— |
— |
Longford |
15 |
— |
— |
Macroom |
1 |
— |
— |
Mallow |
— |
46 |
— |
Midleton |
13 |
— |
— |
Monaghan |
40 |
— |
— |
Naas |
— |
16 |
1 |
Nenagh |
15 |
7 |
— |
New Ross |
— |
— |
— |
Skibbereen |
— |
— |
— |
Sligo |
49 |
— |
— |
Templemore |
6 |
— |
— |
Thurles |
55 |
— |
— |
Tipperary |
13 |
— |
— |
Tralee |
110 |
96 |
— |
Trim |
6 |
— |
— |
Tullamore |
20 |
— |
— |
Westport |
5 |
— |
— |
Wexford |
92 |
9 |
— |
Wicklow |
10 |
— |
— |
Youghal |
58 |
8 |
— |