asked the Minister for Lands if he will state in respect of the forestry centres at which the forestry bonus scheme is now in operation (a) the number of forestry workers employed in each centre immediately prior to the introduction of the bonus scheme, (b) the number now employed in each such centre and (c) the average bonus earnings per hour for each month from September, 1960, to date; and the number of centres in which the bonus scheme has yet to be introduced.
Written Answers. - Forestry Workers.
(a) and (b). Following is the information required:—
County and Forest |
Number of men employed |
|
(a) Immediately prior to the introduction of the scheme |
(b) At present (week ended 17/2/1961) |
|
Carlow: |
||
Borris |
5 |
3 |
Bunclody |
30 |
23 |
Rossmore |
25 |
26 |
Cavan: |
||
Bailieboro |
26 |
38 |
Belturbet |
6 |
5 |
Killeshandra |
13 |
12 |
Swanlinbar |
13 |
21 |
Clare: |
||
Broadford |
26 |
33 |
Cratloe |
13 |
12 |
Ennis |
24 |
20 |
Kilrush |
5 |
5 |
Mountshannon |
10 |
9 |
Tuamgraney |
8 |
8 |
Tulla |
34 |
31 |
Cork: |
||
Ballyhooley |
32 |
28 |
Ballyhoura |
35 |
32 |
Bandon |
33 |
40 |
Banteer |
27 |
27 |
Dunmanway |
33 |
30 |
Glengarriff |
27 |
26 |
Inchigeelagh |
40 |
46 |
Killavullan |
45 |
39 |
Killeagh |
36 |
29 |
Kilworth |
22 |
22 |
Lisgoold |
29 |
26 |
Macroom |
46 |
49 |
Mullaghareirk |
39 |
35 |
Rathduff |
26 |
22 |
Rosscarbery |
25 |
29 |
Tallow |
57 |
49 |
Donegal: |
||
Ardara |
15 |
12 |
Ards |
26 |
24 |
Ballybofey |
147 |
83 |
Ballyshannon |
10 |
13 |
Buncrana |
23 |
20 |
Gweebarra |
21 |
20 |
Gweedore |
14 |
15 |
Kilcar |
32 |
36 |
Lough Eske |
21 |
28 |
Meeniroy |
32 |
38 |
Mulroy |
42 |
49 |
Pettigo |
56 |
50 |
Raphoe |
25 |
24 |
Stranorlar |
25 |
26 |
Dublin: |
||
Killakee |
26 |
11 |
Saggart |
11 |
18 |
Galway: |
||
Athenry |
26 |
28 |
Ballinahinch |
37 |
28 |
Ballinasloe |
23 |
22 |
Ballygar |
35 |
37 |
Castledaly |
15 |
20 |
Cloosh Valley |
21 |
31 |
Cong |
31 |
26 |
Gort |
28 |
30 |
Kiltulligh |
14 |
11 |
Loughrea |
43 |
30 |
Maam Valley |
8 |
16 |
Mountbellew |
23 |
16 |
* Monivea |
16 |
See Athenry |
Portumna |
37 |
39 |
Ross |
22 |
35 |
Tuam |
7 |
4 |
Woodford |
41 |
39 |
Kerry: |
||
Brosna |
22 |
16 |
Cahirciveen |
12 |
13 |
Castlegregory |
9 |
7 |
Kenmare |
32 |
28 |
Kilgarvan |
29 |
24 |
Killarney |
35 |
41 |
Killorglin |
24 |
22 |
Kildare: |
||
Donadea |
29 |
20 |
Edenderry |
5 |
13 |
Monasterevan |
51 |
39 |
Kilkenny: |
||
Callan |
29 |
14 |
*Freshford |
17 |
See Durrow (Co. Laois) |
Graiguenamanagh |
17 |
18 |
Knocktopher |
15 |
13 |
Mullinavat |
20 |
14 |
Piltown |
22 |
15 |
Thomastown |
46 |
36 |
Laois: |
||
Clonaslee |
43 |
33 |
Durrow |
18 |
34 |
Emo |
57 |
58 |
Mountrath |
37 |
47 |
Ossory |
67 |
57 |
Portlaoise |
19 |
18 |
Stradbally |
26 |
22 |
Leitrim: |
||
Cuilcagh |
28 |
33 |
Drumkeeran |
35 |
34 |
Glenfarne |
28 |
24 |
Manorhamilton |
52 |
48 |
Limerick: |
||
Adare |
14 |
14 |
Cappamore |
20 |
17 |
Galtee |
20 |
17 |
Kilfinane |
20 |
20 |
* Mitchelstown |
5 |
See Galtee |
Longford: |
||
Ballymahon |
18 |
17 |
Granard |
25 |
20 |
Louth: |
||
Dundalk |
31 |
23 |
Mayo: |
||
Ballycastle |
29 |
30 |
roagh Patrick |
15 |
14 |
Doolough |
9 |
14 |
Foxford |
34 |
32 |
Glenamoy |
4 |
4 |
Glenisland |
38 |
45 |
Lough Carra |
7 |
9 |
Nephin Beg |
31 |
29 |
Nephin Mor |
20 |
21 |
Tourmakeady |
16 |
15 |
Monaghan: |
||
* Castleblayney |
17 |
See Monaghan |
Cootehill |
12 |
11 |
Monaghan |
11 |
9 |
Scotstown |
17 |
15 |
Offaly |
||
Kinnitty |
42 |
43 |
Tullamore |
19 |
21 |
Roscommon: |
||
Ballinlough |
17 |
16 |
Ballyfarnon |
28 |
30 |
Strokestown |
12 |
15 |
Sligo: |
||
Benbulben |
12 |
12 |
Collooney |
32 |
36 |
Lough Gill |
20 |
20 |
Lough Talt |
23 |
33 |
Tipperary North: |
||
Newport |
33 |
30 |
Roscrea |
39 |
46 |
Silvermines |
25 |
27 |
Templemore |
18 |
28 |
Tipperary South: |
||
Anner |
22 |
22 |
Bansha |
38 |
34 |
Cahir |
37 |
22 |
Carrick-on-Suir |
24 |
30 |
Clogheen |
36 |
40 |
Dundrum |
20 |
27 |
Glengarra |
30 |
31 |
Glen of Aherlow |
35 |
33 |
Slievenamon |
26 |
19 |
Urlingford |
42 |
32 |
Waterford: |
||
Cappoquin |
38 |
47 |
Clonmel |
23 |
37 |
Comeragh |
37 |
57 |
Curraghmore |
54 |
47 |
Dungarvan |
41 |
40 |
Kilsheelan |
60 |
46 |
* Nier |
14 |
See Clonmel |
Ring |
19 |
28 |
Westmeath: |
||
Athlone |
5 |
3 |
Castlepollard |
11 |
14 |
Mullingar |
43 |
39 |
Wexford: |
||
Bree |
41 |
33 |
Camolin |
71 |
45 |
Coolgreaney |
37 |
37 |
* Curracloe |
4 |
See Forth |
Forth |
29 |
35 |
Gorey |
51 |
42 |
Killanne |
14 |
14 |
New Ross |
25 |
17 |
Wicklow: |
||
* Arklow |
23 |
See Shelton |
Aughrim |
43 |
37 |
Avoca |
30 |
23 |
Avondalc |
14 |
15 |
Ballinglen |
70 |
58 |
Blessington |
30 |
17 |
Clonegal |
62 |
65 |
Delgany |
10 |
8 |
Enniskerry |
15 |
11 |
Glencree |
18 |
10 |
Glendalough |
44 |
43 |
Glen Imall |
31 |
20 |
Glenealy |
22 |
28 |
Glenmalure |
32 |
24 |
Hollywood |
38 |
47 |
† Rathdangan |
— |
14 |
Rathdrum |
50 |
44 |
Rathnew |
39 |
28 |
Roundwood |
22 |
11 |
Shelton |
38 |
52 |
* Now amalgamated with Forest indicated.
† Formerly part of Glen Imaal Forest.
(c) |
Month |
Average bonus earned per hour. |
|
September, |
1960 |
7d. |
|
October, |
,, |
6½d. |
|
November, |
,, |
6d. |
|
December, |
,, |
6½d. |
|
January, |
1961 |
6d. |
|
February, |
,, |
6d. (estimated) |
(d) The Incentive Bonus Scheme is now in operation at all Forests.