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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 21 Feb 1962

Vol. 193 No. 3

Written Answers. - Land Statistics.

136.

asked the Taoiseach if he will give details of land area, crops, valuation, etc. for Counties Dublin, Meath, Louth and Kildare in the form of a reply of 6th December 1961.

The particulars requested by the Deputy are given in the following statement:

No.

Item

Unit

County

Dublin†

Meath

Louth

Kildare

(1)

Total Land Area

Acres

226,708

575,593

202,112

416,790

(2)

Rated Valuation of Land, 1st March, 1961

£

217,525

479,435

156,521

249,924

(3)

Area under Crops and Pasture, June, 1960.

Acres

169,118

543,363

169,827

338,788

(4)

Rated Valuation of Area under Crops and Pasture.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

(5)

Other Land, June, 1960*

Acres

57,590

32,230

32,285

78,002

(6)

Rated Valuation of Other Land

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

(7)

Number of Agricultural Holdings of¼ acre or over, June, 1960.

No.

7,881

13,201

6,455

8,472

(8)

Average Acreage of Agricultural Holdings, June, 1960.

Acres

23.3

42.6

28.7

44.2

(9)

Average Total Valuation of Agri- cultural Holdings, June, 1960.

£

37.7

39.4

28.7

33.9

(10)

Rated Valuation of all Buildings and Structures, 1st March, 1961.

£

3,882,858

104,502

166,538

111,690

(11)

Rated Valuation of all C.I.E. Buildings and Property, 1st March, 1961.

£

32,774

1,467

2,026

2,250

(12)

Area of Lakes and Waters

Acres

1,139

3,832

1,262

1,855

(13)

Total mileage of all Fish-bearing rivers.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

(14)

Total Area of State Forests (Wooded Area), 31st March, 1960.

Acres

3,358

1,804

4,603

n.a.=not available.

*All land not under crops and pasture; includes woods, etc.

†Including Dublin County Borough and Dún Laoghaire Borough.

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