asked the Minister for Lands if he will give details of employment wages and bonus earnings of forestry workers at a recent date in the form of a reply of 6th December, 1961.
Written Answers. - Earnings of Forestry Workers
Following is the information required:—
CURRENT State Forestry Employment
County and Forest |
Number of men employed at present (week ended 29/6/62) |
CARLOW: |
|
Borris |
3 |
Bunclody |
25 |
Rossmore |
19 |
— |
|
47 |
|
— |
|
CAVAN: |
|
Bailieboro |
39 |
Belturbet |
8 |
Killeshandra |
15 |
Swanlinbar |
19 |
— |
|
81 |
|
— |
|
CLARE: |
|
Ballyvaughan |
6 |
Broadford |
38 |
Cratloe |
12 |
Ennis |
31 |
Kilrush |
11 |
Mountshannon |
14 |
Tuamgraney |
5 |
Tulla |
36 |
— |
|
153 |
|
— |
|
CORK: |
|
Ballyhooley |
33 |
Ballyhoura |
60 |
Bandon |
33 |
Banteer |
23 |
Dunmanway |
31 |
Glengarriff |
29 |
Inchigeela |
41 |
Killavullen |
40 |
Killeagh |
29 |
Kilworth |
21 |
Lisgoold |
25 |
Macroom |
82 |
Mullaghareirk |
44 |
Rathduff |
24 |
Rosscarbery |
30 |
Tallow |
56 |
— |
|
601 |
|
— |
|
DONEGAL: |
|
Ardara |
17 |
Ards |
31 |
Ballybofey |
101 |
Ballyshannon |
14 |
Buncrana |
43 |
Gweebara |
18 |
Gweedore |
7 |
Kilcar |
46 |
Lough Eske |
39 |
Meenirroy |
34 |
Mulroy |
46 |
Pettigo |
51 |
Raphoe |
24 |
Stranorlar |
12 |
— |
|
483 |
|
— |
|
DUBLIN: |
|
Killakee |
9 |
Saggart |
13 |
Saggart |
— |
22 |
|
— |
|
GALWAY: |
|
Athenry |
16 |
Ballinahinch |
35 |
Ballinasloe |
17 |
Ballygar |
40 |
Castledaly |
15 |
Cloosh Valley |
25 |
Cong |
35 |
Cong Sawmill |
19 |
Gort |
19 |
Kiltullagh |
11 |
Loughrea |
28 |
Maam Valley |
15 |
Mountbellew |
13 |
Portumna |
31 |
Ross |
37 |
Tuam |
4 |
Woodford |
36 |
— |
|
396 |
|
— |
|
KERRY: |
|
Brosna |
16 |
Caherciveen |
21 |
Castlegregory |
15 |
Kenmare |
26 |
Kilgarvan |
25 |
Killarney |
35 |
Killorglin |
34 |
— |
|
172 |
|
— |
|
KILDARE: |
|
Donadea |
20 |
Edenderry |
17 |
Monasterevan |
28 |
— |
|
65 |
|
— |
|
KILKENNY: |
|
Callan |
11 |
Graiguenamanagh |
18 |
Knocktopher |
11 |
Mullinavat |
16 |
Piltown |
17 |
Thomastown |
33 |
— |
|
106 |
|
— |
|
LAOIS: |
|
Clonaslee |
41 |
Durrow |
26 |
Emo |
48 |
Mountrath |
34 |
Ossory |
38 |
Portlaoise |
20 |
Stradbally |
23 |
— |
|
230 |
|
— |
|
LEITRIM: |
|
Cuilcagh |
22 |
Drumkeeran |
39 |
Glenfarne |
20 |
Manorhamilton |
55 |
— |
|
136 |
|
— |
|
LIMERICK: |
|
Adare |
12 |
Cappamore |
19 |
Galtee |
19 |
Kilfinane |
22 |
— |
|
72 |
|
— |
|
LONGFORD: |
|
Ballymahon |
15 |
Granard |
28 |
— |
|
43 |
|
— |
|
LOUTH: |
|
Dundalk |
22 |
— |
|
22 |
|
— |
|
MAYO: |
|
Ballycastle |
25 |
Croagh Patrick |
20 |
Doolough |
13 |
Foxford |
40 |
Glenamoy |
6 |
Glenisland |
31 |
Lough Carra |
16 |
Nephin Beg |
46 |
Nephin Mor |
18 |
Tourmakeady |
8 |
— |
|
223 |
|
— |
|
MONAGHAN: |
|
Cootehill |
21 |
Monaghan |
12 |
Scotstown |
18 |
— |
|
51 |
|
— |
|
OFFALY: |
|
Kinnitty |
42 |
Tullamore |
14 |
— |
|
56 |
|
— |
|
ROSCOMMON: |
|
Ballinlough |
26 |
Ballyfarnon |
35 |
Strokestown |
29 |
— |
|
90 |
|
— |
|
SLIGO: |
|
Benbulben |
7 |
Collooney |
37 |
Lough Gill |
17 |
Lough Talt |
35 |
— |
|
96 |
|
— |
|
TIPPERARY N.R.: |
|
Newport |
17 |
Roscrea |
43 |
Silvermines |
24 |
Templemore |
30 |
— |
|
114 |
|
— |
|
TIPPERARY S.R.: |
|
Anner |
22 |
Bansha |
20 |
Cahir |
23 |
Carrick-on-Suir |
29 |
Clogheen |
39 |
Dundrum |
36 |
Dundrum Sawmill |
26 |
Glengarra |
33 |
Glen of Aherlow |
34 |
Slievenamon |
19 |
Urlingford |
34 |
— |
|
315 |
|
— |
|
WATERFORD: |
|
Cappoquin |
46 |
Clonmel |
31 |
Comeragh |
64 |
Curraghmore |
47 |
Dungarvan |
40 |
Kilsheelan |
44 |
Ring |
27 |
— |
|
299 |
|
— |
|
WESTMEATH: |
|
Athlone |
9 |
Castlepollard |
20 |
Mullingar |
35 |
— |
|
64 |
|
— |
|
WEXFORD: |
|
Bree |
18 |
Camolin |
55 |
Coolgreaney |
29 |
Forth |
33 |
Gorey |
45 |
Killanne |
14 |
New Ross |
18 |
— |
|
212 |
|
— |
|
WICKLOW: |
|
Aughrim |
35 |
Avoca |
23 |
Avondale |
16 |
Ballinglen |
52 |
Blessington |
17 |
Clonegal |
77 |
Delgany |
10 |
Enniskerry |
13 |
Glencree |
8 |
Glendalough |
43 |
Glenmalure |
24 |
Glenealy |
64 |
Glen Imaal |
20 |
Hollywood |
31 |
Rathdangan |
14 |
Rathdrum |
30 |
Rathnew |
21 |
Roundwood |
10 |
Shelton |
59 |
— |
|
567 |
|
— |
|
GRAND TOTAL |
4,716 |
Bonus Earnings.
Average bonus earnings per hour from November, 1961 to May, 1962 inclusive:—
Month |
Bonus per Hour |
November, 1961 |
7d. |
December, 1961 |
6½d. |
January, 1962 |
6d. |
February, 1962 |
6½d. |
March, 1962 |
6½d. |
April, 1962 |
6½d. |
May, 1962 |
7d. |
Basic Wage Rates.
The current basic weekly wage rates of forestry workers are as follows:—
Dublin |
136/- |
Wicklow and Kildare |
130/- |
All other countries |
125/- |