asked the Minister for Lands what acreage of land has been allotted in Counties Laois and Offaly in the 1962-63 season; how it compares with the acreage for the two previous years for those counties; and how it compares with counties in the rest of the country for 1962-63.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Laois-Offaly Land Allocations.
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The reply takes the form of a tabular statement which I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
LAND ALLOTMENT STATISTICS
County |
Year 1962-63 |
Year 1961-62 |
Year 1960-61 |
(provisional) acres |
acres |
acres |
|
Laois |
1,516 |
724 |
1,464 |
Offaly |
1,667 |
741 |
1,253 |
Carlow |
127 |
||
Dublin |
237 |
||
Kildare |
951 |
||
Kilkenny |
67 |
||
Longford |
462 |
||
Louth |
— |
||
Meath |
1,724 |
||
Westmeath |
1,031 |
||
Wexford |
44 |
||
Wicklow |
417 |
||
Galway |
7,382 |
||
Leitrim |
772 |
||
Mayo |
4,401 |
||
Roscommon |
1,482 |
||
Sligo |
377 |
||
Clare |
1,559 |
||
Cork |
484 |
||
Kerry |
1,157 |
||
Limerick |
883 |
||
Tipperary |
2,451 |
||
Waterford |
1,306 |
||
Cavan |
580 |
||
Donegal |
2,075 |
||
Monaghan |
211 |
||
33,363 |