Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 12 Feb 1964

Vol. 207 No. 6

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Roscommon and Leitrim Estates.

15.

Mr. McQuillan

asked the Minister for Lands (a) the number of estates in County Roscommon at present in the possession of the Land Commission for division, (b) their location, (c) the acreage of each estate, (d) the length each one has been in the possession of the Land Commission and (e) when it is proposed to divide each one.

16.

Mr. McQuillan

asked the Minister for Lands (a) the number of estates in County Leitrim at present in the possession of the Land Commission for division, (b) their location, (c) the acreage of each estate, (d) the length each one has been in the possession of the Land Commission and (e) when it is proposed to divide each one.

Minister for Lands (Mr. Moran)

With your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to take Questions Nos. 15 and 16 together and to reply by way of a tabular statement which will be circulated with the Official Report.

Following is the statement:—

PARTICULARS of estates in Counties Roscommon and Leitrim at present in the possession of the Land Commission—apart from turbary, insignificant residues and lands transferred in exchange.

Estate	Record Number	Location i.e. Townland(s)	Area (Acres)	Date of Possession
	COUNTY ROSCOMMON.
1. Cotton	S.7799	Carnakit	151	21/12/50
2. Cox-Cotton	S.693/29	do.	151	31/3/53
3. Burke	S.20943	Ashpark	31	6/12/56
4. Fallon	S.1107/29 and 1108/29	Newtown	17	2/2/59
5. Rockingham	S.21650	Rockingham Demesne etc.	1,093	2/11/59
6. Walsh	S.21708	Betal and Lowberry	19	1/3/60
7. Green	S.21829	Derrylahan	39	30/6/60
8. Horan-Regan	S.21626	Gortanure	16	1/6/60
9. Kelly	S.21559	Cloonkeehan E.	82	1/11/60
10. Scally	S.21629	Carrowbaun	30	2/1/61
11. Connaughton	S.21606	Cloonkeehan W.	19	24/1/61
12. Kilerann	S.1153/29 and S.1154/29	Cloonfad	22	12/1/61
13. Derrig	S.20826	Boyanagha, etc.	168	27/3/61
14. Srs. of Mercy	S.22003	Crannagh Beg	120	27/3/61
15. Moran	S.21598	Creevy	10	27/3/61
16. O'Brien	S.21890	Aghagower	57	27/3/61
17. Murray	S.21900	Gortoose, etc.	75	27/3/61
18. McGuire	S.20942	Drumman Beg, etc.	20	5/4/61
19. Hopkins	S.21969	Kilgarve	26	22/6/61
20. Beirne	S.21515	Mullaghmacormick	26	26/6/61
21. Callaghan	S.21954	Lisduff	13	4/8/61
22. Rogers	S.21625	Gortanure	15	1/12/61
23. Cussane	S.21879	Pollanea Lower	31	30/11/61
24. Kenny	U.C.231	Carramore	35	5/2/62
25. Higgins	S.21034	Meeltraun	29	2/3/62
26. Concannon	S.21830	Derrylahan, etc.	33	15/3/62
27. Roddy	S.21410	Carrigeen	41	31/3/62
28. Cline (Reps. Neary)	S.21053	Tully, etc.	23	5/6/62
29. Casey	S.1144/29 etc.	Kilbarry	28	28/5/62
30. Fallon	S.1160-1164/29	do.	37	1/5/62
31. Moran	S.22251	Curraghard	21	27/6/62
32. Healy	S.22142	Kilgarve	14	1/9/62
33. Love	S.22390	Newtowncarrigans	404	10/11/62
34. Quinn	S.22144	Taghboy	45	6/12/62
35. Kelly	U.C.237	Curraghaleen	13	3/10/62
36. McDonnell	S.20453	Lisnagavragh	32	8/3/63
37. Joyce	S.21955	Lisduff, etc.	46	30/3/63
38. McGarry	S.22205	Bella, etc.	17	24/7/63
39. Roscommon County Council	S.22244	Clogher Upper	16	21/10/63
40. McDermott	S.22935	Rahardagh	198	11/11/63
41. Crowley	S.22393	Carrigeen	18	20/11/63
	COUNTY LEITRIM
1. Kilkenny	S.22026	Corraneary	21	6/6/62
2. Farrell	S.22185	Aghnahunshin	88	12/12/62
3. McGowan	S.22198	Drumgowla, etc.	58	23/1/63
4. McPartlin	S.22439	Canbeg	24	21/6/63
5. Thornton	S.22164	Farnaght, etc.	56	3/5/63
6. Hamilton	S.22603	Dromort, etc.	172	29/3/63
7. Whyte	S.22305	Carrickanurroo, etc.	88	27/3/63
8. Cannon	S.21533	Greaghrevaghmore Glebe	23	22/5/63
9. De Lacy	S.22840	Briscloonagh	34	29/8/63
10. McNiffe	S.22355	Turpaun	12	23/10/63
11. Wynne	S.22298	Attimauns, etc.	25	1/11/63
12. Gaffney	S.22356	Turpaun	20	16/11/63
13. Dolan	S.22605	Kiltygerry, etc.	17	9/12/63
14. McManus	S.22312	Corgloghan	29	2/12/63

It is not feasible at present to indicate when each of the above mentioned estates will be allotted but every effort is being made by the Land Commission to allocate as many as possible of them this Spring.