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 12th May, 1966.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Forestry Workers.
The information is in the form of a tabular statement which, with your permission, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle, I propose to circulate with the Official Report.
State Forestry Employment and Bonus Earnings—Week-ended 22/9/67.
County and Forest |
Number of Men employed |
Average Bonus per hour(Pence) |
CARLOW: |
||
Borris |
7 |
12½ |
Bunclody |
15 |
11½ |
Rossmore |
10 |
13½ |
32 |
||
CAVAN: |
||
Bailieboro |
12 |
10 |
Belturbet |
4 |
11 |
Killeshandra |
14 |
10½ |
Swanlinbar |
12 |
12½ |
42 |
||
CLARE: |
||
Ballyvaughan |
18 |
12½ |
Broadford |
23 |
12 |
Cratloe |
8 |
12 |
Ennis |
33 |
11 |
Kilrush |
17 |
10 |
Mountshannon |
13 |
11½ |
Tuamgraney |
28 |
11½ |
Tulla |
25 |
12½ |
165 |
||
CORK: |
||
Avondhu |
16 |
12 |
Ballydehob |
19 |
10 |
Ballyhooley |
17 |
9½ |
Ballyhoura |
17 |
12 |
Ballynoe |
21 |
11½ |
Ballyvourney |
33 |
10 |
Bandon |
18 |
11½ |
Banteer |
21 |
12½ |
Duhallow |
21 |
10½ |
Dunmanway |
36 |
10 |
Glengarriff |
32 |
9 |
Gougane Barra |
23 |
9½ |
Inchigeela |
30 |
11½ |
Killavullen |
14 |
12 |
Killeagh |
16 |
10 |
Kilworth |
18 |
12 |
Kinnalea |
24 |
11 |
Lisgoold |
20 |
11 |
Macroom |
45 |
10½ |
Mullaghareirk |
31 |
13½ |
Rathduff |
16 |
12½ |
Rathluirc |
31 |
9½ |
Rosscarbery |
23 |
11½ |
542 |
||
DONEGAL: |
||
Ardara |
13 |
13½ |
Ards |
14 |
13½ |
Ballybofey |
36 |
13 |
Ballyshannon |
11 |
9½ |
Buncrana |
22 |
13½ |
Gweebarra |
15 |
12½ |
Gweedore |
10 |
12½ |
Kilcar |
25 |
11½ |
Killygordon |
49 |
18½ |
Lettercran |
15 |
11½ |
Letterkenny |
24 |
12½ |
Lough Eske |
17 |
13½ |
Meenirroy |
20 |
12 |
Mulroy |
16 |
13 |
Pettigo |
20 |
12½ |
Raphoe |
10 |
12 |
Reelan |
11 |
13 |
Stranorlar |
17 |
12½ |
345 |
||
DUBLIN: |
||
Killakee |
12 |
10 |
Saggart |
9 |
8 |
21 |
||
GALWAY: |
||
Athenry |
12 |
14 |
Ballinahinch |
25 |
10 |
Ballinasloe |
8 |
11 |
Ballygar |
13 |
12 |
Castledaly |
17 |
9 |
Cloosh Valley |
8 |
7 |
Cong |
24 |
8½ |
Derrybrien |
19 |
10½ |
Gort |
11 |
11½ |
Kiltullagh |
6 |
10 |
Loughatorick |
18 |
10½ |
Loughrea |
16 |
11 |
Maam Valley |
4 |
9 |
Mountbellew |
21 |
12 |
Portumma |
18 |
11½ |
Ross |
19 |
11 |
Toorleitra |
23 |
10 |
Woodford |
32 |
11½ |
294 |
||
KERRY: |
||
Brosna |
22 |
11 |
Cahirciveen |
24 |
9½ |
Castlegregory |
15 |
11 |
Castleisland |
14 |
13½ |
Kenmare |
21 |
10½ |
Kilgarvan |
23 |
10 |
Killarney |
19 |
12½ |
Killorglin |
26 |
12½ |
Waterville |
18 |
9½ |
182 |
||
KILDARE: |
||
Donnadea |
13 |
12½ |
Edenderry |
14 |
12½ |
Monasterevan |
20 |
12½ |
47 |
||
KILKENNY: |
||
Callan |
7 |
12 |
Graiguenamanagh |
22 |
13½ |
Knocktopher |
8 |
11½ |
Mullinavat |
14 |
12½ |
Piltown |
14 |
12 |
Thomastown |
20 |
10 |
LAOIS: |
||
Ballyfin |
10 |
10 |
Camross |
14 |
12 |
Clonaslee |
18 |
11½ |
Durrow |
19 |
12½ |
Emo |
35 |
12½ |
Mountrath |
15 |
11½ |
Ossory |
16 |
11½ |
Portlaoise |
16 |
12½ |
Stradbally |
17 |
12½ |
160 |
||
LEITRIM: |
||
Cuilcagh |
10 |
10½ |
Dowra |
10 |
10½ |
Drumkeeran |
32 |
9½ |
Glenfarne |
5 |
12½ |
Manorhamilton |
29 |
11½ |
Dromahaire |
14 |
10 |
100 |
||
LIMERICK: |
||
Adare |
15 |
11½ |
Cappamore |
20 |
13 |
Galtee |
14 |
14 |
Kilfinane |
23 |
11 |
Newcastle West |
17 |
11 |
89 |
||
LONGFORD: |
||
Ballymahon |
9 |
11½ |
Granard |
29 |
12½ |
38 |
||
LOUTH: |
||
Dundalk |
18 |
11½ |
18 |
||
MAYO: |
||
Ballycastle |
14 |
10½ |
Cong Sawmill |
23 |
|
Croagh Patrick |
11 |
8 |
Doolough |
8 |
8 |
Foxford |
15 |
11½ |
Glenamoy |
8 |
10 |
Glenisland |
20 |
8½ |
Lough Carra |
13 |
11 |
Nephin Beg |
14 |
5 |
Nephin More |
10 |
10 |
Tourmakeady |
8 |
11½ |
144 |
||
MEATH: |
||
Kingscourt |
9 |
13 |
MONAGHAN: |
||
Cootehill |
8 |
12 |
Monaghan |
10 |
12½ |
Scotstown |
12 |
13 |
30 |
||
OFFALY: |
||
Kinnitty |
24 |
11½ |
Roscrea |
31 |
12½ |
Tullamore |
11 |
13 |
66 |
||
ROSCOMMON: |
||
Ballinlough |
4 |
10 |
Ballyfarnon |
6 |
11½ |
Boyle |
5 |
10 |
Lough Key |
26 |
11½ |
Roscommon |
5 |
10 |
Strokestown |
12 |
10 |
58 |
||
SLIGO: |
||
Benbulben |
4 |
13 |
Collooney |
15 |
11 |
Lough Gill |
13 |
8½ |
Lough Talt |
10 |
10½ |
Ox Mountain |
17 |
13 |
59 |
||
TIPPERARY N.R. |
||
Newport |
20 |
11½ |
Silvermines |
15 |
13½ |
Templemore |
28 |
11½ |
63 |
||
TIPPERARY S.R. |
||
Anner |
21 |
11½ |
Ballyporeen |
18 |
14 |
Bansha |
14 |
13 |
Cahir |
26 |
13½ |
Ck. on Suir |
23 |
15½ |
Clogheen |
38 |
14 |
Dundrum |
31 |
12½ |
Dundrum Sawmill |
24 |
|
Glengarra |
26 |
12½ |
Glen of Aherlow |
25 |
12½ |
Kilmoyler |
12 |
12½ |
Slievenamon |
14 |
11½ |
Urlingford |
32 |
13 |
304 |
||
WATERFORD: |
||
Ballyduff |
15 |
13 |
Cappoquin |
19 |
12 |
Clonmel |
27 |
13½ |
Comeragh |
14 |
13½ |
Curraghmore |
36 |
11 |
Dungarvan |
20 |
12½ |
Kilmacthomas |
42 |
14 |
Kilsheelan |
32 |
12½ |
Melleray |
11 |
11½ |
Ring |
17 |
13½ |
Tallow |
35 |
13 |
268 |
||
WESTMEATH: |
||
Athlone |
10 |
11½ |
Castlepollard |
24 |
12½ |
Lough Ennell |
16 |
12½ |
Lough Owel |
9 |
12½ |
59 |
||
WEXFORD: |
||
Bree |
18 |
13 |
Camolin |
41 |
13½ |
Clonegal |
29 |
13 |
Coolgreaney |
16 |
11½ |
Forth |
21 |
11½ |
Gorey |
23 |
11½ |
Killanne |
4 |
14½ |
New Ross |
16 |
12½ |
John Fitzgerald |
||
Kennedy |
||
Memorial Park |
11 |
14½ |
179 |
||
WICKLOW: |
||
Aughrim |
41 |
11½ |
Avoca |
12 |
11½ |
Avondale |
19 |
12 |
Ballinagee |
11 |
10 |
Ballinglen |
22 |
12 |
Blessington |
16 |
10 |
Delgany |
9 |
12½ |
Enniskerry |
11 |
12½ |
Glencree |
6 |
12 |
Glendalough |
26 |
10½ |
Glenealy |
31 |
12½ |
Glen Imaal |
15 |
12½ |
Glenmalure |
27 |
11 |
Hollywood |
12 |
11½ |
Laragh |
11 |
10½ |
Rathdangan |
14 |
12½ |
Rathdrum |
18 |
12½ |
Rathnew |
18 |
11½ |
Roundwood |
15 |
12 |
Shelton |
59 |
14 |
Shillelagh |
9 |
12 |
Tinahely |
33 |
12 |
435 |
||
GRAND TOTAL |
8,834 |
Basic Wage Rates.
The current basic weekly rates of Forestry workers are as follows:—
County Dublin |
186/- |
Counties Kildare and Wicklow |
180/- |
All Other Counties |
175/- |
Could the Minister state what amount of land they have on hands at the moment?
The information is given in the reply.
29.
asked the Minister for Lands if he will give details of employment, wages and bonus earnings of forestry workers in respect of (a) the week before the bonus increase of 2d. per hour was paid in 1966 and (b) the week after that bonus, in the form of a reply of 12th May, 1966.
The information is in the form of a tabular statement which with your permission, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle, I propose to circulate with the Official Report.
The information required is set out beneath. (a) Bonus was paid at the old rate in respect of week ended 7th October, 1966 and (b) the bonus paid in respect of week ended 14th October, 1966 included the increase of 2d per hour in the standard rate.
State Forestry Employment and Bonus Earnings.
7/10/66 |
14/10/66 |
|||
County and Forest |
Number of men employed |
Average bonus per hour (pence) |
Number of men employed |
Average bonus per hour (pence) |
CARLOW: |
||||
Borris |
6 |
7 |
7 |
8 |
Bunclody |
12 |
9½ |
11 |
9 |
Rossmore |
10 |
9½ |
10 |
11 |
28 |
28 |
|||
CAVAN: |
||||
Bailieboro |
9 |
8 |
9 |
10½ |
Belturbet |
4 |
7½ |
4 |
13½ |
Killeshandra |
17 |
7 |
18 |
10½ |
Swanlinbar |
25 |
8½ |
25 |
12 |
55 |
56 |
|||
CLARE: |
||||
Ballyvaughan |
20 |
8½ |
21 |
11 |
Broadford |
26 |
9 |
26 |
10½ |
Cratloe |
7 |
9 |
7 |
10½ |
Ennis |
33 |
9½ |
33 |
11 |
Kilrush |
18 |
8 |
18 |
9 |
Mountshannon |
12 |
9½ |
12 |
10½ |
Tuamgraney |
26 |
9 |
25 |
9 |
Tulla |
29 |
9½ |
28 |
10½ |
171 |
170 |
|||
CORK: |
||||
Avondhu |
18 |
9½ |
18 |
10 |
Ballydehob |
19 |
8 |
19 |
11½ |
Ballyhooley |
18 |
7 |
17 |
9 |
Ballyhoura |
21 |
8½ |
20 |
9 |
Ballynoe |
18 |
8½ |
19 |
10 |
Ballyvourney |
31 |
7 |
32 |
7 |
Bandon |
29 |
9 |
29 |
10 |
Banteer |
19 |
9½ |
20 |
10½ |
Duhallow |
20 |
6½ |
19 |
8½ |
Dunmanway |
40 |
7½ |
38 |
9 |
Glengarriff |
32 |
8½ |
32 |
9 |
Gougane Barra |
21 |
6½ |
22 |
7 |
Inchigeela |
26 |
7 |
26 |
8 |
Killavullen |
14 |
10 |
14 |
11½ |
Killeagh |
17 |
6½ |
17 |
8 |
Kilworth |
20 |
8½ |
20 |
9½ |
Lisgoold |
19 |
7½ |
20 |
9½ |
Macroom |
64 |
8½ |
66 |
10 |
Mullaghareirk |
29 |
9 |
29 |
12½ |
Rathduff |
18 |
9 |
19 |
10 |
Rathluire |
33 |
8½ |
34 |
11 |
Rosscarbery |
30 |
9 |
30 |
11 |
556 |
560 |
|||
DONEGAL |
||||
Ardara |
13 |
11 |
13 |
13½ |
Ards |
19 |
10½ |
20 |
13 |
Ballybofey |
39 |
10 |
39 |
13 |
Ballyshannon |
12 |
10½ |
12 |
11½ |
Buncrana |
22 |
9½ |
21 |
13 |
Gweebarra |
17 |
11 |
17 |
12½ |
Gweedore |
10 |
10½ |
10 |
12½ |
Kilcar |
29 |
9½ |
28 |
12½ |
Killygordon |
52 |
14 |
50 |
18 |
Letterkenny |
25 |
10½ |
25 |
12½ |
Lough Eske |
21 |
11½ |
21 |
14½ |
Meenirroy |
22 |
10 |
21 |
12 |
Mulroy |
19 |
11 |
19 |
13 |
Pettigo |
33 |
10½ |
34 |
13 |
Raphoe |
11 |
11½ |
11 |
14½ |
Reelan |
10 |
13½ |
10 |
14½ |
Stranorlar |
15 |
10½ |
19 |
13½ |
369 |
370 |
|||
DUBLIN: |
||||
Killakee |
8 |
5½ |
8 |
9½ |
Saggart |
9 |
7 |
9 |
10 |
17 |
17 |
|||
GALWAY: |
||||
Athenry |
11 |
10½ |
11 |
12½ |
Ballinahinch |
29 |
8½ |
29 |
9 |
Ballinasloe |
8 |
8 |
8 |
9½ |
Ballygar |
23 |
8 |
23 |
10 |
Castledaly |
19 |
6½ |
19 |
7 |
Cloosh Valley |
13 |
6 |
16 |
7 |
Cong |
26 |
7 |
26 |
9½ |
Derrybrien |
19 |
7½ |
19 |
9½ |
Gort |
9 |
9½ |
8 |
11 |
Kiltullagh |
6 |
5½ |
6 |
7 |
Loughatorick |
46 |
8½ |
46 |
9 |
Loughrea |
15 |
7½ |
15 |
10½ |
Maam Valley |
4 |
6½ |
4 |
7 |
Mountbellew |
25 |
9 |
22 |
11½ |
Portumna |
20 |
9 |
20 |
10 |
Ross |
25 |
7 |
24 |
8½ |
Woodford |
31 |
8½ |
26 |
6 |
329 |
322 |
|||
KERRY: |
||||
Brosna |
20 |
9½ |
19 |
11½ |
Cahirciveen |
29 |
8½ |
29 |
11 |
Castlegregory |
8 |
7½ |
11 |
11½ |
Castleisland |
11 |
9½ |
11 |
12 |
Kenmare |
25 |
8½ |
25 |
9½ |
Kilgarvan |
26 |
8 |
26 |
9 |
Killarney |
22 |
9½ |
22 |
10½ |
Killorglin |
24 |
9½ |
24 |
11 |
Waterville |
15 |
9 |
15 |
10½ |
180 |
182 |
|||
KILDARE: |
||||
Donadea |
13 |
8½ |
13 |
12 |
Edenderry |
20 |
9½ |
20 |
13½ |
Monasterevan |
18 |
10 |
18 |
11½ |
51 |
51 |
|||
KILKENNY: |
||||
Callan |
8 |
9½ |
8 |
11 |
Graiguenamanagh |
19 |
9½ |
19 |
11 |
Knocktopher |
7 |
8½ |
7 |
11 |
Mullinavat |
16 |
9 |
16 |
11½ |
Piltown |
14 |
9½ |
15 |
9½ |
Thomastown |
20 |
8 |
20 |
9 |
84 |
85 |
|||
LAOIS: |
||||
Clonaslee |
30 |
8½ |
32 |
12 |
Durrow |
21 |
9 |
18 |
12 |
Emo |
38 |
10½ |
38 |
12½ |
Mountrath |
28 |
8½ |
28 |
11½ |
Ossory |
25 |
9½ |
25 |
12 |
Portlaoise |
19 |
9½ |
21 |
12 |
Stradbally |
17 |
9 |
17 |
11½ |
178 |
179 |
|||
LEITRIM: |
||||
Cuilcagh |
8 |
7½ |
8 |
11 |
Dromahaire |
17 |
7½ |
16 |
9 |
Drumkeeran |
31 |
7½ |
32 |
9 |
Glenfarne |
10 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
Manorhamilton |
26 |
9 |
25 |
9½ |
92 |
91 |
|||
LIMERICK: |
||||
Adare |
22 |
9 |
22 |
11½ |
Cappamore |
18 |
10½ |
20 |
11½ |
Galtee |
11 |
11 |
12 |
12 |
Kilfinane |
26 |
8½ |
26 |
9½ |
Newcastle West |
10 |
7½ |
12 |
10½ |
87 |
92 |
|||
LONGFORD: |
||||
Ballymahon |
11 |
8½ |
11 |
11½ |
Granard |
25 |
8½ |
24 |
12½ |
36 |
35 |
|||
LOUTH: |
||||
Dundalk |
20 |
9 |
21 |
12 |
MAYO: |
||||
Ballycastle |
11 |
12 |
11 |
7 |
Cong Sawmill |
24 |
24 |
||
Croagh Patrick |
16 |
7 |
16 |
7½ |
Doolough |
8 |
6½ |
8 |
11½ |
Foxford |
29 |
9 |
29 |
10 |
Glenamoy |
7 |
9½ |
8 |
12½ |
Glenisland |
20 |
7½ |
20 |
9 |
Lough Carra |
13 |
8½ |
13 |
10 |
Nephin Beg |
24 |
5½ |
24 |
7½ |
Nephin More |
8 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
Tourmakeady |
9 |
8½ |
4 |
9½ |
169 |
165 |
|||
MEATH: |
||||
Kingscourt |
9 |
7 |
9 |
10½ |
MONAGHAN: |
||||
Cootehill |
13 |
10 |
12 |
13 |
Monaghan |
9 |
8½ |
9 |
12½ |
Scotstown |
16 |
7 |
16 |
10½ |
38 |
37 |
|||
Offaly: |
||||
Kinnitty |
37 |
8 |
38 |
11 |
Roscrea |
35 |
7½ |
34 |
8½ |
Tullamore |
13 |
11 |
14 |
12½ |
85 |
86 |
|||
ROSCOMMON: |
||||
Ballinlough |
7 |
8½ |
7 |
10½ |
Ballyfarnon |
14 |
9 |
14 |
11½ |
Boyle |
38 |
9 |
37 |
11½ |
Strokestown |
13 |
9 |
13 |
12½ |
72 |
71 |
|||
SLIGO: |
||||
Benbulben |
6 |
10 |
6 |
10½ |
Collooney |
26 |
8½ |
28 |
10½ |
Lough Gill |
12 |
8½ |
12 |
10½ |
Lough Talt |
17 |
9 |
18 |
10½ |
61 |
64 |
|||
TIPPERARY N.R.: |
||||
Newport |
20 |
8½ |
20 |
9½ |
Silvermines |
17 |
10 |
17 |
10½ |
Templemore |
23 |
9½ |
27 |
11½ |
60 |
64 |
|||
TIPPERARY S.R.: |
||||
Anner |
21 |
8 |
21 |
9 |
Ballyporeen |
19 |
9½ |
20 |
11½ |
Bansha |
14 |
10½ |
14 |
12 |
Cahir |
27 |
10½ |
29 |
12 |
Carrick-on-Suir |
25 |
12 |
23 |
14 |
Clogheen |
39 |
10 |
41 |
10 |
Dundrum |
31 |
10 |
31 |
11½ |
Dundrum Sawmill |
24 |
— |
24 |
— |
Glengarra |
25 |
9½ |
25 |
11 |
Glen of Aherlow |
25 |
9½ |
25 |
10½ |
Kilmoyler |
14 |
9½ |
13 |
10 |
Slievenamon |
16 |
8½ |
16 |
9½ |
Urlingford |
30 |
8½ |
30 |
9½ |
310 |
312 |
|||
WATERFORD: |
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Ballyduff |
15 |
11 |
15 |
11½ |
Cappoquin |
32 |
8½ |
32 |
9 |
Clonmel |
24 |
9½ |
26 |
11½ |
Comeragh |
11 |
11 |
13 |
11 |
Curraghmore |
36 |
9 |
40 |
9 |
Dungarvan |
24 |
10½ |
24 |
10 |
Kilsheelan |
36 |
9 |
36 |
10½ |
Ring |
20 |
10½ |
20 |
11½ |
Kilmacthomas |
42 |
11 |
41 |
11 |
Tallow |
37 |
9½ |
39 |
9½ |
277 |
286 |
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WESTMEATH: |
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Athlone |
9 |
9 |
13 |
11½ |
Castlepollard |
22 |
9 |
22 |
11½ |
Lough Ennell |
14 |
9 |
14 |
11½ |
Lough Owel |
11 |
8½ |
11 |
11 |
56 |
60 |
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WEXFORD: |
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Bree |
22 |
9½ |
22 |
10½ |
Camolin |
47 |
10 |
51 |
11 |
Clonegal |
33 |
9 |
33 |
10½ |
Coolgreaney |
21 |
7 |
21 |
10½ |
Forth |
22 |
9½ |
22 |
9 |
Gorey |
30 |
9 |
30 |
10 |
Killanne |
8 |
10 |
8 |
10½ |
New Ross |
15 |
9½ |
15 |
11 |
John Fitzgerald |
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Kennedy |
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Memorial Park |
8 |
9 |
9 |
10½ |
206 |
211 |
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WICKLOW: |
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Aughrim |
47 |
6½ |
47 |
11½ |
Avoca |
13 |
7 |
13 |
11½ |
Avondale |
18 |
9½ |
18 |
10 |
Ballinagee |
11 |
6½ |
12 |
7 |
Ballinglen |
26 |
8 |
27 |
10½ |
Blessington |
14 |
8 |
14 |
9½ |
Delgany |
9 |
7 |
9 |
12 |
Enniskerry |
15 |
7 |
16 |
11 |
Glencree |
8 |
5 |
8 |
11½ |
Glendalough |
37 |
6 |
35 |
9 |
Glenealy |
43 |
5½ |
43 |
9 |
Glen Imaal |
14 |
9 |
14 |
10½ |
Glenmalure |
20 |
5½ |
20 |
8 |
Hollywood |
13 |
6½ |
13 |
8 |
Rathdangan |
17 |
9½ |
16 |
9½ |
Rathdrum |
21 |
7½ |
21 |
11½ |
Rathnew |
22 |
6 |
22 |
10 |
Roundwood |
15 |
6½ |
15 |
9½ |
Shelton |
62 |
7 |
64 |
11½ |
Shillelagh |
10 |
9½ |
10 |
10½ |
Tinahely |
35 |
9 |
37 |
10½ |
470 |
474 |
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GRAND TOTAL |
4,066 |
4,098 |
Basic Wage Rates.
The rates of basic pay of Forestry workers on weeks ended 7/10/66 and 14/10/66 were
County Dublin |
186/- |
Counties Kildare and Wicklow |
180/- |
All Other Counties |
175/- |