I propose to take Questions Nos. 297 and 298 together. Following is the information requested:
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(2)
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(3)
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(4)
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Centre
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Grade
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Rate of pay after application of 1st phase of 1978 National Pay Agreement
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Operative Date
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Amount Revision
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Rate of pay after application of 2nd phase of 1978 National Pay Agreement
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Operative Date
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Amount of Revision
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£
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£
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£
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£
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Abbotstown Farm
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Farm Foreman
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64.03
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1 March 78
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4.74
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65.31
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1 March 79
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1.28
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Gardener
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60.70
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1 January 78
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4.50
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61.91
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1 January 79
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1.21
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Tractor Driver
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56.84
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1 March 78
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4.22
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57.97
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1 March 79
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1.13
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Lorry Driver
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52.62
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1 January 78
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4.39
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60.18
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1 January 79
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1.09
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(Vehicle 6 ton or more)
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54.09
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1 March 78
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5.86
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Lorry Driver
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52.62
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1 January 78
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3.25
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54.18
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1 January 79
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1.02
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(Vehicle under 3 ton)
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53.16
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1 March 78
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3.79
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Labourer
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51.67
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1 March 78
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3.83
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52.70
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1 March 79
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1.03
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Backweston Farm
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Senior Field Assistant
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69.42-79.12
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1 March 78
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5.14-5.86
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70.81-80.70
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1 March 79
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1.39-1.58
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Field Assistant
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52.74-69.42
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1 March 78
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3.91-5.14
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53.79-70.81
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1 March 79
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1.05-1.39
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Farm Foreman
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64.03
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1 March 78
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4.74
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65.31
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1 March 79
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1.28
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Granary Foreman
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64.03
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1 March 78
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4.74
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65.31
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1 March 79
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1.11
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Handyman
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55.67
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1 March 78
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4.12
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56.78
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1 March 79
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1.13
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Tractor Driver
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56.84
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1 March 78
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4.22
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57.97
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1 March 79
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1.13
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Lorry Driver
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52.62
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1 January 78
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4.39
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55.13
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1 January 79
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1.04
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(Vehicle 6 ton or over)
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54.09
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1 March 78
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5.86
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Herd
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56.84
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1 March 78
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4.22
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57.97
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1 March 79
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1.13
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Labourer
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51.67
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1 March 78
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3.83
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52.70
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1 March 79
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1.03
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Thorndale Pig Progeny
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Labourer
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51.67
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1 March 78
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3.83
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52.70
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1 March 79
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1.03
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Testing Station
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Lorry Driver
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52.62
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1 January 78
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3.25
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54.18
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1 January 79
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1.02
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53.16
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1 March 78
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3.79
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Stockman
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54.40-59.52
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1 March 78
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4.03-4.41
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55.49-60.71
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1 March 79
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1.09-1.19
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Botanic Gardens
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Assistant Foreman
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68.55
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1 January 78
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5.08
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Basic 72.68-73.68 after 1 year-78.75 after 11½ years service
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1 January 79
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Gardener
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66.30
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1 January 78
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4.91
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Basic 66.74-67.75 after 1 year -72.65 after 11½ years service
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1 January
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Handyman
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61.17
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1 January 78
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4.53
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62.39
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1 January 79
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1.22
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Tractor Driver
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60.71
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1 January 78
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4.50
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61.92
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1 January 79
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1.21
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Label Printer
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60.45
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1 January 78
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4.48
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61.66
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1 January 79
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1.21
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Labourer
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58.42
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1 January 78
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4.33
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59.59
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1 January 79
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1.17
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Garden Constable
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58.13
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1 January 78
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4.31
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59.29
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1 January 79
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1.16
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Gatekeeper
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58.13
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1 January 78
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4.31
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59.29
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1 January 79
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1.16
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Night Watchman
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51.51
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1 March 78
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3.82
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52.54
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1 March 79
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1.03
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Munster Institute
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Farm Foreman
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61.13
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1 March 78
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4.53
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62.35
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1 March 79
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1.22
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Gardener
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60.70
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1 January 78
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4.50
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61.91
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1 January 79
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1.21
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Engineman
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53.21
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1 March 78
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3.94
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54.27
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1 January 79
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1.06
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Tractor Driver
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55.80
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1 March 78
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4.13
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56.91
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1 January 79
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1.11
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Cattleman
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55.80
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1 March 78
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4.13
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56.91
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1 January 79
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1.11
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Labourer
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50.73
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1 March 78
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3.76
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51.74
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1 January 79
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1.01
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Mellowes College
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Farm Foreman
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59.36
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1 March 78
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4.40
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60.55
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1 March 79
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1.19
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Athenry
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Gardener
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60.70
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1 January 78
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4.50
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61.91
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1 January 79
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1.21
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Tractor Driver
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54.31
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1 March 78
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4.03
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55.40
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1 March 79
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1.09
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Cattleman
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54.31
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1 March 78
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4.03
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55.40
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1 March 79
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1.09
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Labourer
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49.37
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1 March 78
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3.66
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50.36
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1 March 79
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0.99
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Herd
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49.80
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1 March 78
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3.69
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50.80
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1 March 79
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1.00
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Poultry Assistant
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44.36
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1 March 78
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3.50
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45.25
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1 March 79
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0.89
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Night Watchman
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50.99
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1 March 78
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3.78
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52.01
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1 March 79
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1.02
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Agricultural College
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Farm Foreman
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59.36
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1 March 78
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4.40
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60.55
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1 March 79
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1.19
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Ballyhaise
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Gardener
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60.70
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1 January 78
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4.50
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Basic 66.74-67.75 after 1 year - 72.65 after 11½ years service
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1 January 79
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Lorry Driver
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52.51
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1 January 78
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3.74
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53.52
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1 January 79
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1.01
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Tractor Driver
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54.31
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1 March 78
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4.03
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55.40
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1 March 79
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1.09
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Engineman
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51.57
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1 March 78
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3.82
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52.60
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1 March 79
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1.03
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Labourer
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49.37
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1 March 78
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3.66
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50.36
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1 March 79
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0.99
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Cattleman
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54.31
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1 March 78
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4.03
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55.40
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1 March 79
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1.09
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Agricultural College
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Gardener
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60.70
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1 January 78
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4.50
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61.91
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1 January 79
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1.21
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Clonakilty
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Handyman
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50.99
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1 March 78
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3.78
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52.01
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1 March 79
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1.02
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Cattleman/Pigman
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54.31
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1 March 78
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4.03
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55.40
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1 March 79
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1.09
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Tractor Driver
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54.31
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1 March 78
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4.03
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55.40
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1 March 79
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1.09
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Labourer
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49.37
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1 March 78
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3.66
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50.36
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1 March 79
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0.99
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Agricultural and
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Handyman
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52.01
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1 March 78
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3.85
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53.05
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1 March 79
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1.04
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Horticultural College
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Tractor Driver
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54.51
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1 March 78
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4.04
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55.60
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1 March 79
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1.09
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Kildalton
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Lorry Driver
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52.51
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1 January 78
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3.74
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53.52
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1 January 79
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1.01
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Labourer
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49.99
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1 March 78
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3.70
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50.99
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1 March 79
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1.00
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Security Officer
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50.99
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1 March 78
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—
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52.01
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1 March 79
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1.02
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New post
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Potato Farm Raphoe
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Labourer
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49.37
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1 March 78
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3.66
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50.36
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1 March 79
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0.99
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Tractor Driver
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53.81
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1 March 78
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3.99
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54.89
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1 March 79
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1.08
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Pig Progeny Testing
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Labourer
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50.73
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1 March 78
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3.76
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51.74
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1 March 79
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1.01
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Station, Cork
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Stockman
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54.40-59.52
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1 March 78
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4.03-4.41
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55.49-60.71
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1 March 79
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1.09-1.19
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Bull Perfomance
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Labourer
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49.99
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1 March 78
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3.70
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50.99
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1 March 79
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1.00
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Testing Station
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Tractor Driver
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54.51
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1 March 78
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4.04
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55.60
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1 March 79
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1.09
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Stockman
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54.40-59.52
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1 March 78
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4.03-4.41
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55.49-60.71
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1 March 79
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1.09-1.19
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Butter Testing Station
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Machine Attendant
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54.94
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1 January 78
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4.05
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56.04
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1 January 79
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1.10
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Head Office
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Porter
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53.19-54.11-56.29
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1 March 78
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3.94-4.01
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54.25-55.19-57.42
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1 March 79
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1.06-1.08-
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4.17
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1.13
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Head Office
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Services Attendant
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52.37-53.30-55.39
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1 March 78
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3.88-3.95-
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53.42-54.37-56.50
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1 March 79
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1.05-1.07-
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4.10
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1.11
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Notes:
1. All employees in the above grades with the exception of the Assistant Foreman and Gardeners at the Botanic Gardens and the Gardener at Ballyhaise qualify for service pay at the rate of £0.25, £0.50, £0.75 and £1.00 weekly after 5, 10, 15, 20 years' service respectively.
2. The rates shown are inclusive of any allowances payable.
3. The basic rates of pay for Assistant Foremen and Gardeners in the Botanic Gardens shown in Column 4 above are the rates now payable consequent on Labour Court Recommendation No. 4777 granting these grades parity with Supervisory Gardeners Grade I and II, employed by Dublin Corporation.
4. The Engineman at the Munster Institute receives an additional weekly allowance of £0.75 during the heating season.
5. The Lorry Driver driving a 6 ton vehicle at Abbotstown Farm received a special increase of £5 per week from 1 March 1978 pursuant to Labour Recommendation No. 4975.
6. The basic rate of pay for Gardener at Ballyhaise shown in column 4 above is the rate now payable to Gardeners in the Botanic Gardens consequent on Labour Court Recommendation No. 4818.
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