Written Answers. - Numbers of Labourers' Cottages.

Wednesday, 25 March 1936

Dáil Éireann Debate
Vol. 61 No. 2

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Mr. Pattison: Information on James P. Pattison  Zoom on James P. Pattison  asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health whether he will state in respect of each of the years 1932 to 1935, inclusive, the number of labourers' cottages erected in County Kilkenny, the number in course of erection at 31st December, 1935, the number of persons who made application for cottages during the period mentioned and the number of such applicants for whom accommodation had not been provided at 31st December, 1935.

[184]Mr. Pattison: Information on James P. Pattison  Zoom on James P. Pattison  asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health whether he will state in respect of each of the years 1932 to 1935, inclusive, the number of labourers' cottages erected in County Carlow, the number in course of erection at 31st December, 1935, the number of persons who made application for cottages during the period mentioned and the number of such applicants for whom accommodation had not been provided at 31st December, 1935.

Mr. Hogan:  (Clare) asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health whether he will state in respect of each of the years 1932 to 1935, inclusive, the number of labourers' cottages erected in County Clare, the number in course of erection at 31st December, 1935, the number of persons who made application for cottages during the period mentioned and the number of such applicants for whom accommodation had not been provided at 31st December, 1935.

Mr. Keyes: Information on Michael J. Keyes  Zoom on Michael J. Keyes  asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health whether he will state in respect of each of the years 1932 to 1935, inclusive, the number of labourers' cottages erected in County Limerick, the number in course of erection at 31st December, 1935, the number of persons who made application for cottages during the period mentioned and the number of such applicants for whom accommodation had not been provided at 31st December, 1935.

Tadhg O Murchadha: Information on Timothy J Murphy  Zoom on Timothy J Murphy  asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health whether he will state in respect of each of the years 1932 to 1935, inclusive, the number of labourers' cottages erected in County Cork, the number in course of erection at 31st December, 1935, the number of persons who made application for cottages during the period mentioned and the number of such applicants for whom accommodation had not been provided at 31st December, 1935.

Mr. Davin: Information on William Davin  Zoom on William Davin  asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health whether he will state in respect of each [185] of the years 1932 to 1935, inclusive, the number of labourers' cottages erected in County Leix, the number in course of erection at 31st December, 1935, the number of persons who made application for cottages during the period mentioned and the number of such applicants for whom accommodation had not been provided at 31st December, 1935.

Mr. Davin: Information on William Davin  Zoom on William Davin  asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health whether he will state in respect of each of the years 1932 to 1935, inclusive, the number of labourers' cottages erected in County Offaly, the number in course of erection at 31st December, 1935, the number of persons who made application for cottages during the period mentioned and the number of such applicants for whom accommodation had not been provided at 31st December, 1935.

Mr. Everett: Information on James Everett  Zoom on James Everett  asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health whether he will state in respect of each of the years 1932 to 1935, inclusive, the number of labourers' cottages erected in County Wicklow, the number in course of erection at 31st December, 1935, the number of persons who made application for cottages during the period mentioned and the number of such applicants for whom accommodation had not been provided at 31st December, 1935.

Mr. Corish: Information on Richard Corish  Zoom on Richard Corish  asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health whether he will state in respect of each of the years 1932 to 1935, inclusive, the number of labourers' cottages erected in County Wexford, the number in course of erection at 31st December, 1935, the number of persons who made application for cottages during the period mentioned and the number of such applicants for whom accommodation had not been provided at 31st December, 1935.

Mr. Keyes: Information on Michael J. Keyes  Zoom on Michael J. Keyes  asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health whether he will state in respect of each of the years 1932 to 1935, inclusive, the number of labourers' cottages erected in Tipperary (N.R.), the number in [186] course of erection at 31st December, 1935, the number of persons who made application for cottages during the period mentioned and the number of such applicants for whom accommodation had not been provided at 31st December, 1935.

Mr. Keyes: Information on Michael J. Keyes  Zoom on Michael J. Keyes  asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health whether he will state in respect of each of the years 1932 to 1935, inclusive, the number of labourers' cottages erected in Tipperary (S.R.), the number in course of erection at 31st December, 1935, the number of persons who made application for cottages during the period mentioned and the number of such applicants for whom accommodation had not been provided at 31st December, 1935.

Mr. Norton: Information on William Norton  Zoom on William Norton  asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health whether he will state in respect of each of the years 1932 to 1935, inclusive, the number of labourers' cottages erected in County Kildare, the number in course of erection at 31st December, 1935, the number of persons who made application for cottages during the period mentioned and the number of such applicants for whom accommodation had not been provided at 31st December, 1935.

Mr. Norton: Information on William Norton  Zoom on William Norton  asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health whether he will state in respect of each of the years 1932 to 1935, inclusive, the number of labourers' cottages erected in each of the Counties Waterford, Kerry, Donegal, Roscommon, Meath, Westmeath, Dublin, Louth, Longford, Sligo, Leitrim, Mayo, Galway, Cavan and Monaghan, the number in course of erection at 31st December, 1935, the number of persons who made application for cottages during the period mentioned and the number of such applicants for whom accommodation had not been provided at 31st December, 1935.

Minister for Local Government and Public Health (Mr. O Ceallaigh): Information on Seán T. O'Kelly  Zoom on Seán T. O'Kelly  The information asked for in questions 31 to 43 with regard to the numbers of [187] cottages built and in course of construction is set out in the subjoined statement. There is no information in my Department regarding the number [188] of applicants for cottages during the period mentioned or the number of such applicants for whom accommodation had not been provided at December 31st, 1935.

COUNTY Number of Labourers' Cottages Erected No. of Labourers' Cottages in course of Erection at 31st December, 1935
during Financial Year 1932-1933 during Financial Year 1933-1934 during Financial Year 1934-1935 during period 1st April, 1935, to 31st December, 1935
Carlow 7 4 45 12 71
Cavan 68 21 4
Clare 2 18 37 163
Cork 3 26 64 45 7
Donegal 2 2 2 49 145
Dublin 72 278 174 98
Galway 16 3 178
Kerry 6 80 43 13
Kildare 40 182 40 140
Kilkenny 54 49
Laoighis 20 3 80 92 118
Leitrim 18 11 1 1
Limerick 12 33 85 280
Longford 11 19 41 72
Louth 40 277 49 15
Mayo 7 4 28 92
Meath 13 35 157 38 32
Monaghan 1 17 7 30 53
Offaly 164 94 45
Roscommon 14 97 71 24
Sligo 26 41 183
Tipperary (N.R.) 37 263 229 130
Tipperary (S.R.) 39 28 538
Waterford 11 217 94 76
Westmeath 15 169 24 17
Wexford 59 165 287 51 15
Wicklow 10 41 255 162 113
TOTALS 124 623 2,907 1,582 2,623


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