Dáil Éireann - Volume 40 - 22 October, 1931

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Hollymount Demesne.

Mr. Walsh Mr. Walsh

Mr. Walsh asked the Minister for Lands and Fisheries if he will state when the lands known as the Hollymount demesne, at present in the possession of Mr. McCartan, Hollymount House, will be made available for the relief of the congests and small landholders in the Hollymount district.

Mr. Roddy Mr. Roddy

Mr. Roddy: The Land Commission have completed negotiations for the purchase of the lands of Hollymount demesne and Lehinch demesne on the McCartan Estate and a scheme for their division is in course of preparation, but until this scheme has been completed and approved the Land Commission will not be in a position to state when the lands will be available for distribution.

Mr. Walsh Mr. Walsh

Mr. Walsh: What is the cause of the delay on the part of the Land Commission in taking over these lands?

Mr. Roddy Mr. Roddy

Mr. Roddy: There has been no delay.

Dáil Éireann 40 Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. Hollymount Demesne.

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