Dáil Éireann - Volume 598 - 02 March, 2005

Written Answers. - Land Commission.

Mr. Naughten Mr. Naughten

  194. Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the local trusts established by the Land Commission, on a county basis; the size of holdings involved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7273/05]

Mary Coughlan Mary Coughlan

1572

  Mary Coughlan: The number of trusts set up by the former Land Commission-Congested Districts Board and currently recorded by my Department on a county basis is set out in the following list. In the case of sportsfield trusts they vary in size from two hectares, up to — in a few cases only [1572] — 100 hectares for cowpark-turbary trusts. The average size for cowpark-turbary trusts would generally be around 13 hectares.

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