asked the Minister for Lands if he is aware that Mr. Dan McEllin is in possession of 80 acres of untenanted land at Brownhall, Balla, County Mayo; whether this land has been sold recently to a private individual; and if he will take immediate steps to acquire it for division.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - County Mayo Untenanted Land.
The Land Commission are aware that Mr. Daniel McEllin owned some 86 acres of land in the townlands of Tully More and Tully Beg, near Brownhall, County Mayo. They have been informed, however, that the lands have recently been sold. An inspection of the lands has been carried out and the question of acquisition is at present under consideration.