§ MR. HOWORTH (Salford, S.)I beg to ask the Attorney General for Ireland if he will give the names of the Boards of Guardians in Ireland which have been dissolved during the last 10 years, with the localities in which they were situated?
§ MR. MADDENThe following are the names of the Boards of Guardians which have been dissolved during the past 10 years, and the counties in which they are situated:—Belmullet and Swineford, 985 County Mayo, dissolved twice each; Newport, County Mayo, dissolved once; Carrick-on-Suir, Tipperary, once; New Ross, Wexford, once; Ballinasloe, Galway, once; Athy, Kildare, once; Dungarvan, Waterford, once; Ballyvaughan, Clare, once; Portumna, Galway, once; and Cork, County Cork, once.
§ MR. J. O'CONNOR (Tipperary, S.)Will the right hon. and learned Gentleman state for what reason these Boards of Guardians were dissolved?
§ MR. MADDENThey were not all dissolved for the same reason. I must ask the hon. Gentleman to put the question down upon the Paper.