§ MR. THOMAS SMYTH (Leitrim, S.)To ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland if the Estates Commissioners have received an application for reinstatement from Edward McGuinness, Gortnaloher, Cloone, an evicted tenant on the estates of Messrs. Brady and Moore, in the county Leitrim; and, if so, what action has been taken in the matter.
§ (Answered by Mr. Bryce.) The Estates Commissioners inform me that they received the application referred to last month, but have not yet been able to take any action upon it. It will be dealt with in due course.
§ MR. THOMAS SMYTHTo ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland if he has received applications for reinstatement from Thomas Travers and Eliza McLoughlin, Drumboy, Mohill, two evicted tenants on Sir Morgan Crofton's estate in the county Leitrim; and, as this estate has been sold to the tenants about eight years ago, whether he can state if those two evicted tenants will be restored to their former holdings.
§ (Answered by Mr. Bryce.) The Estates Commissioners inform me that they have received from Eliza McLoughlin an application for reinstatement, and have referred it to one of their inspectors for 1009 inquiry. No application has been received from Thomas Travers.