§ MR. WILLIAM REDMONDI beg to ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland whether the Ballymacooda estate, at Kilmaley, county Clare, has been purchased by the Estates Commissioners; and, if so, on what terms.
MR. BRYCEThe Estates Commissioners inform me that they have had the estate in question inspected with a view to purchase under Section 7 of the Act of 1903, and they expect to be in a position to make an offer for purchase to the Land Judge in the course of a few days.