§ 81. Mr. DELANYasked whether the Estates Commissioners have received an application from Jeremiah Shelley, Raheen 228 Glebe, Dorneghmore, Ballybrophy, Queen's County, for an allotment of land on the Thompson estate, Kilcoke, Queen's County; whether Shelley's mother was evicted from a farm on Kilcoke some years ago, after the rent had been paid; and whether the Estates Commissioners are prepared to give favourable consideration to Shelley's application?
§ Mr. BIRRELLThe reply to the first paragraph of the question is in the affirmative, and to the second paragraph in the negative. The Estates Commissioners are not at present in a position to make any statement as regards the allotment of the lands.