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When larger Estates were 'broken up' in the late 1800s through early 1900s, the Irish Land Commission made money available in the form of a mortgage to tenants to purchase land and property. This was repaid over a period of years.
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The following Questions in Dail Eireann (Irish Parliament) confirm this in relation to your Patrick McLaughlin
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Dáil Éireann - Volume 15 - 22 April, 1926
CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. - DECREES FOR LAND ANNUITIES (CO. DONEGAL).
Mr. BAXTER (for Seán de Faoite) Mr. BAXTER (for Seán de Faoite)
Mr. BAXTER (for Seán de Faoite) asked the Minister for Lands and Agriculture if application was made (Receivable Order 80/5783, folio 8399, Estate of Mrs. Margaret V. McSheffrey) to Patrick McLaughlin, Henry, Drumaville, parish of Malin, Rural District Inishowen, Co. Donegal, for 18/6 by Mr. W.T. McMenamin, State Solicitor; whether he is aware that this sum has been already paid to the Sheriff's bailiff on face of a decree, and a receipt in respect to same was signed by Mr. Francis Fallon on the 15th December, 1925.
MINISTER for DEFENCE (Mr. Hughes) (for Minister for Lands and Agriculture) Peter Hughes
MINISTER for DEFENCE (Mr. Hughes) (for Minister for Lands and Agriculture): Inquiries are being made in the matter referred to, but as these are not yet completed I would ask the Deputy to have the question repeated next week
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Dáil Éireann - Volume 15 - 29 April, 1926
CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. - CO. DONEGAL PAYMENT.
Mr. D. GOREY (for Seán de Faoite) Mr. D. GOREY (for Seán de Faoite)
Mr. D. GOREY (for Seán de Faoite) asked the Minister for Lands and Agriculture if application was made (Receivable Order 80/5783, folio 8399, Estate of Mrs. Margaret V. McSheffrey) to Patrick McLaughlin, Henry, Drumaville, parish of Malin, Rural District, Innishowen, Co. Donegal, for 18s. 6d. by Mr. W. T. McMenamin, State Solicitor; whether he is aware that this sum has been already paid to the Sheriff's bailiff on face of a decree, and a receipt in respect to same was signed by Mr. Francis Fallon on the 15th December, 1925.
MINISTER for LANDS and AGRICULTURE (Mr. Hogan) MINISTER for LANDS and AGRICULTURE (Mr. Hogan)
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MINISTER for LANDS and AGRICULTURE (Mr. Hogan): A decree was obtained by the Land Commission for two instalments of land purchase annuities [748] amounting to 6s. 2d. each, total 12s. 4d., to 1st June, 1924. The debt was collected by the Sheriff and has been placed to the tenant-purchaser's credit in the books of the Land Commission. The demand issued for 18s. 6d. by the State Solicitor was in respect of the three subsequent gales due to 1st December, 1925.
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