Michael Collins (Cork South West, Independent) | Oireachtas source

-----and a man stood up and said that, after taking everything into account, he is earning €2 an hour. I tried to steer him in the direction of the rural social scheme. How foolish I was, because in the area of west Cork, from Macroom right down across in Bandon, out to Castletownbere and the Mizen Head and all in between, there are only 11 extra workers. For the fisherman and the farmers of west Cork who are struggling-----

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