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The commission was reconstituted by the Land Law (Commission) Act, 1923 , this law included the dissolving of the , many historical records are held by the National Archives Of Ireland .

The commission, whilst often regarded as the champion of land ownership for those who used it, was not without controversy. In particular its subdivision of land into uneconomic units has been a lasting effect as well as the distruction of landlords residences such as Monellan Castle and Shanbally Castle on Irish Government approval.