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Dáil Éireann debate -
Friday, 3 Apr 1936

Vol. 61 No. 7

Ceist—Question. Written Answer. - Consumption of Spirits, Beer, Cider and Wine.

asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the respective quantities of spirits, beer, cider and wine consumed in Saorstát Eireann during the calendar year 1935.

The respective net quantities retained for home consumption in Saorstát Eireann during the calendar year 1935 were:—

Spirits

608,127 proof gallons.

Beer

610,908 standard barrels.

Imported Wines

439,190 gallons.

Imported Cider

102,127 gallons.

No information is available regarding the quantities of Saorstát-made cider or wines retained for consumption.

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