Skip to main content
Normal View

Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 2 Apr 1946

Vol. 100 No. 8

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Value of Mackerel and Escallop Landings.

asked the Minister for Agriculture if he will state the quantity and value of mackerel landed at Reenard Point, Valentia Harbour, County Kerry, for each year since 1936; and the quantity and value of escallops landed there since 1943.

The information required by the Deputy is in the form of a tabular statement which, with your permission, a Chinn Comhairle, I propose to have circulated with the Official Reports.

The statement is as follows:—

REENARD POINT, VALENTIA HARBOUR, Co. KERRY.

Quantity and value of mackerel landed in each of the years 1936-1945.

Year

Quantityin Cwt.

Value£

1936

15,076

4,894

1937

16,454

6,117

1938

15,146

5,286

1939

18,669

6,473

1940

30,768

13,668

1941

53,642

109,553

1942

39,307

31,753

1943

31,832

33,992

1944

42,411

25,971

1945

48,680

27,352

Quantity and value of escallops landed in each of the years 1943, 1944 and 1945.

Year

Quantityin Nos.

Value£

1943

6,720

159

1944

41,904

1,104

1945

103,068

2,791

Top
Share