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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 11 Feb 1953

Vol. 136 No. 5

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Consumption of Beer, Spirits, Wine and Cider.

asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the number of proof gallons of spirits, standard barrels of beer, gallons of cider and gallons of wine, retained for home consumption in the 12 months ended December, 1952.

The following are the particulars asked for by the Deputy in regard to the quantities of spirits, beer, cider and wine retained for home consumption in the calendar year 1952:—

Quantity

Spirits (Potable)

801,800

proof gallons.

Beer

903,059

standard barrels.

Cider

754,617

gallons.

Wine

466,840

gallons.

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