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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 9 Mar 1955

Vol. 149 No. 2

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Liquor Statistics.

asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the quantity of (a) proof gallons of spirits, (b) standard barrels of beer, (c) gallons of cider, (d) gallons of wine retained for home consumption in the calendar year 1954.

The following are the particulars of the quantities of spirits, beer, cider and wine retained for home consumption in the calendar year 1954:—

(a) Spirits (excluding deliveries for methylation)

836,704 proof gallons.

(b) Beer

868,331 standard barrels.

(c) Cider

910,381 gallons.

(d) Wine

517,022 gallons.

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