asked the Minister for Agriculture if he will state the quantities of herrings purchased and cured by An Bord Iascaigh Mhara at Bunbeg and Downings, respectively, during each of the winter fishing seasons 1952-53, 1953-54 and 1954-55.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Purchase and Curing of Herrings.
I am informed by An Bord Iascaigh Mhara that the particulars asked for by the Deputy are as follows:—
Season |
Bunbeg |
Downings |
||
Purchased (Crans) |
Cured (Crans) |
Purchased (Crans) |
Cured (Crans) |
|
1952/53 |
165 |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
1953/54 |
1,121 |
Nil |
Nil |
621 |
1954/55 |
1,477 |
477 |
Nil |
56 |