asked the Taoiseach if he will give the statistics for the production of turf for 1959-60 in so far as they may be approximately available in the form of a reply of the 21st April, 1959.
Written Answers. - Turf Production Statistics.
43.
The particulars requested by the Deputy in regard to the year 1959/60 are set out hereunder. The figures are approximate and are subject to revision.
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Year |
Machine turf production |
Milled peat production |
Tota production |
Sales to E.S.B. |
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Machine turf |
Milled peat |
Total |
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Tons |
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1959-60 |
850,000 |
1,700,000 |
2,550,000 |
495,000 |
445,000 |
940,000 |