asked the Taoiseach the production of turf for 1959-60 and the estimated production for 1960-61 in the form of a reply of 6th April, 1960.
Written Answers. - Turf Production.
26.
The particulars required by the Deputy are set out hereunder. Final figures for the year 1960/61 are not yet available and the figures shown for that year represent estimated production and sales. They are approximate and are subject to revision.
|
Year |
Machine Turf Production |
Milled Peat Production |
Total 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 |
904,245 |
1,660,527 |
2,564,772 |
495,345 |
443,543 |
938,888 |
|
1960-61 |
800,000 |
730,000 |
1,530,000 |
500,000 |
540,000 |
1,040,000 |