asked the Taoiseach if he will give particulars of turf production for 1963-64 in the terms of the reply to Question No. 61 of 28th February, 1963.
Written Answers. - Turf Production.
27.
The particulars required by the Deputy for 1963-64 together with final figures for 1962-63 are set out hereunder. Final figures for the year 1963-64 are not yet available and the figures shown for that year represent estimated production and sales. They are approximate and are subject to revision.
Turf Production by Bord na Móna, 1962-63 and 1963-64.
|
Year |
Machine Turf Production |
Milled Peat Production |
Total Production |
Sales to E.S.B. |
Total |
|
|
Machine Turf |
Milled Peat |
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|
Tons |
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|
1962-63 |
923,854 |
1,885,764 |
2,809,618 |
578,850 |
977,286 |
1,556,136 |
|
1963-64 |
950,000 |
1,600,000 |
2,550,000 |
572,000 |
1,000,000 |
1,572,000 |