asked the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries the total weight and value of (a) demersal and (b) pelagic fish landed at the ports of Achill, Arklow, Baltimore, Balbriggan, Buncrana, Burtonport, Caherciveen, Castletownbere, Clogherhead, Downings, Dingle, Dungarvan, Dunmore East, Dublin (Liffey), Dún Laoghaire, Galway, Greencastle, Howth, Killybegs, Kincasslagh, Schull, Skerries, Union Hall, Wicklow and Waterford during the year ended 31st December, 1966.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Fish Landings.
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
QUANTITY and Value of Demersal and Pelagic fish landed at the undermentioned ports during the year 1966.
Port |
Demersal |
Pelagic |
||
cwt. |
£ |
cwt. |
£ |
|
Achill |
1,157 |
8,751 |
2,152 |
1,624 |
Arklow |
4,518 |
20,345 |
— |
— |
Baltimore |
42 |
160 |
— |
— |
Balbriggan |
4,013 |
15,249 |
34 |
21 |
Buncrana |
724 |
3,341 |
— |
— |
Burtonport |
7,482 |
38,307 |
13,811 |
16,530 |
Caherciveen |
2,375 |
12,007 |
623 |
1,046 |
Castletownbere |
18,924 |
88,372 |
6,816 |
12,760 |
Cork |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Clogherhead |
3,956 |
18,784 |
25,895 |
10,379 |
Downings |
120 |
240 |
— |
— |
Dingle |
16,891 |
76,101 |
4,370 |
9,694 |
Dungarvan |
255 |
1,103 |
30 |
55 |
Dunmore East |
1,097 |
3,212 |
122,419 |
206,936 |
Dublin (Liffey) |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Dún Laoghaire |
6,740 |
29,296 |
— |
— |
Galway |
19,172 |
82,286 |
760 |
2,193 |
Greencastle |
6,181 |
34,339 |
— |
— |
Howth |
58,549 |
179,231 |
273 |
330 |
Killybegs |
67,463 |
161,753 |
142,447 |
151,936 |
Kincasslagh |
60 |
12 |
40 |
80 |
Schull |
3,061 |
13,679 |
2,923 |
6,879 |
Skerries |
9,411 |
26,212 |
261 |
636 |
Union Hall |
1,650 |
12,113 |
242 |
333 |
Wicklow |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Waterford |
— |
— |
— |
— |