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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 24 Jun 1971

Vol. 254 No. 14

Written Answers. - Marriage Statistics.

169.

asked the Minister for Health if he will state in respect of each of the years 1965 to 1970 inclusive the total number of marriages registered at the Office of the Registrar of Marriages, Dublin.

The number of marriages entered in the register books held by the Registrar of Marriages for the district of Dublin in each of the years 1965 to 1970 inclusive is as follows:

Year

Marriages by civil process in the office of the Registrar of Marriages

Other marriages registered by the Registrar

Total

1965

41

30

71

1966

61

33

94

1967

59

35

94

1968

72

44

116

1969

95

50

145

1970

92

40

132

In column three are included—

(i) Marriages solemnised by Special Licences granted by the Heads of certain religious denominations.

(ii) Marriages solemnised in registered buildings on Registrar's certificate.

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