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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 14 Dec 1988

Vol. 385 No. 7

Written Answers. - Private Afforestation.

146.

asked the Minister for Energy the total acreage of private afforestation which has been grant-aided by his Department in 1987 and in 1988 in the following counties, giving separate figures for each county: (a) Sligo, (b) Leitrim, (c) Donegal, (d) Mayo, (e) Cavan, (f) Monaghan and (g) Roscommon.

148.

asked the Minister for Energy the total acreage of private forestry in so far as it is known to his Department, in each of the following counties, giving separate figures for each county: (a) Sligo, (b) Leitrim, (c) Donegal, (d) Mayo, (e) Cavan, (f) Monaghan and (g) Roscommon.

I propose to take Questions Nos. 146 and 148 together. The information requested by the Deputy is as set out in the tabular statement which I propose to circulate in the Official Report.

County

Acres

Private afforestation grant-aided

Acreage of private forestry in so far as it is known to the Department

1987

1988 (up to 30 November)

Sligo

393

828

8,757

Leitrim

657

1,134

7,554

Donegal

62

128

10,920

Mayo

613

2,637

10,818

Cavan

385

339

4,223

Monaghan

67

32

2,824

Roscommon

675

541

5,958

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