asked the Minister for the Marine the total fish catches, their species and value landed at all Irish fishing ports during 1988.
Written Answers. - Total Fish Catches.
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The full information relating to fish catches for 1988 is not yet available. The following provisional data gives an indication of the level of fishing activity by the Irish fleet in 1988:
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Mackerel |
88,600 |
Plaice |
19,000 |
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Herring |
41,300 |
Hake |
1,900 |
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Horsemackerel |
35,700 |
Monkfish |
1,800 |
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Cod |
7,700 |
Megrims |
1,700 |
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Whiting |
7,600 |
Saithe |
1,300 |
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Nephrops |
4,200 |
Pollock |
1,000 |
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Blue Whiting |
4,100 |
Sole |
700 |
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Haddock |
2,900 |
I will communicate the full information requested directly to the Deputy as soon as it becomes available.