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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 11 Oct 1995

Vol. 456 No. 7

Written Answers. - Scheme Applications.

Brendan Smith

Question:

134 Mr. B. Smith asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the number of farmers who applied in each county in 1994 under the cattle headage scheme, sheep headage scheme, beef cow headage scheme, special beef premium scheme, suckler cow premium scheme, ewe premium scheme, horse headage scheme, goat headage scheme and slaughter premium; the number of livestock units paid; and the amount paid in respect of each scheme. [14683/95]

The data requested by the Deputy is shown on the following tables. It is available in livestock units form only in the case of cattle headage/beef cow and equine headage.

Cattle Headage/Beef Cow 1994

County

No of Applics. Recd. Cattle Headage/ Beef Cow

No of LUs Paid under Cattle Headage

Total Amount Paid under Cattle Headage

No of LUs Paid under Beef Cow

Total Amount Paid under Beef Cow

£m

£m

Carlow

574

3,006

0.165

5,859

0.427

Cavan

4,553

63,088

3,470

13,116

0.938

Clare

6,678

132,066

7,527

6,945

0.500

Cork

5,443

93,281

5,008

11,347

0.808

Donegal

6,476

81,724

4.915

Dublin

90

1,053

0.066

233

0.016

Galway

12,780

206,958

11.110

4,813

0.337

Kerry

6,994

109,712

5,820

13,052

0.920

Kildare

154

69

0.009

1,784

0.127

Kilkenny

1,111

22

0.001

16,773

1.212

Laois

1,004

2,868

0.185

11,631

0.839

Leitrim

3,836

58,392

3,643

Limerick

1,869

22,133

1,156

8,471

0.604

Longford

2,725

54,494

2,947

Louth

342

910

0.055

3,077

0.217

Mayo

12,449

186,009

10.276

Meath

616

117

0.008

8,365

0.614

Monaghan

3,112

34,538

1.776

12,631

0.901

Offaly

1,312

4,084

0.225

13,695

0.987

Roscommon

6,490

118,984

6.417

Sligo

4,614

78,476

4.347

Tipperary

2,620

18,153

1.042

26,539

1.921

Waterford

782

7,492

0.404

6,432

0.472

Westmeath

1,410

1,807

0.100

15,531

1.151

Wexford

802

1,612

0.096

9,132

0.648

Wicklow

1,185

11,552

0.786

8,589

0.602

Totals

90,021

1,292,599

71.554

198,015

14.241

Equine Headage 1994

County

No. of Applics. Received.

No. of LU's Paid

Amount Paid

£m

Carlow

39

103

0.007

Cavan

173

349

0.024

Clare

449

945

0.064

Cork

298

672

0.044

Donegal

198

405

0.026

Dublin

10

24

0.002

Galway

758

1,865

0.124

Kerry

221

505

0.034

Kildare

8

14

0.001

Kilkenny

98

228

0.015

Laois

61

115

0.008

Leitrim

112

223

0.015

Limerick

69

198

0.013

Longford

99

226

0.015

Louth

26

75

0.005

Mayo

360

680

0.047

Meath

25

62

0.004

Monaghan

129

367

0.024

Offaly

63

143

0.010

Roscommon

205

476

0.032

Sligo

173

386

0.026

Tipperary

197

565

0.037

Waterford

65

120

0.008

Westmeath

62

138

0.009

Wexford

71

159

0.011

Wicklow

85

228

0.013

Totals

4,054

9,272

0.618

Ewe Premium 1994

County

No. of Applics. Received.

No. of Ewes Paid

Amount Paid

£m

Carlow

1,314

177,965

3.530

Cavan

1,113

68,651

1,564

Clare

1,272

55,548

1.269

Cork

2,854

275,369

5.738

Donegal

5,115

437,529

9.955

Dublin

266

33,586

0.636

Galway

7,518

580,047

13.208

Kerry

2,441

356,844

8.155

Kildare

938

144,372

2.644

Kilkenny

1,316

148,767

2.972

Laois

935

85,826

1.657

Leitrim

955

89,275

2.019

Limerick

462

37,062

0.751

Longford

753

41,860

0.962

Louth

560

61,863

1.277

Mayo

5,155

392,310

8.960

Meath

1,683

202,490

3.762

Monaghan

591

33,853

0.773

Offaly

1,185

112,736

2.363

Roscommon

2,793

212,088

4.827

Sligo

1,738

115,905

2.634

Tipperary

2,136

209,233

4.303

Waterford

709

101,826

2.140

Westmeath

1,292

101,968

2.164

Wexford

2,711

332,211

6.348

Wicklow

1,712

284,730

6.341

Totals

49,517

4,693,914

100.952

Sheep Headage 1994

County

No. of Applics. Received

No. of Animals Paid

Amount Paid

£m

Carlow

532

55,345

0.421

Cavan

801

33,280

0.295

Clare

764

13,810

0.129

Cork

1,432

162,937

1.269

Donegal

4,865

414,565

3.662

Dublin

80

9,832

0.082

Galway

5,250

222,224

1.846

Kerry

2,448

373,090

2.619

Kildare

163

19,220

0.126

Kilkenny

427

27,284

0.208

Laois

280

14,676

0.121

Leitrim

890

85,317

0.690

Limerick

142

9,564

0.067

Longford

378

7,277

0.072

Louth

256

29,093

0.236

Mayo

4,117

326,106

2.802

Meath

305

8,747

0.079

Monaghan

389

7,546

0.072

Offaly

534

23,295

0.192

Roscommon

1,788

49,887

0.467

Sligo

1,246

91,537

0.687

Tipperary

812

56,586

0.396

Waterford

375

55,755

0.365

Westmeath

514

13,732

0.125

Wexford

679

52,510

0.412

Wicklow

1,463

244,864

1.725

Totals

30,921

2,408,079

19.165

Goat Headage 1994

County

No. of Applics. Received

No. of Animals Paid

Amount Paid

£

Carlow

5

27

270

Cavan

66

233

2,161

Clare

45

682

5,811

Cork

50

249

2,356

Donegal

18

52

493

Dublin

2

15

150

Galway

98

398

3,774

Kerry

46

373

3,296

Kildare

6

Kilkenny

4

16

160

Laois

3

Leitrim

21

81

770

Limerick

5

24

240

Longford

20

54

520

Louth

2

15

134

Mayo

50

236

2,335

Meath

13

53

482

Monaghan

24

110

1,042

Offaly

6

24

197

Roscommon

66

137

1,211

Sligo

24

86

859

Tipperary

22

48

385

Waterford

10

38

379

Westmeath

10

18

180

Wexford

6

64

640

Wicklow

4

2

20

Totals

626

3,035

27,865

Suckler Cow 1994

County

No. of Applics. Received

No. of Animals Paid

Amount Paid

£m

Carlow

970

13,203

1.510

Cavan

3,639

36,918

4.274

Clare

5,400

65,465

7.537

Cork

5,146

67,954

7.925

Donegal

5,549

39,813

4,681

Dublin

218

2,756

0.324

Galway

10,430

83,502

9.590

Kerry

4,636

50,246

5.804

Kildare

894

12,300

1.456

Kilkenny

1,769

28,126

3.227

Laois

1,736

24,470

2.876

Leitrim

3,542

32,367

3.692

Limerick

2,273

29,780

3.437

Longford

2,117

22,303

2.547

Louth

639

6,705

0.773

Mayo

10,002

75,850

8.695

Meath

1,778

24,601

2.868

Monaghan

2,471

24,281

2.830

Offaly

1,788

21,277

2.436

Roscommon

5,038

45,743

5.257

Sligo

3,604

32,832

3.777

Tipperary

3,328

50,280

5.840

Waterford

1,048

18,891

2.171

Westmeath

1,828

22,234

2.572

Wexford

1,956

24,244

2.821

Wicklow

1,246

20,004

2.306

Totals

83,045

876,145

101.226

Special Beef Premium
Jan/Feb 1994

County

No. of Applics. Received

No. of Animals Paid

Amount Paid

£m

Carlow

1,309

16,950

1.241

Cavan

3,763

26,366

1.931

Clare

5,795

46,908

3.435

Cork

10,622

136,341

9.984

Donegal

2,886

21,315

1.561

Dublin

308

4,062

0.298

Galway

9,490

70,500

5.163

Kerry

4,112

28,211

2.066

Kildare

1,457

22,818

1.671

Kilkenny

3,029

58,325

4.271

Laois

2,561

33,817

2.476

Leitrim

1,319

5,147

0.377

Limerick

4,093

50,056

3.666

Longford

2,273

17,625

1.291

Louth

1,290

10,606

0.777

Mayo

6,934

39,717

2.909

Meath

2,851

36,467

2.670

Monaghan

2,945

23,820

1.744

Offaly

2,443

27,928

2.045

Roscommon

4,862

33,103

2.424

Sligo

2,552

14,435

1.057

Tipperary

6,189

94,114

6.892

Waterford

2,064

36,071

2.641

Westmeath

2,524

28,509

2.088

Wexford

3,036

41,366

3.029

Wicklow

1,303

15,123

1.107

Totals

92,000

939,698

68.814

Special Beef Premium
June 1994

County

No. of Applics. Received

No. of Animals Paid

Amount Paid

£m

Carlow

791

6,190

0.453

Cavan

2,759

12,921

0.946

Clare

2,767

12,534

0.918

Cork

4,493

31,336

2.295

Donegal

2,586

11,923

0.873

Dublin

262

2,460

0.180

Galway

8,210

38,524

2.821

Kerry

2,331

7,905

0.579

Kildare

1,132

11,243

0.823

Kilkenny

1,647

14,511

1.063

Laois

1,613

13,478

0.987

Leitrim

1,459

4,055

0.297

Limerick

1,892

12,859

0.942

Longford

1,964

10,176

0.745

Louth

899

6,991

0.512

Mayo

6,389

25,064

1.836

Meath

2,478

23,842

1.746

Monaghan

2,433

13,053

0.956

Offaly

1,616

11,175

0.818

Roscommon

4,516

20,527

1.503

Sligo

2,124

8,064

0.591

Tipperary

2,991

25,908

1.897

Waterford

933

8,482

0.621

Westmeath

2,035

15,099

1.106

Wexford

1,577

13,111

0.960

Wicklow

1,172

8,918

0.653

Totals

63,069

370,348

27.121

Special Beef Premium
November 1994

County

No. of Applics. Received

No. of Animals Paid

Amount Paid

£m

Carlow

698

8,332

0.610

Cavan

1,662

11,909

0.872

Clare

2,191

16,759

1.236

Cork

7,232

100,171

7.336

Donegal

1,094

9,155

0.670

Dublin

149

1,993

0.146

Galway

3,234

22,488

1.647

Kerry

2,423

19,773

1.448

Kildare

773

8,955

0.656

Kilkenny

2,038

30,534

2.236

Laois

1,572

19,215

1.407

Leitrim

543

2,174

0.159

Limerick

2,358

25,043

1.843

Longford

757

4,894

0.358

Louth

616

6,419

0.470

Mayo

2,038

10,042

0.735

Meath

1,656

20,155

1.476

Monaghan

1,581

11,931

0.874

Offaly

1,348

13,373

0.979

Roscommon

1,386

7,852

0.575

Sligo

852

4,509

0.330

Tipperary

3,731

53,979

3.953

Waterford

1,135

17,661

1.293

Westmeath

1,156

11,542

0.845

Wexford

1,761

23,218

1.700

Wicklow

558

6,548

0.480

Totals

44,542

468,622

34.325

Slaughter Premium 1994

County

No. of Applics. Received

No. of Animals Paid

Amount Paid

£m

Carlow

238

6,243

0.365

Cavan

423

3,235

0.188

Clare

208

1,742

0.102

Cork

2,307

33,165

1.907

Donegal

276

8,947

0.523

Dublin

80

2,041

0.120

Galway

710

6,927

0.388

Kerry

285

3,325

0.195

Kildare

347

13,493

0.790

Kilkenny

698

12,046

0.700

Laois

652

12,898

0.754

Leitrim

62

235

0.011

Limerick

474

5,170

0.300

Longford

270

3,330

0.192

Louth

225

8,977

0.526

Mayo

451

2,607

0.149

Meath

506

12,227

0.699

Monaghan

610

10,181

0.536

Offaly

428

9,279

0.530

Roscommon

491

3,184

0.186

Sligo

148

1,214

0.070

Tipperary

999

18,827

1.088

Waterford

344

5,120

0.300

Westmeath

319

5,772

0.338

Wexford

621

10,398

0.607

Wicklow

206

4,488

0.263

Totals

12,378

205,071

11.827

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