Dinny McGinley
Question:556 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will provide an estimate of the acreage under State forestry in County Donegal. [34406/06]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 24 October 2006
556 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will provide an estimate of the acreage under State forestry in County Donegal. [34406/06]
View answerThe area under State Forestry (i.e. planted by the Forest Service and subsequently by Coillte since its establishment in 1989) in County Donegal is some 36,397 hectares or 89,940.63 acreage.
557 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the acreage under privately owned forestry in County Donegal. [34407/06]
View answerThe most recent statistics, which are for the year 2005, indicate that there are 53,243.03 acres of private forestry in County Donegal.