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Tuberculosis Incidence

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 11 November 2014

Tuesday, 11 November 2014

Questions (251)

Pat Deering

Question:

251. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of cattle that have failed the tuberculosis test in the past 12 months in each county; and the average length of time for the reactor to be removed from the farm after the test. [42924/14]

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Written answers

The data requested are given in the table:

County

Number of reactors identified in the 12 month period to 30 September 2014

CARLOW

34

CAVAN

722

CLARE

1,708

CORK NORTH

1,260

CORK SOUTH

915

DONEGAL

406

DUBLIN

52

GALWAY

994

KERRY

1,055

KILDARE

166

KILKENNY

412

LAOIS

593

LEITRIM

228

LIMERICK

1021

LONGFORD

130

LOUTH

162

MAYO

327

MEATH

760

MONAGHAN

588

OFFALY

565

ROSCOMMON

772

SLIGO

363

TIPPERARY NORTH

716

TIPPERARY SOUTH

207

WATERFORD

488

WESTMEATH

739

WEXFORD

855

WICKLOW E

1,002

WICKLOW W

170

During the period concerned, reactors were removed within an average of 20 days of the relevant test.

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