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Cereal Sector

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 8 December 2016

Thursday, 8 December 2016

Questions (213)

Kevin O'Keeffe

Question:

213. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the grain tonnage yield for each county for each of the years 2015 and 2016, in tabular form. [39160/16]

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The table sets out estimates, provided by Teagasc of the number of hectares sown and amount of grain produced by county for the years 2015 and 2016.

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Cereal Output 2015

Cereal Area (Hectares)

Grain Production (tonnes)

CARLOW

15888

137305

CAVAN

166

767

CLARE

92

633

CORK

39397

330709

DONEGAL

5437

38258

DUBLIN

13454

135776

GALWAY

3719

26576

KERRY

1711

15585

KILDARE

26953

271572

KILKENNY

14760

138712

LAOIS

15181

138216

LEITRIM

0

0

LIMERICK

1031

8505

LONGFORD

337

2571

LOUTH

17953

177446

MAYO

239

1569

MEATH

28125

266606

MONAGHAN

264

2265

OFFALY

9256

76308

ROSCOMMON

721

5210

SLIGO

76

617

TIPPERARY

20580

197679

WATERFORD

6917

60330

WESTMEATH

5119

42106

WEXFORD

46028

393193

WICKLOW

9308

81212

TOTALS

282,711

2,549,725

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Cereal Output 2016

Cereal Area (Hectares

Grain Production (tonnes)

CARLOW

14633

123316

CAVAN

368

2692

CLARE

64

413

CORK

36880

292394

DONEGAL

4582

33031

DUBLIN

12741

117012

GALWAY

3193

17479

KERRY

1826

12549

KILDARE

25882

229914

KILKENNY

13493

112227

LAOIS

14507

119154

LEITRIM

30

201

LIMERICK

1103

8001

LONGFORD

341

2171

LOUTH

17524

154771

MAYO

203

1261

MEATH

25956

229590

MONAGHAN

344

2606

OFFALY

8664

67525

ROSCOMMON

726

4622

SLIGO

64

423

TIPPERARY

19680

156524

WATERFORD

5922

47312

WESTMEATH

4695

36076

WEXFORD

42718

338568

WICKLOW

8364

68226

TOTALS

264,503

2,178,056

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