Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 18 Feb 1970

Vol. 244 No. 7

Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers. - Sheep Population.

1.

Mr. E. Collins

asked the Taoiseach the sheep population as at June of 1948, 1958 and 1967.

Parliamentary Secretary to the Taoiseach (Mr. O'Malley)

The total sheep population in June, 1948, was 2,058,000. The corresponding figure in June, 1958, was 4,174,000 and in June, 1967, it was 4,239,000.