asked the Minister for Agriculture the number of reactors diagnosed with (a) TB and (b) brucellosis in Counties Galway, Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal, Clare and Roscommon in each year from 1978 to 1982, inclusive.
Written Answers. - Disease Eradication Programme.
700.
The information requested is set out in the following table:
Number of (a) TB and (b) brucellosis reactors disclosed in Counties Galway, Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal, Clare and Roscommon each year from 1978 to 1982 inclusive.
(a) TB reactors.
Year.
County |
1978 |
1979 |
1980 |
1981 |
1982 |
Galway |
2,054 |
1,140 |
2,552 |
2,952 |
2,708 |
Mayo |
568 |
445 |
724 |
795 |
538 |
Sligo |
438 |
247 |
251 |
315 |
411 |
Leitrim |
335 |
363 |
387 |
162 |
302 |
Donegal |
519 |
397 |
450 |
546 |
453 |
Clare |
1,510 |
1,033 |
1,887 |
2,476 |
2,420 |
Roscommon |
673 |
756 |
793 |
1,263 |
1,849 |
(b) Brucellosis reactors.
Year.
County |
1978 |
1979 |
1980 |
1981 |
1982 |
Galway |
3,149 |
1,928 |
1,870 |
505 |
168 |
Mayo |
580 |
427 |
780 |
219 |
98 |
Sligo |
776 |
555 |
791 |
229 |
68 |
Leitrim |
1,268 |
664 |
929 |
281 |
86 |
Donegal |
1,136 |
474 |
146 |
24 |
15 |
Clare |
3,912 |
2,779 |
2,350 |
1,512 |
1,340 |
Roscommon |
1,436 |
969 |
757 |
249 |
209 |