asked the Minister for Fisheries and Forestry the landings and value of herrings at each port in the country for (a) October, (b) November and (c) December 1983.
Written Answers. - Herring Landings.
The information requested is given in the following table. The figures shown are provisional.
Port |
October 1983 |
November 1983 |
December 1983 |
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Landings Tonnes |
Value IR£ |
Landings Tonnes |
Value IR£ |
Landings Tonnes |
Value IR£ |
|
Cahore |
0.2 |
50 |
1.0 |
160 |
0.2 |
40 |
Ballyconniger |
1.5 |
270 |
3.6 |
700 |
4.1 |
480 |
Morriscastle |
— |
— |
0.5 |
60 |
1.0 |
200 |
Curracloe |
0.8 |
99 |
1.0 |
110 |
1.8 |
210 |
Rosslare |
9.2 |
1,144 |
16.9 |
2,100 |
4.2 |
512 |
Fethard/Slade |
22.2 |
2,843 |
1.5 |
180 |
9.6 |
1,120 |
Duncannon |
15.2 |
1,882 |
61.9 |
7,722 |
38.1 |
4,555 |
Dunmore East |
139.1 |
25,251 |
246.9 |
35,066 |
1419.1 |
208,725 |
Passage East |
20.8 |
2,350 |
204.2 |
26,254 |
290.9 |
37,056 |
Stradbally |
5.1 |
650 |
10.2 |
1,200 |
25.4 |
3,000 |
Helvick |
17.6 |
2,251 |
68.3 |
8,596 |
72.8 |
8,589 |
Ardmore |
5.1 |
600 |
7.6 |
900 |
30.5 |
3,600 |
Youghal |
32.4 |
3,511 |
64.0 |
7,540 |
49.4 |
5,828 |
Ballycotton |
6.0 |
760 |
19.7 |
2,512 |
63.5 |
7,500 |
Cobh |
279.4 |
43,996 |
662.1 |
90,824 |
1220.9 |
144,069 |
Crosshaven |
13.0 |
1,536 |
37.1 |
5,110 |
33 |
3,900 |
Kinsale |
20.1 |
2,581 |
35.6 |
4,552 |
76.2 |
9,000 |
Courtmacsharry |
4.6 |
540 |
7.6 |
1,020 |
15.2 |
1,800 |
Union Hall |
28.2 |
3,887 |
20.6 |
2,638 |
61 |
7,200 |
Castletownsend |
15.6 |
1,994 |
10.2 |
1,200 |
17.8 |
2,100 |
Baltimore |
37.4 |
5,152 |
77.3 |
10,015 |
99 |
12,403 |
Schull |
18.1 |
2,494 |
31.5 |
4,340 |
25.4 |
3,000 |
Goleen/Crookhaven |
— |
— |
12.7 |
1,750 |
20.3 |
2,800 |
Castletownbere |
304.5 |
52,054 |
27.5 |
4,533 |
143.4 |
24,527 |
Valentia |
28.9 |
4,235 |
8.5 |
962 |
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Dingle |
28.9 |
4,037 |
66.1 |
7,514 |
40.2 |
6,962 |
Fenit |
34.5 |
3,926 |
10.9 |
1,244 |
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Rossaveal |
588.1 |
122,554 |
80.1 |
11,402 |
208.8 |
32,848 |
Achill |
328.1 |
49,318 |
22.9 |
3,600 |
7.2 |
823 |
Inver |
— |
— |
8.3 |
2,128 |
— |
— |
Killybegs |
363.5 |
40,867 |
270.1 |
35,450 |
170.4 |
15,480 |
Burtonport |
10.4 |
1,378 |
98.9 |
13,802 |
47.1 |
6,430 |
Kincasslagh |
— |
— |
19.5 |
2,223 |
— |
— |
Total |
2378.5 |
382,210 |
2214.8 |
297,407 |
4196.5 |
554,757 |
In addition to the figures shown for December 2,717 tonnes valued at approximately £353,000 were tran-shipped at sea.