Bernard Allen
Ceist:88 Mr. Allen asked the Taoiseach the number of passengers travelling into Ireland by ferry and by air in 1998 and to date in 1999. [22351/99]
Written Answers. - Air and Sea Passengers.
Bernard Allen
Ceist:89 Mr. Allen asked the Taoiseach the passenger movement statistics for air and sea movements in and out of Ireland in each of the years from 1996 to date. [22352/99]
I propose to take Questions Nos. 88 and 89 together.
The information requested by the Deputy is contained in the following table.
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No. of Passengers |
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Year |
Air Inwards |
Air Outwards |
Sea Inwards |
Sea Outwards |
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1996 |
5,393,308 |
5,471,812 |
2,111,975 |
2,134,735 |
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|
1997 |
5,989,256 |
6,104,802 |
2,293,429 |
2,260,447 |
|
|
1998 |
6,765,836 |
6,848,776 |
2,434,100 |
2,421,003 |
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|
1 Jan 1999 to 30 June 1999 |
3,392,244 |
3,486,741 |
997,994 |
1,013,333 |