Dinny McGinley (Donegal South West, Fine Gael)
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Question 556: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will provide an estimate of the acreage under State forestry in County Donegal. [34406/06]

Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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The area under State Forestry (i.e. planted by the Forest Service and subsequently by Coillte since its establishment in 1989) in County Donegal is some 36,397 hectares or 89,940.63 acreage.

Dinny McGinley (Donegal South West, Fine Gael)
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Question 557: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the acreage under privately owned forestry in County Donegal. [34407/06]

Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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The most recent statistics, which are for the year 2005, indicate that there are 53,243.03 acres of private forestry in County Donegal.