Written answers

Wednesday, 30 January 2019

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Forestry Data

Photo of Eugene MurphyEugene Murphy (Roscommon-Galway, Fianna Fail)
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228. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of coniferous forest in acreage in counties Roscommon and Galway. [4696/19]

Photo of Eugene MurphyEugene Murphy (Roscommon-Galway, Fianna Fail)
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229. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of broadleaf forestry in acreage in counties Roscommon and Galway. [4697/19]

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 228 and 229 together.

As per the National Forest Inventory 2017 the breakdown between conifer and broadleaf forests in Counties Galway and Roscommon is as follows:-

ConiferBroadleaf
Roscommon ('000 acres)45.1015.86
Galway ('000 acres)105.9631.98

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