Written answers
Tuesday, 5 November 2019
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Sheep Census
Michael Fitzmaurice (Roscommon-Galway, Independent)
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792. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of breeding ewes in each of the years 2016 to 2018, according to the annual sheep census; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44436/19]
Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The number of breeding ewes recorded in the annual sheep census, which is carried out in December each year, for the years 2016 to 2018 are as follows -
December 2016 - 2,640,048
December 2017 - 2,646,078
December 2018 - 2,560,180
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