Written answers

Wednesday, 27 May 2020

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Hen Harriers

Photo of Matt CarthyMatt Carthy (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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687. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of recipients by county that receive payments under the hen harrier programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7916/20]

Photo of Michael CreedMichael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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The Hen Harrier Project is operationally independent of my Department and is run by a Hen Harrier Project Team. The information below is sourced from the Project Team.

The breakdown per county of payments made for 2019 breeding season is shown below.

County Number of participants paid
Clare 300
Cork 207
Galway 251
Kerry 253
Laois 54
Limerick 292
Monaghan 30
Offaly 19
Tipperary 115
Mayo 2
Waterford 2
Total 1,525

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