Written answers
Wednesday, 27 May 2020
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Hen Harriers
Matt 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]
Michael 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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