asked the Minister for Fisheries and Forestry (1) the total number employed in the Boatyard, Dingle, County Kerry, in respect of each of the following years: 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978; (2) what is the projected employment figure for 1979.

Following is the information sought by the Deputy:

Employment in Dingle Boatyard:

The employment figure for 1979 will depend upon the volume of orders received.