HC Deb 21 March 1906 vol 154 c384
MR. O'MARA

I beg to ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland whether he will state the percentage of licensed premises closed in consequence of pressure of public opinion on St. Patrick's day in Dublin, Belfast, Cork, Londonderry, Limerick, Waterford, Gal-way, and Kilkenny.

* MR. BRYCE

I am informed by the Police authorities that the number of licensed premises wholly or partially closed on St Patrick's Day was as follows:—

In Dublin, 284 out of a total of 1242
In Belfast, none out of a total of 1167
In Cork, 46 out of a total of 533
In Londonderry, 3 out of a total of 227
In Limerick, 270 out of a total of 291
In Waterford, 93 out of a total of 218
In Galway, 133 out of a total of 134
In Kilkenny, 94 out of a total of 112