OF FLAX SCUTCH-MILLS IN IRELAND. 



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NUMBER OF SCUTCH-MILLS AND OF STOCKS IN IRELAND, 

 1852 8c 1853. 





No. of Mills. 



! 



No. OL 



Stocks. 







loOo 



JLncr. 



Deer. 



1852 



1853 



Incr. 



j Deer. 



|Ulster. 



















1 Antrim . . . 



I 90 



103 



13 





432 



631 



199 





1 Armagh. . . 



I 93 



111 



13 





724 



808 



84 





I Cavan . . . 



8 



10 



2 





45 



56 



10 





Donegall . . 



227 



251 



24 





945 



1034 



90 





Down . . . 



1 1 A 



100 



12 





959 



1234 



Ji I 





Fermanagh. 3 



Q 



i n 



L U 







48 



50 



Z 





Londonderry . 



loo 



1DO 



i a 





698 



761 



fiR 

 DO 





Monaghan . 



45 



50 



5 





270 



307 



37 





Tyrone . . . 



110 



127 



17 





528 



633 



105 



| 



Total Ulster. 



916 



1016 



100 





4650 



5514 



855 

 ~ — ■ — 





L'EINSTSE. 







— 













Louth . . . 



/ 



6 







66 



67 



X 





Longford . . 



1 



J. 







8 



8 





a 



Meath . . . 



\ 



5 



1 





26 



34 



8 





Queen's . . . 



1 



1 







6 



6 







Westmeath. 



2 









2 









6 



"Wexford . . 



4 



5 



1 





99 

 22 



29 



7 





Total Leinstcr 



19 



18 



2 



3 



134 



144 



16 



6 I 



MUNSTER. 



















Cork. . . . 



8 



10 



2 





82 s 



114 







JLiiiilfcJI . , 



2 



2 







34 



18 





16 



Tipperary . . 





3 





1 



24 



17 





7 



Waterford . . 



,: 



2 



1 





12 



16 



4 





Total Munster 



15 



17 



3 



1 



152 



165 



36 



23 J 



CONNAUGHT. 



















Gal way . . . 



1 



1 







6 



6 







Mayo ... 



1 



1 







8 



12 



4 





Sligo. . . . 



4 



3 





1 





29 





2 1 



Total Connaught 



6 



5 





1 



45 



47 



4 



2 | 



Grand Total Ireland. 



956 



1056 



105 



5 



4981 



5870 



921 



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111 the returns for IS 53, an interesting table is appended, 

 showing the number of weeks during which each scutch-mill 

 was at work in that year. From this we have compiled the 



