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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 30 Oct 1935

Vol. 59 No. 1

Written Answers. - Unemployment Assistance Register.

asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the total number of persons on the register in each Local Employment Office area on the 1st Monday of each of the months (1) August, (2) September, (3) October, 1935; and the number of persons in each such area who were paid unemployment assistance during the week preceding the first Monday in each of the months of August, September, and October, 1935.

A return showing the total number of persons on the Register in each Local Employment Office area on the first Monday in each of the months (1) August, (2) September, (3) October, 1935, and the number of persons in each such area who were paid Unemployment Assistance during the week preceding the first Monday in each of the months of August, September, and October, 1935, will be circulated with the Official Report.

Following is the return:—

TOTAL NUMBER OF PERSONS ON THE REGISTER IN EACH LOCAL EMPLOYMENT OFFICE AREA ON 6TH AUGUST, 1935, 2ND SEPTEMBER, 1935, AND 6TH OCTOBER, 1935, AND THE NUMBER OF PERSONS IN EACH SUCH AREA WHO WERE PAID UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE DURING EACH OF THE WEEKS PRECEDING 6TH AUGUST, 1935, 2ND SEPTEMBER, 1935, AND 6TH OCTOBER, 1935.

Local Offices

Total on Live Register

Number of Individuals paid Unemployment Assistance during the week preceding

6th Aug., 1935

2nd Sept., 1935

6th Oct., 1935

6th Aug. 1935

2nd Sept., 1935

6th Oct., 1935

CARLOW

378

377

596

240

234

252

Athy

367

360

312

235

237

192

Bagenals town

278

278

306

162

174

197

Baltinglass

267

268

443

214

210

224

Kildare

319

284

295

215

210

177

Tullow

193

178

270

126

135

144

DROGHEDA

1,088

1,036

1,066

579

632

622

Ardee

259

232

311

191

179

147

Bailieboro'

558

600

629

245

253

292

Balbriggan

215

209

248

77

90

92

Kells

516

437

444

190

219

216

Navan

210

191

286

118

126

126

DUBLIN

17,445

17,740

17,329

9,879

10,300

10,222

Blessington

52

52

116

28

31

27

Droichead Nua

539

534

631

212

220

231

Edenderry

309

309

386

164

186

184

Maynooth

147

154

233

85

80

80

Trim

200

182

320

145

126

129

DUNDALK

1,413

1,419

1,560

743

763

742

Belturbet

147

155

224

93

108

112

Castleblaney

269

247

298

182

152

154

Cavan

399

432

811

406

339

337

Clones

150

170

182

98

102

94

Monaghan

177

187

218

109

105

94

DUN LAOGHAIRE

1,070

1,059

1,086

586

649

635

Arklow

413

454

498

299

337

334

Bray

422

426

457

217

228

228

Wickow

300

291

367

224

195

215

KILKENNY

708

623

667

423

381

367

Callan

135

124

185

90

96

102

Castlecomer

149

130

210

70

73

78

Cul an t-Sudaire

188

214

224

125

137

131

Port Laoighise

327

321

331

214

228

200

Thomastown

129

128

176

83

86

82

MULLINGAR

930

732

829

330

368

331

Castlepollard

166

195

314

116

106

120

Granard

343

341

559

274

284

280

Longford

541

582

886

451

460

448

WEXFORD

1,076

1,132

1,074

757

741

755

Enniscorthy

633

590

633

463

463

417

Gorey

414

381

470

269

281

294

New Ross

518

506

515

325

370

339

BANTRY (Control Office):

Bantry

236

221

382

185

181

183

Castletownbere

193

182

673

161

158

147

Clonakilty

307

298

449

229

243

208

Dunmanway

236

248

409

212

218

207

Skibbereen

373

420

793

299

315

311

CLONMEL

531

572

657

377

396

403

Cahir

160

171

230

66

87

103

Cashel

244

236

249

159

179

155

Thurles

406

446

543

135

175

169

Tipperary

567

598

675

429

455

474

COBH

501

520

517

373

382

379

Midleton

373

336

377

258

269

250

Passage West

341

370

437

278

281

295

Youghal

300

322

368

197

224

220

CORK

6,211

6,314

6,234

3,694

3,689

3,543

Bandon

347

350

337

282

294

228

Kinsale

217

236

281

187

191

193

Macroom

281

254

338

180

172

150

Mallow

352

326

733

199

188

209

Newmarket

379

345

463

258

224

245

ENNIS (Control Office)

Ennis

412

439

690

331

312

334

Ennistymon

403

413

841

354

319

344

Gort

86

98

219

60

60

60

Kilrush

320

319

455

174

205

224

Tulla

107

106

224

66

68

63

LIMERICK

3,386

3,478

3,778

1,904

2,002

2,151

Birr

228

255

279

88

95

72

Kilmallock

306

363

574

194

220

240

Nenagh

292

281

327

151

170

139

Newcastle West

743

751

967

541

527

490

Rathdowney

139

169

229

75

67

76

Roscrea

137

158

176

21

30

27

TRALEE

3,308

3,067

3,177

1,302

1,346

1,354

Cahirciveen

315

308

605

260

269

242

Dingle

1,311

1,170

1,086

236

230

234

Kenmare

419

353

390

86

89

88

Killarney

598

642

686

318

325

307

Killorglin

519

1,092

942

444

467

412

Listowel

1,152

1,215

1,412

891

968

952

WATERFORD

2,150

2,120

2,300

1,335

1,377

1,423

Carrick-on-Suir

526

573

638

391

418

437

Dungarvan

351

341

374

254

265

234

Fermoy

435

406

539

328

312

332

Lismore

126

148

129

88

85

58

ATHLONE

1,240

1,159

1,095

324

348

323

Ballinasloe

283

253

431

180

163

153

Castlerea

355

329

848

273

257

265

Roscommon

85

105

158

56

58

67

Tullamore

437

412

346

241

251

201

BALLINA

887

911

2,394

712

728

719

Achill

397

421

618

337

376

375

Ballinrobe

398

419

878

341

351

341

Belmullet

698

751

1,236

606

629

631

Castlebar

238

256

456

182

197

187

Claremorris

216

194

735

205

247

244

Westport

511

483

871

382

408

385

GALWAY

2,217

2,217

3,630

1,658

1,719

1,493

Clifden

412

373

590

342

324

315

Loughrea

166

174

332

110

115

118

Oughterard

255

243

378

211

222

209

Tuam

348

369

923

193

188

181

SLIGO

865

903

1,532

520

504

575

Ballyshannon

309

343

771

237

240

273

Boyle

330

293

582

228

222

225

Carrick-on-Shannon

589

531

660

471

416

398

Manorhamilton

488

491

1,041

361

374

353

Swinford

817

825

1,134

748

737

701

Tubbercurry

220

229

469

205

211

227

LETTERKENNY

751

676

1,401

621

576

578

Ballybofey

495

460

697

391

358

351

Buncrana

839

842

1,051

736

737

712

Donegal

305

313

590

250

247

217

Dunfanaghy

715

714

1,497

659

646

596

Killybegs

693

715

1,352

603

588

578

DUNGLOE

1,282

1,258

2,182

1,122

1,129

1,134

SAORSTÁT EIREANN

82,522

82,952

104055

51,607

52,807

51,933

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