asked the Minister for Finance if he will state (a) the total amount invested by persons living within Saorstát Eireann in Savings Certificates on the 31st December, 1936; (b) the total amount so invested by persons living outside Saorstát Eireann, and (c) the gross total so invested; and if he will state for each county the total amount so invested on the 31st December, 1936, and the total amount invested per head of the county population.
Written Answers. - Savings Certificate Investments.
The information asked for by the Deputy is as follows:—
(a) £7,716,854,
(b) £102,406,
(c) £7,819,260.
STATEMENT showing for each County the amount invested in Savings Certificates on 31st December, 1936, and the amount invested per head of the County population.
|
COUNTY |
Amount Invested |
Amount invested per head of County Population |
||
|
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
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|
£ |
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
|
Carlow |
91,320 |
2 |
13 |
2 |
|
Cavan |
133,980 |
1 |
14 |
11 |
|
Clare |
197,890 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
|
Cork |
1,234,500 |
3 |
9 |
5 |
|
Donegal |
204,000 |
1 |
8 |
8 |
|
Dublin |
1,870,820 |
3 |
3 |
8 |
|
Galway |
295,460 |
1 |
15 |
1 |
|
Kerry |
404,900 |
2 |
17 |
11 |
|
Kildare |
136,900 |
2 |
7 |
5 |
|
Kilkenny |
182,650 |
2 |
13 |
3 |
|
Leitrim |
67,860 |
1 |
6 |
8 |
|
Leix |
102,410 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
Limerick |
497,620 |
3 |
10 |
6 |
|
Longford |
79,190 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
Louth |
230,840 |
3 |
11 |
9 |
|
Mayo |
336,870 |
2 |
1 |
9 |
|
Meath |
133,970 |
2 |
3 |
8 |
|
Monaghan |
129,030 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
Offaly |
94,100 |
1 |
16 |
8 |
|
Roscommon |
118,620 |
1 |
10 |
7 |
|
Sligo |
135,280 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
Tipperary |
344,280 |
2 |
9 |
11 |
|
Waterford |
237,580 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
|
Westmeath |
119,890 |
2 |
3 |
10 |
|
Wexford |
184,490 |
1 |
19 |
2 |
|
Wicklow |
152,400 |
2 |
12 |
1 |
Notes: (i) Investments on a county basis are not readily available and the figures shown in column (2) are, therefore, only approximately correct; (ii) The figures in column (3) are based on the Census of Population, 1936, Preliminary Report.