asked the Taoiseach if he will state in respect of each county for each year since 1948 in reference to industrial production (1) the number of establishments, (2) the gross output, (3) the net output, and (4) the number of persons engaged in industries producing transportable goods, excluding turf production and the manufacture of railroad equipment.
Written Answers. - Industrial Production.
The following statements set out for each County and County Borough for each of the years 1949-57 inclusive, the particulars requested by the Deputy in respect of the establishments included in the Census of Industrial Production engaged in industries producing transportable goods, excluding turf production and the manufacture of railroad equipment. Particulars for the years 1958 and 1959 are not yet available.
(1) Number of Establishments
Location |
1949 |
1950 |
1951 |
1952 |
1953 |
1954 |
1955 |
1956 |
1957 |
County Carlow |
38 |
38 |
38 |
38 |
38 |
43 |
40 |
42 |
37 |
Dublin County Borough and Dun Laoghaire Borough |
1,242 |
1,275 |
1,337 |
1,324 |
1,334 |
1,293 |
1,302 |
1,275 |
1,23 |
County Dublin |
88 |
94 |
82 |
86 |
96 |
81 |
77 |
83 |
82 |
,, Kildare |
46 |
45 |
48 |
48 |
47 |
50 |
49 |
48 |
46 |
,, Kilkenny |
77 |
78 |
77 |
71 |
70 |
69 |
72 |
75 |
78 |
,, Laoighis |
38 |
36 |
36 |
35 |
34 |
34 |
35 |
37 |
36 |
,, Longford |
19 |
18 |
24 |
23 |
20 |
19 |
19 |
21 |
20 |
,, Louth |
105 |
97 |
100 |
99 |
99 |
100 |
98 |
96 |
91 |
,, Meath |
41 |
36 |
43 |
48 |
44 |
45 |
47 |
47 |
48 |
,, Offaly |
44 |
50 |
45 |
44 |
41 |
41 |
43 |
42 |
40 |
,, Westmeath |
23 |
23 |
22 |
24 |
20 |
19 |
22 |
22 |
20 |
,, Wexford |
84 |
79 |
82 |
82 |
81 |
84 |
83 |
81 |
75 |
,, Wicklow |
51 |
41 |
53 |
54 |
57 |
60 |
62 |
63 |
59 |
,, Clare |
39 |
42 |
37 |
37 |
36 |
38 |
42 |
41 |
38 |
Cork County Borough |
257 |
237 |
242 |
251 |
250 |
247 |
230 |
229 |
213 |
County Cork |
246 |
229 |
224 |
233 |
229 |
230 |
239 |
239 |
227 |
,, Kerry |
82 |
76 |
74 |
69 |
68 |
68 |
71 |
75 |
70 |
Limerick County Borough |
83 |
80 |
80 |
83 |
79 |
77 |
78 |
79 |
78 |
County Limerick |
63 |
65 |
69 |
69 |
70 |
68 |
68 |
68 |
65 |
,, Tipperary |
148 |
138 |
142 |
138 |
137 |
139 |
142 |
146 |
141 |
Waterford County Borough |
51 |
51 |
58 |
63 |
66 |
62 |
61 |
54 |
54 |
County Waterford |
55 |
50 |
44 |
44 |
45 |
45 |
43 |
42 |
41 |
,, Galway |
83 |
84 |
90 |
84 |
85 |
85 |
89 |
104 |
97 |
,, Leitrim |
22 |
23 |
22 |
21 |
22 |
23 |
21 |
22 |
23 |
,, Mayo |
78 |
72 |
77 |
81 |
77 |
75 |
81 |
82 |
78 |
,, Roscommon |
31 |
24 |
23 |
19 |
21 |
21 |
20 |
19 |
17 |
,, Sligo |
41 |
39 |
43 |
45 |
41 |
42 |
46 |
47 |
44 |
,, Cavan |
54 |
52 |
53 |
57 |
51 |
52 |
51 |
54 |
52 |
,, Donegal |
93 |
104 |
99 |
100 |
99 |
93 |
102 |
110 |
103 |
,, Monaghan |
54 |
49 |
52 |
62 |
53 |
52 |
54 |
55 |
43 |
Total |
3,376 |
3,325 |
3,416 |
3,432 |
3,410 |
3,355 |
3,387 |
3,398 |
3,242 |
(2) Gross Output
Location |
1949 |
1950 |
1951 |
1952 |
1953 |
1954 |
1955 |
1956 |
1957 |
£000 |
|||||||||
County Carlow |
2,236 |
3,057 |
2,725 |
5,366 |
5,503 |
5,095 |
7,027 |
3,970 |
6,695 |
Dublin County Borough and Dun Laoghaire Borough |
88,978 |
100,684 |
114,430 |
122,167 |
133,337 |
133,119 |
138,781 |
134,662 |
134,215 |
County Dublin |
3,974 |
7,290 |
12,798 |
14,361 |
13,271 |
11,316 |
10,880 |
11,430 |
12,372 |
,, Kildare |
2,476 |
3,047 |
3,637 |
4,014 |
5,629 |
6,378 |
5,245 |
5,695 |
6,829 |
,, Kilkenny |
3,273 |
4,088 |
5,266 |
6,735 |
6,618 |
6,571 |
7,493 |
7,205 |
7,974 |
,, Laoighis |
1,531 |
1,813 |
2,070 |
2,732 |
2,957 |
3,037 |
2,980 |
3,021 |
3,120 |
,, Longford |
129 |
160 |
194 |
197 |
208 |
222 |
245 |
291 |
287 |
,, Louth |
11,504 |
12,627 |
14,128 |
14,978 |
16,928 |
10,558 |
17,924 |
20,516 |
21,827 |
,, Meath |
1,050 |
1,309 |
1,517 |
1,320 |
1,745 |
1,788 |
1,838 |
2,045 |
2,228 |
,, Offaly |
3,204 |
3,947 |
4,785 |
4,237 |
5,119 |
5,611 |
5,664 |
5,625 |
6,704 |
,, Westmeath |
862 |
1,214 |
1,426 |
1,156 |
1,454 |
1,409 |
1,613 |
1,717 |
1,761 |
,, Wexford |
2,373 |
2,786 |
3,236 |
3,374 |
4,170 |
4,928 |
5,119 |
4,961 |
5,138 |
,, Wicklow |
1,154 |
1,162 |
1,309 |
1,942 |
2,112 |
2,283 |
2,394 |
2,786 |
2,830 |
,, Clare |
1,296 |
1,700 |
1,729 |
1,989 |
2,298 |
2,453 |
2,559 |
2,678 |
2,692 |
Cork County Borough |
18,656 |
21,742 |
25,203 |
23,573 |
26,020 |
29,126 |
26,726 |
26,688 |
26,402 |
County Cork |
12,027 |
14,014 |
14,696 |
16,816 |
19,599 |
21,089 |
24,389 |
22,043 |
24,737 |
,, Kerry |
5,147 |
6,346 |
6,835 |
7,910 |
10,448 |
8,942 |
8,394 |
8,602 |
8,149 |
Limerick County Borough |
7,059 |
7,891 |
8,321 |
10,924 |
11,690 |
11,809 |
12,068 |
11,662 |
12,027 |
County Limerick |
5,249 |
5,094 |
5,849 |
6,589 |
8,112 |
6,365 |
6,550 |
6,684 |
6,534 |
,, Tipperary |
7,145 |
8,427 |
9,587 |
11,894 |
13,763 |
14,363 |
15,532 |
14,789 |
17,034 |
Waterford County Borough |
3,167 |
3,582 |
4,156 |
5,815 |
6,046 |
6,401 |
5,322 |
5,428 |
5,486 |
County Waterford |
2,354 |
3,373 |
3,584 |
3,519 |
5,051 |
3,734 |
3,014 |
3,162 |
3,406 |
,, Galway |
2,732 |
4,318 |
6,156 |
3,754 |
3,637 |
3,093 |
4,433 |
3,879 |
3,982 |
,, Leitrim |
457 |
447 |
441 |
495 |
674 |
820 |
546 |
582 |
701 |
County Mayo |
2,598 |
2,889 |
3,277 |
3,979 |
4,746 |
4,834 |
4,342 |
4,647 |
5,371 |
,, Roscommon |
458 |
572 |
572 |
520 |
614 |
636 |
866 |
856 |
902 |
,, Sligo |
1,480 |
1,724 |
1,808 |
2,126 |
2,334 |
2,756 |
2,601 |
2,520 |
3,036 |
,, Cavan |
1,936 |
2,430 |
2,838 |
2,873 |
3,133 |
3,495 |
3,450 |
3,641 |
3,540 |
,, Donegal |
2,768 |
3,460 |
3,707 |
3,762 |
4,933 |
4,770 |
4,962 |
5,038 |
5,274 |
,, Monaghan |
1,491 |
1,650 |
1,934 |
2,649 |
2,521 |
2,734 |
2,711 |
2,695 |
2,771 |
TOTAL |
198,764 |
232,843 |
268,214 |
291,772 |
324,670 |
325,731 |
335,668 |
329,518* |
344,033* |
*Revised.
(3) Net Output
Location |
1949 |
1950 |
1951 |
1952 |
1953 |
1954 |
1955 |
1956 |
1957 |
£000 |
|||||||||
County Carlow |
617 |
810 |
728 |
968 |
1,267 |
1,316 |
1,860 |
902 |
1,290 |
Dublin County Borough and Dun Laoghaire Borough |
31,543 |
33,896 |
36,071 |
37,516 |
41,328 |
42,661 |
44,234 |
45,802 |
44,819 |
County Dublin |
1,488 |
2,164 |
3,959 |
3,459 |
4,118 |
3,500 |
4,268 |
4,547 |
4,911 |
,, Kildare |
1,049 |
1,126 |
1,296 |
1,219 |
1,506 |
1,833 |
1,604 |
1,880 |
2,040 |
Kilkenny |
826 |
1,115 |
1,411 |
1,505 |
1,482 |
1,572 |
1,944 |
1,851 |
1,877 |
,, Laoighis |
409 |
477 |
490 |
501 |
643 |
593 |
626 |
710 |
728 |
,, Longford |
65 |
68 |
92 |
93 |
102 |
111 |
93 |
133 |
129 |
,, Louth |
2,793 |
3,165 |
3,331 |
3,463 |
4,424 |
4,493 |
4,634 |
4,973 |
5,151 |
,, Meath |
441 |
491 |
556 |
527 |
740 |
802 |
769 |
852 |
894 |
,, Offaly |
1,003 |
944 |
876 |
825 |
1,511 |
1,313 |
1,341 |
1,387 |
1,402 |
,, Westmeath |
427 |
571 |
596 |
424 |
484 |
448 |
555 |
600 |
559 |
,, Wexford |
900 |
1,058 |
1,095 |
1,048 |
1,251 |
1,411 |
1,522 |
1,461 |
1,488 |
,, Wicklow |
531 |
517 |
566 |
728 |
689 |
853 |
908 |
1,136 |
1,086 |
,, Clare |
261 |
397 |
368 |
371 |
450 |
531 |
620 |
605 |
564 |
Cork County Borough |
5,425 |
6,263 |
6,247 |
5,747 |
6,368 |
188 |
6,928 |
7,720 |
7,103 |
County Cork |
2,531 |
2,996 |
3,161 |
3,608 |
4,520 |
4,790 |
5,491 |
4,512 |
5,225 |
,, Kerry |
626 |
769 |
689 |
881 |
1,383 |
1,103 |
1,125 |
1,058 |
1,172 |
Limerick County Borough |
1,620 |
1,578 |
1,476 |
1,702 |
1,860 |
2,035 |
2,028 |
2,173 |
2,162 |
County Limerick |
585 |
518 |
772 |
1,081 |
1,139 |
646 |
903 |
892 |
910 |
,, Tipperary |
1,656 |
1,957 |
2,123 |
2,449 |
3,004 |
3,137 |
3,374 |
3,223 |
3,148 |
Waterford County Borough |
1,016 |
1,105 |
1,295 |
1,491 |
1,860 |
1,848 |
1,702 |
1,863 |
1,820 |
County Waterford |
382 |
604 |
628 |
666 |
920 |
774 |
551 |
557 |
720 |
,, Galway |
920 |
933 |
746 |
911 |
1,164 |
931 |
1,301 |
1,159 |
1,142 |
,, Leitrim |
73 |
75 |
69 |
98 |
100 |
113 |
113 |
112 |
145 |
,, Mayo |
459 |
608 |
607 |
734 |
734 |
785 |
905 |
1,014 |
1,156 |
,, Roscommon |
226 |
276 |
252 |
253 |
277 |
248 |
259 |
306 |
302 |
,, Sligo |
266 |
370 |
464 |
510 |
410 |
544 |
700 |
614 |
617 |
,, Cavan |
488 |
640 |
712 |
609 |
718 |
838 |
846 |
894 |
758 |
,, Donegal |
783 |
1,048 |
950 |
966 |
1,159 |
1,328 |
1,400 |
1,491 |
1,593 |
,, Monaghan |
342 |
397 |
476 |
625 |
575 |
642 |
720 |
737 |
742 |
TOTAL |
59,752 |
66,937 |
72,102 |
74,977 |
86,186 |
88,389 |
93,324 |
95,164* |
95,653* |
*Revised
(4) Average number of persons engaged
Location |
1949 |
1950 |
1951 |
1952 |
1953 |
1954 |
1955 |
1956 |
1957 |
Number |
|||||||||
County Carlow |
1,234 |
1,469 |
1,516 |
1,577 |
1,784 |
1,792 |
1,679 |
1,527 |
1,563 |
Dublin County Borough and Dun Laoghaire Borough |
61,664 |
65,522 |
65,771 |
63,950 |
65,788 |
66,281 |
67,234 |
65,453 |
63,647 |
County Dublin |
3,618 |
4,480 |
5,900 |
5,057 |
5,959 |
5,655 |
5,918 |
6,245 |
6,150 |
,, Kildare |
2,327 |
2,582 |
2,777 |
2,502 |
2,599 |
2,735 |
2,694 |
2,787 |
2,761 |
,, Kilkenny |
1,866 |
2,198 |
2,357 |
2,199 |
2,548 |
2,587 |
2,937 |
2,944 |
2,844 |
,, Laoighis |
1,022 |
1,084 |
1,065 |
1,118 |
1,155 |
1,217 |
1,250 |
1,213 |
1,263 |
,, Longford |
184 |
193 |
235 |
219 |
217 |
255 |
272 |
298 |
287 |
,, Louth |
6,417 |
6,704 |
7,215 |
6,596 |
7,474 |
7,692 |
7,504 |
7,442 |
7,134 |
,, Meath |
1,243 |
1,364 |
1,500 |
1,389 |
1,450 |
1,578 |
1,664 |
1,709 |
1,669 |
,, Offaly |
2,180 |
2,349 |
2,299 |
2,015 |
2,434 |
2,509 |
2,558 |
2,454 |
2,459 |
,, Westmeath |
1,019 |
1,087 |
1,122 |
1,034 |
1,002 |
1,031 |
1,133 |
1,146 |
1,194 |
,, Wexford |
2,382 |
2,503 |
2,563 |
2,377 |
2,474 |
2,636 |
2,623 |
2,589 |
2,476 |
,, Wicklow |
1,687 |
1,646 |
1,618 |
1,946 |
1,807 |
1,936 |
2,019 |
2,247 |
2,212 |
,, Clare |
826 |
1,032 |
964 |
944 |
1,026 |
1,124 |
1,186 |
1,165 |
1,058 |
Cork County Borough |
11,642 |
12,105 |
12,176 |
10,927 |
10,929 |
11,841 |
11,151 |
12,182 |
10,533 |
County Cork |
6,348 |
6,606 |
6,515 |
7,321 |
7,996 |
7,860 |
8,836 |
7,236 |
8,093 |
,, Kerry |
1,653 |
1,722 |
1,621 |
1,701 |
1,824 |
1,776 |
1,816 |
1,762 |
1,724 |
Limerick County Borough |
3,397 |
3,557 |
3,117 |
3,317 |
3,469 |
3,717 |
3,889 |
3,821 |
3,618 |
County Limerick |
1,195 |
1,236 |
1,447 |
1,471 |
1,472 |
1,204 |
1,258 |
1,162 |
1,110 |
,, Tipperary |
3,648 |
3,762 |
4,195 |
4,379 |
4,309 |
4,804 |
5,031 |
4,996 |
4,811 |
Waterford County Borough |
2,228 |
2,387 |
2,593 |
2,861 |
2,841 |
3,091 |
2,870 |
2,865 |
2,757 |
County Waterford |
1,045 |
1,068 |
1,033 |
1,066 |
1,170 |
1,069 |
906 |
949 |
998 |
,, Galway |
1,882 |
2,007 |
2,073 |
1,955 |
1,975 |
1,895 |
2,108 |
2,151 |
2,096 |
,, Leitrim |
246 |
247 |
241 |
243 |
266 |
269 |
304 |
295 |
293 |
,, Mayo |
1,671 |
1,696 |
1,818 |
1,859 |
2,134 |
2,077 |
2,201 |
2,228 |
2,175 |
,, Roscommon |
619 |
596 |
624 |
497 |
526 |
518 |
521 |
552 |
611 |
,, Sligo |
801 |
841 |
926 |
849 |
870 |
954 |
1,082 |
1,025 |
1,094 |
,, Cavan |
1,248 |
1,274 |
1,358 |
1,272 |
1,519 |
1,470 |
1,419 |
1,368 |
1,163 |
,, Donegal |
2,763 |
2,988 |
2,890 |
2,683 |
3,076 |
3,050 |
3,055 |
3,173 |
3,056 |
,, Monaghan |
1,067 |
1,132 |
1,176 |
1,371 |
1,359 |
1,362 |
1,290 |
1,394 |
1,260 |
Total |
129,122 |
137,437 |
140,705 |
136,695 |
143,452 |
145,985 |
148,408 |
146,378 |
142,104 |