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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 31 May 1961

Vol. 189 No. 9

Written Answers. - Road Workers in Direct Labour Works.

32.

asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state in respect of each county council and each county borough council for each month in the last financial year the number of road workers employed on direct labour works, and the average employment per month.

Following is the information requested:—

NUMBER of workers employed each month on direct labour works on roads and bridges, by each County Council and County Borough Council in the financial year ended 31st March, 1961.

Authority

April 1960

May 1960

June 1960

July 1960

Aug. 1960

Sept. 1960

Oct. 1960

Nov. 1960

Dec. 1960

Jan. 1960

Feb. 1960

March 1960

Average per month

County Councils:

Carlow

145

159

164

154

152

146

142

144

144

148

167

142

151

Cavan

443

520

511

458

511

504

498

500

498

434

364

346

467

Clare

379

414

438

387

430

458

447

470

354

385

436

416

418

Cork

1,619

1,729

1,753

1,744

1,754

1,710

1,653

1,622

1,491

1,280

1,350

1,411

1,593

Donegal

1,040

998

979

950

1,162

1,070

1,159

1,174

934

671

851

828

985

Dublin

434

446

457

440

435

432

435

439

433

429

432

448

438

Galway

878

851

942

979

932

1,065

1,067

1,024

974

936

904

801

946

Kerry

569

567

596

618

660

639

578

491

486

475

500

564

562

Kildare

248

243

247

247

247

230

239

237

239

254

260

264

246

Kilkenny

380

385

386

384

395

390

379

367

387

350

341

344

374

Laoighis

351

353

350

343

309

343

340

341

336

303

360

287

335

Leitrim

536

431

683

576

546

457

483

501

532

471

548

409

514

Limerick

384

480

528

518

506

499

489

629

368

383

427

447

471

Longford

293

295

281

315

301

306

311

338

274

259

304

265

295

Louth

227

249

245

238

221

225

174

205

240

214

221

198

221

Mayo

1,069

794

910

1,004

952

924

945

803

728

847

734

851

880

Meath

270

326

312

263

306

339

313

414

501

277

261

255

320

Monaghan

291

393

429

436

427

408

406

400

413

373

358

332

389

Offaly

309

293

304

327

285

320

327

320

316

293

303

289

307

Roscommon

771

619

611

584

608

702

671

728

707

688

764

656

676

Sligo

358

362

335

335

337

329

317

316

303

317

384

412

342

Tipperary N.R.

328

342

402

413

351

327

325

322

336

306

287

306

337

Tipperary S.R.

406

414

420

399

395

379

380

395

396

392

375

376

394

Waterford

405

405

391

393

401

395

392

413

408

324

339

320

382

Westmeath

449

443

469

444

420

477

476

513

575

518

460

463

475

Wexford

305

310

310

312

313

298

322

314

307

289

329

326

311

Wicklow

400

425

367

471

421

390

398

403

460

332

358

323

396

County Boroughs:

Cork

16

23

23

23

23

23

23

23

23

23

23

23

22

Dublin

440

426

419

405

404

403

401

397

397

370

372

380

401

Limerick

4

6

11

15

15

10

9

9

9

6

8

5

9

Waterford

18

15

13

12

12

14

14

7

7

10

5

7

11

MONTHLY TOTALS

13,765

13,716

14,286

14,187

14,231

14,212

14,113

14,259

13,576

12,357

12,825

12,494

Monthly Average 13,668

Note.—The above figures do not include men employed on contract works or men employed on works financed under the Employment and Emergency Schemes Vote.

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