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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 4 Apr 1962

Vol. 194 No. 8

Written Answers. - Agricultural Employment.

79.

asked the Taoiseach if he will give details of the distribution of adult employment in agriculture in 1960 (male over 18 years) in each rural district and county for (a) employees and (b) members of family.

The particulars requested by the Deputy are as follows:—

County and Rural(including Urban) District

Males 18 years and over

Employees

Members of Family

Permanent

Temporary

Total

IRELAND

47,053

35,033

82,086

274,994

LEINSTER

23,116

14,108

37,224

64,477

Carlow County

1,237

939

2,176

3,233

Baltinglass

152

139

291

561

Carlow

1,013

704

1,717

2,140

Idrone

72

96

168

532

Dublin County

3,101

1,307

4,408

2,203

Balrothery

1,020

533

1,553

1,120

Celbridge No. 2

283

99

382

216

Remainder of Dublin County*

1,798

675

2,473

867

Kildare County

2,692

1,285

3,977

4,059

Athy No. 1

907

658

1,565

1,452

Celbridge No. 1

517

110

627

524

Edenderry No. 2

198

94

292

466

Naas

1,070

423

1,493

1,617

Kilkenny County

2,506

1,349

3,855

7,635

Callan

394

141

535

875

Castlecomer

140

84

224

564

Carrick-on-Suir No. 3

257

130

387

1,224

Ida

89

56

145

454

Kilkenny

600

418

1,018

1,547

Thomastown

578

263

841

1,232

Urlingford

238

138

376

807

Waterford No. 2

210

119

329

932

Laoighis County

1,372

1,027

2,399

6,092

Abbeyleix

404

267

671

1,941

Athy No. 2

260

183

443

645

Mountmellick

485

357

842

2,423

Roscrea No. 3

92

85

177

581

Slievemargy

131

135

266

502

Longford County

395

701

1,096

5,436

Ballymahon

115

137

252

1,143

Granard

119

257

376

2,029

Longford

161

307

468

2,264

Louth County

1,208

1,073

2,281

3,224

Ardee No. 1

362

285

647

1,001

Dundalk

523

642

1,165

1,658

Louth

323

146

469

565

Meath County

3,452

1,968

5,420

7,656

Ardee No. 2

138

66

204

498

Dunshaughlin

935

192

1,127

1,087

Kells

477

347

824

1,643

Meath

406

188

594

694

Navan

638

310

948

1,223

Oldcastle

124

218

342

631

Trim

734

647

1,381

1,880

Offaly County

1,157

1,045

2,202

6,301

Birr

274

363

637

2,597

Edenderry No. 1

235

177

412

695

Roscrea No. 2

217

150

367

844

Tullamore

431

355

786

2,165

Westmeath County

1,215

1,060

2,275

6,383

Athlone No. 1

161

184

345

1,449

Ballymore

57

34

91

490

Coole

98

85

183

317

Delvin

201

121

322

1,045

Mullingar

698

636

1,334

3,082

Wexford County

3,270

1,569

4,839

8,446

Enniscorthy

1,145

649

1,794

2,982

Gorey

596

221

817

1,685

New Ross

716

279

995

2,029

Wexford

813

420

1,233

1,750

Wicklow County

1,511

785

2,296

3,809

Baltinglass No. 1

283

193

476

1,251

Rathdown No. 2

183

76

259

192

Rathdrum

784

347

1,131

1,397

Shillelagh

261

169

430

969

MUNSTER

17,528

11,383

28,911

90,680

Clare County

956

1,011

1,967

13,636

Ballyvaughan

25

38

63

559

Corofin

37

52

89

791

Ennis

247

186

433

1,744

Ennistymon

80

203

283

2,323

Killadysert

50

57

107

1,351

Kilrush

118

227

345

3,281

Meelick

139

51

190

936

Scariff

136

77

213

1,203

Tulla

124

120

244

1,448

Cork County

6,450

3,677

10,127

28,032

Bandon

458

246

704

1,732

Bantry

157

61

218

1,250

Castletown

10

50

60

1,041

Clonakilty

307

203

510

2,060

Cork

1,151

605

1,756

2,289

Dunmanway

135

181

316

1,711

Fermoy

638

370

1,008

1,802

Kanturk

606

333

939

2,844

Kinsale

369

187

556

1,062

Macroom

327

173

500

2,534

Mallow

860

407

1,267

2,043

Midleton

557

273

830

1,433

Millstreet

232

136

368

1,247

Mitchelstown No. 1

242

117

359

893

Skibbereen

284

177

461

2,507

Skull

18

61

79

1,050

Youghal No. 1

99

97

196

534

Kerry County

1,403

1,604

3,007

17,807

Caherciveen

56

146

202

2,184

Dingle

53

139

192

2,064

Kenmare

65

79

144

1,656

Killarney

386

264

650

3,913

Listowel

441

505

946

4,034

Tralee

402

471

873

3,956

Limerick County

3,003

2,017

5,020

11,549

Croom

498

229

727

1,288

Glin

57

43

100

549

Kilmallock

653

298

951

1,831

Limerick

572

500

1,072

1,853

Mitchelstown No. 2

94

99

193

674

Newcastle West

534

450

984

2,994

Rathkeale

431

249

680

1,635

Tipperary No. 2

164

149

313

725

Tipperary County

4,071

2,247

6,318

14,742

Borrisokane

455

323

778

1,373

Carrick-on-Suir No. 1

99

69

168

323

Cashel

811

250

1,061

2,054

Clogheen

352

179

531

1,526

Clonmel No. 1

247

106

353

512

Nenagh

591

281

872

2,537

Roscrea No. 1

145

233

378

858

Slievardagh

205

120

325

905

Thurles

537

258

795

2,279

Tipperary No. 1

629

428

1,057

2,375

Waterford County

1,645

827

2,472

4,914

Carrick-on-Suir No. 2

192

83

275

431

Clonmel No. 2

56

43

99

350

Dungarvan

266

227

493

1,308

Kilmacthomas

265

116

381

612

Lismore

326

145

471

1,073

Waterford No. 1

431

162

593

674

Youghal No. 2

109

51

160

466

CONNACHT

3,700

5,533

9,233

82,586

Galway County

1,331

1,986

3,317

26,441

Ballinasloe

201

156

357

1,981

Clifden

62

107

169

1,860

Galway

134

202

336

4,037

Glennamaddy

45

161

206

2,120

Gort

142

155

297

1,825

Loughrea

156

235

391

3,460

Mountbellew

171

200

371

2,275

Oughterard

150

157

307

2,129

Portumna

104

156

260

1,640

Tuam

166

457

623

5,114

Leitrim County

259

547

806

8,438

Ballinamore

50

111

161

1,054

Carrick-on-Shannon

48

83

131

1,487

Kinlough

13

50

63

592

Manorhamilton

75

172

247

2,577

Mohill

73

131

204

2,728

Mayo County

904

1,636

2,540

24,752

Ballina

418

217

635

3,925

Ballinrobe

99

201

300

3,308

Belmullet

58

106

164

2,439

Castlebar

69

276

345

3,118

Claremorris

73

348

421

3,177

Swinford

91

268

359

4,782

Westport

96

220

316

4,003

Roscommon County

730

728

1,458

13,712

Athlone No. 2

252

198

450

2,673

Boyle No. 1

92

150

242

2,580

Castlerea

76

88

164

4,335

Roscommon

310

292

602

4,124

Sligo County

476

636

1,112

9,243

Boyle No. 2

27

43

70

1,805

Dromore West

95

122

217

1,981

Sligo

242

321

563

3,055

Tobercurry

112

150

262

2,402

ULSTER (part of)

2,709

4,009

6,718

37,251

Cavan County

872

1,134

2,006

11,602

Bailieboro

124

177

301

1,799

Bawnboy

22

83

105

1,302

Castlerahan

109

177

286

1,012

Cavan

575

615

1,190

5,942

Enniskillen

9

43

52

833

Mullaghoran

33

39

72

714

Donegal County

1,246

1,790

3,036

17,226

Ballyshannon

38

73

111

875

Donegal

63

138

201

2,006

Dunfanaghy

24

88

112

1,659

Glenties

29

119

148

3,352

Inishowen

411

624

1,035

4,014

Letterkenny

140

133

273

1,016

Milford

125

128

253

2,172

Stranorlar

416

487

903

2,132

Monaghan County

591

1,085

1,676

8,423

Carrickmacross

127

213

340

2,002

Castleblayney

118

268

386

2,012

Clones

153

285

438

1,406

Monaghan

193

319

512

3,003

* Comprising the three Rural Districts of Dublin North, Dublin South and Rathdown No. 1.

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