asked the Minister for Local Government if he will give current details of the Agricultural Grants in the form of a reply of 21st March last, expressing the number of "employees" in each county and province as a percentage of total employees.
Written Answers. - Agricultural Grants.
264.
Following is the information:
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Number of persons in respect of whom allowances were granted under the Rates on Agricultural Land (Relief) Acts in year 1961-62. |
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(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
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Relatives of occupier |
Employees |
Total |
Employees (Col.(2)) as percentage of Total (Col. (3)) |
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CONNAUGHT: |
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Galway |
1,964 |
540 |
2,504 |
21.6 |
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Leitrim |
306 |
139 |
445 |
31.2 |
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Mayo |
776 |
267 |
1,043 |
25.6 |
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Roscommon |
1,087 |
265 |
1,352 |
19.6 |
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Sligo |
656 |
225 |
881 |
25.5 |
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TOTAL |
4,789 |
1,436 |
6,235 |
23.0 |
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LEINSTER: |
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Carlow |
814 |
894 |
1,708 |
52.3 |
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Dublin |
486 |
1,753 |
2,239 |
78.3 |
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Kildare |
835 |
2,145 |
2,980 |
72.0 |
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Kilkenny |
2,067 |
1,730 |
3,797 |
45.5 |
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Laoighis |
1,229 |
1,117 |
2,346 |
47.6 |
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Longford |
721 |
290 |
1,011 |
28.7 |
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Louth |
805 |
1,052 |
1,857 |
56.6 |
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Meath |
1,674 |
2,569 |
4,243 |
60.6 |
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Offaly |
1,227 |
796 |
2,023 |
39.4 |
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Westmeath |
1,035 |
816 |
1,851 |
44.1 |
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Wexford |
2,074 |
2,376 |
4,450 |
53.4 |
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Wicklow |
767 |
1,118 |
1,885 |
59.0 |
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TOTAL |
13,734 |
16,656 |
30,390 |
54.8 |
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MUNSTER |
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Clare |
1,511 |
600 |
2,111 |
28.4 |
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Cork |
5,007 |
4,821 |
9,828 |
49.1 |
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Kerry |
1,483 |
470 |
1,953 |
24.1 |
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Limerick |
2,506 |
2,158 |
4,664 |
46.3 |
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Tipperary N.R. |
1,475 |
1,146 |
2,621 |
43.7 |
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Tipperary S.R. |
1,800 |
1,719 |
3,519 |
48.8 |
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Waterford |
1,143 |
1,306 |
2,449 |
53.3 |
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TOTAL |
14,925 |
12,220 |
27,145 |
45.0 |
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ULSTER |
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Cavan |
1,125 |
448 |
1,573 |
28.5 |
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Donegal |
918 |
776 |
1,684 |
45.5 |
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Monaghan |
1,044 |
403 |
1,447 |
27.9 |
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TOTAL |
3,087 |
1,617 |
4,704 |
34.4 |
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GRAND TOTAL |
36,535 |
31,929 |
68,464 |
46.6 |