asked the Minister for Local Government if he will give up-to-date particulars of employment on roads and bridges in continuation of a reply of 19th July, 1962.
Written Answers. - Employment on Roads and Bridges.
Number Employed Monthly on Road and Bridge works by each County Council from June, 1962 to August, 1962, inclusive:—
June |
July |
August |
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County Council: |
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Carlow |
153 |
139 |
140 |
Cavan |
487 |
493 |
511 |
Clare |
467 |
504 |
525 |
Cork |
1,730 |
1,672 |
1,731 |
Donegal |
1,068 |
1,094 |
1,085 |
Dublin |
455 |
460 |
418 |
Galway |
1,001 |
951 |
891 |
Kerry |
627 |
639 |
590 |
Kildare |
310 |
318 |
316 |
Kilkenny |
350 |
350 |
365 |
Laois |
325 |
323 |
328 |
Leitrim |
757 |
738 |
689 |
Limerick |
608 |
601 |
564 |
Longford |
315 |
339 |
324 |
Louth |
194 |
196 |
180 |
Mayo |
1,686 |
1,585 |
1,450 |
Meath |
351 |
349 |
319 |
Monaghan |
349 |
359 |
339 |
Offaly |
288 |
310 |
320 |
Roscommon |
599 |
568 |
565 |
Sligo |
415 |
379 |
349 |
Tipperary (N.R.) |
358 |
356 |
361 |
Tipperary (S.R.) |
385 |
412 |
416 |
Waterford |
360 |
358 |
356 |
Westmeath |
472 |
450 |
447 |
Wexford |
325 |
315 |
305 |
Wicklow |
388 |
390 |
354 |
NOTE 1.—The figures do not include employment on road schemes financed with aid of grants from the Employment and Emergency Schemes Vote.
NOTE 2.—The Mayo figures include a large number of farmers who hold small maintenance contracts with the county council.
NOTE 3.—August 1962 is the latest date for which details are available.