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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 13 Mar 1963

Vol. 200 No. 8

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - County Council Road Workers.

11.

asked the Minister for Local Government the average number of men employed as road workers by each county council for the period (a) 1st February to the 31st October, and (b) 1st November to the 31st January, in each of the last five years.

The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, will be circulated with the Official Report.

Following is the statement:

EMPLOYMENT ON ROADS AND BRIDGES

Authority

Monthly average for each nine months period February to October in each of the last five years

Monthly average for each three months period November to January in each of the last five years

February to October 1958

February to October 1959

February to October 1960

February to October 1961

February to October 1962

November 1958 to January 1959

November 1959 to January 1960

November 1960 to January 1961

November 1961 to January 1962

November 1962 to January 1963

County Councils:

Carlow

146

146

148

161

142

140

138

145

140

130

Cavan

464

463

469

457

449

449

491

477

460

372

Clare

445

348

423

454

506

436

446

408

495

404

Cork

1,733

1,658

1,656

1,607

1,627

1,570

1,595

1,484

1,491

1,498

Donegal

961

937

980

962

939

775

860

927

965

651

Dublin

489

457

441

448

443

494

481

434

467

432

Galway

1,164

1,015

961

951

920

1,123

1,120

987

994

810

Kerry

517

561

605

642

551

492

531

512

510

436

Kildare

280

225

246

272

314

267

261

243

311

375

Kilkenny

296

349

377

379

352

275

370

368

364

366

Laoighis

356

341

334

342

315

293

308

327

308

319

Leitrim

483

548

520

505

624

436

531

501

472

508

Limerick

445

436

458

484

536

509

431

460

429

429

Longford

284

265

291

299

310

321

320

295

319

275

Louth

221

200

230

198

189

222

226

220

200

182

Mayo

2,360

2,168

1,718

1,442

1,593

2,268

1,925

1,543

1,628

1,438

Meath

345

314

296

310

340

430

389

397

437

369

Monaghan

341

322

378

353

297

334

376

396

348

222

Offaly

353

324

320

302

305

374

353

310

325

259

Roscommon

698

639

699

686

590

882

783

708

708

471

Sligo

341

332

341

397

360

377

314

312

337

312

Tipperary NR

409

327

342

319

334

343

308

322

326

385

Tipperary SR

444

406

404

370

401

412

407

394

376

397

Waterford

405

377

399

362

372

378

372

382

378

400

Westmeath

377

441

455

458

458

447

501

535

472

310

Wexford

410

363

308

313

315

398

307

303

286

296

Wicklow

368

391

414

351

351

431

443

398

338

358

The above figures are based on returns furnished in respect of the number of men employed on road and bridge works at the end of each moonth and do not include men employed on schemes financed under the Employment and Emergency Schemes Vote.

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