asked the Minister for Local Government in respect of each local authority the amount spent last year in purchasing books for public libraries.
Written Answers. - Purchase of Library Books.
118.
Mr. Ryan
Following is the information:—
|
Local Authority |
Expenditure on the purchase of books in the year ended 31st March 1963 |
|
£ |
|
|
COUNTY COUNCILS: |
|
|
Carlow |
1,533 |
|
Cavan |
3,496 |
|
Clare |
1,914 |
|
Cork |
9,118 |
|
Donegal |
3,375 |
|
Dublin |
5,376 |
|
Galway |
6,267 |
|
Kerry |
3,323 |
|
Kildare |
2,534 |
|
Kilkenny |
1,458 |
|
Laois |
2,946 |
|
Leitrim |
1,322 |
|
Limerick |
5,135 |
|
Longford/Westmeath |
4,978 |
|
Louth |
1,313 |
|
Mayo |
1,758 |
|
Meath |
2,508 |
|
Monaghan |
1,659 |
|
Offaly |
1,846 |
|
Roscommon |
2,369 |
|
Sligo |
1,933 |
|
*Tipperary |
6,336 |
|
Waterford |
1,293 |
|
Wexford |
3,244 |
|
Wicklow |
1,884 |
|
COUNTY BOROUGHS: |
|
|
Cork |
4,112 |
|
Dublin |
35,650 |
|
Limerick |
1,244 |
|
Waterford |
427 |
|
URBAN DISTRICT COUNCILS: |
|
|
Bray |
1,349 |
|
Clonmel |
650 |
|
Dún Laoghaire |
4,408 |
*Joint Library Committee for Tipperary NR and Tipperary SR County Councils.
NOTE: These figures do not include expenditure on binding and periodicals.