asked the Taoiseach the number of unemployment benefit claims current at each local employment office on the latest date for which figures are available.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Unemployment Benefit Claims.
With your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to circulate in the Official Report a statement giving the required information.
Following is the statement:—
NUMBER of Unemployment Benefit claims current at each Local Office at 22nd February, 1974.
Local Office |
Unemployment Benefit claims current |
DUBLIN COUNTY |
|
BOROUGH AND DÚN |
|
LAOGHAIRE BOROUGH |
|
Dublin |
11,090 |
Dún Laoghaire |
927 |
NORTH LEINSTER: |
|
Ardee |
149 |
Athlone |
284 |
Athy |
68 |
Balbriggan |
206 |
Birr |
243 |
Castlepollard |
105 |
Drogheda |
667 |
Dundalk |
508 |
Edenderry |
169 |
Granard |
116 |
Kells |
97 |
Kildare |
107 |
Longford |
335 |
Maynooth |
142 |
Mullingar |
217 |
Navan |
199 |
Newbridge |
113 |
Trim |
80 |
Tullamore |
253 |
SOUTH LEINSTER: |
|
Arklow |
167 |
Bagenalstown |
105 |
Baltinglass |
140 |
Blessington |
41 |
Bray |
515 |
Callan |
97 |
Carlow |
174 |
Castlecomer |
124 |
Enniscorthy |
303 |
Gorey |
116 |
Kilkenny |
155 |
New Ross |
189 |
Portarlington |
101 |
Portlaoise |
198 |
Rathdowney |
71 |
Thomastown |
76 |
Tullow |
82 |
Wexford |
452 |
Wicklow |
162 |
NORTH MUNSTER: |
|
Cahir |
91 |
Carrick-on-Suir |
145 |
Cashel |
146 |
Clonmel |
211 |
Dungarvan |
128 |
Ennis |
254 |
Ennistymon |
238 |
Kilmallock |
395 |
Kilrush |
198 |
Limerick |
1,341 |
Lismore |
33 |
Nenagh |
152 |
Newcastle West |
522 |
Roscrea |
46 |
Thurles |
370 |
Tipperary |
262 |
Tulla |
63 |
Waterford |
783 |
SOUTH MUNSTER: |
|
Bandon |
64 |
Bantry |
105 |
Cahirciveen |
283 |
Castletownbere |
122 |
Clonakilty |
80 |
Cobh |
74 |
Cork |
1,622 |
Dingle |
115 |
Dunmanway |
63 |
Fermoy |
161 |
Kenmare |
81 |
Killarney |
226 |
Killorglin |
179 |
Kinsale |
69 |
Listowel |
337 |
Macroom |
81 |
Mallow |
214 |
Midleton |
120 |
Newmarket |
410 |
Passage West |
55 |
Skibbereen |
140 |
Tralee |
730 |
Youghal |
76 |
NORTH CONNACHT: |
|
Achill |
167 |
Ballina |
531 |
Ballinrobe |
219 |
Belmullet |
221 |
Carrick-on-Shannon |
324 |
Castlebar |
97 |
Claremorris |
117 |
Manorhamilton |
218 |
Sligo |
318 |
Swinford |
169 |
Tubbercurry |
94 |
Westport |
280 |
SOUTH CONNACHT: |
|
Ballinasloe |
216 |
Boyle |
89 |
Castlerea |
183 |
Clifden |
221 |
Galway |
611 |
Gort |
58 |
Loughrea |
167 |
Oughterard |
124 |
Roscommon |
128 |
Tuam |
383 |
ULSTER: |
|
Bailieboro |
164 |
Ballybofey |
285 |
Ballyshannon |
194 |
Belturbet |
78 |
Buncrana |
501 |
Carrickmacross |
118 |
Castleblayney |
98 |
Cavan |
265 |
Clones |
65 |
Donegal |
135 |
Dunfanaghy |
236 |
Dungloe |
338 |
Killybegs |
321 |
Letterkenny |
577 |
Monaghan |
148 |
TOTAL |
38,586 |