asked the Minister for Education the number of higher education grant holders for 1978 and the number of such grantees in respect of each county and county borough.
Written Answers. - Higher Education Grant Holders.
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The total number of holders of higher education grants in the academic year 1977-78 was 5,848. The numbers in each county and county borough were as follows:
Co. Carlow |
54 |
Co. Cavan |
107 |
Co. Clare |
206 |
Cork Corporation |
295 |
Co. Cork |
638 |
Co. Donegal |
208 |
Dublin Corporation |
560 |
Co. Dublin |
319 |
Co. Galway |
510 |
Co. Kerry |
374 |
Co. Kildare |
97 |
Co. Kilkenny |
118 |
Co. Laois |
92 |
Co. Leitrim |
75 |
Co. Limerick |
192 |
Limerick Corporation |
142 |
Co. Longford |
56 |
Co. Louth |
97 |
Co. Meath |
110 |
Co. Mayo |
336 |
Co. Monaghan |
88 |
Co. Offaly |
113 |
Co. Roscommon |
156 |
Co. Sligo |
114 |
Co. Tipperary NR |
181 |
Co. Tipperary SR |
143 |
Waterford Corporation |
44 |
Co. Waterford |
91 |
Co. Westmeath |
114 |
Co. Wexford |
137 |
Co. Wicklow |
81 |