asked the Taoiseach the number of people listed as unemployed at the various exchanges in County Donegal at the end of May 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983 and 1984.
Written Answers. - County Donegal Unemployment Statistics.
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The following table shows the number of persons on the live register at each local employment office in County Donegal on 30 May, 1980; 29 May 1981; 28 May, 1982; 27 May, 1983 and 25 May, 1984.
Local Office |
30 May 1980 |
29 May 1981 |
28 May 1982 |
27 May 1983 |
25 May 1984 |
Ballybofey |
1,001 |
1,215 |
1,396 |
1,366 |
1,455 |
Ballyshannon |
299 |
370 |
394 |
515 |
533 |
Buncrana |
1,810 |
2,068 |
2,289 |
2,519 |
2,800 |
Donegal |
395 |
451 |
516 |
600 |
631 |
Dunfanaghy |
792 |
901 |
1,055 |
1,149 |
1,162 |
Dungloe |
1,104 |
1,254 |
1,413 |
1,588 |
1,610 |
Killybegs |
681 |
674 |
715 |
853 |
965 |
Letterkenny |
1,643 |
1,809 |
2,110 |
2,257 |
2,465 |
Total County Donegal |
7,725 |
8,742 |
9,888 |
10,847 |
11,621 |