asked the Taoiseach the number of unemployed persons on the live register in Buncrana, Letterkenny, Stranorlar and Dunfanaghy, on 8 April in each of the years from 1982 to 1986 inclusive.
Written Answers. - County Donegal Unemployment Statistics.
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Live register figures are published for the last Friday of each month. The following table shows the number of persons on the live register at each local employment office in County Donegal at the end of March 1982-86.
Local Office |
26 March 1982 |
25 March 1983 |
30 March 1984 |
29 March 1985 |
28 March 1986 |
Ballybofey |
1,260 |
1,423 |
1,504 |
1,522 |
1,611 |
Ballyshannon |
459 |
526 |
566 |
552 |
569 |
Buncrana |
2,273 |
2,548 |
2,855 |
2,863 |
2,636 |
Donegal |
511 |
618 |
640 |
625 |
719 |
Dunfanaghy |
1,034 |
1,151 |
1,168 |
1,179 |
1,183 |
Dungloe |
1,356 |
1,562 |
1,695 |
1,667 |
1,770 |
Killybegs |
671 |
840 |
907 |
829 |
1,060 |
Letterkenny |
2,031 |
2,235 |
2,480 |
2,642 |
2,748 |
Total County Donegal |
9,595 |
10,903 |
11,815 |
11,879 |
12,296 |