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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 1 Jul 1986

Vol. 368 No. 8

Written Answers. - Kerry Industrial Development.

37.

asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce the number of full time jobs created and filled by the IDA in each of the following towns in Kerry during the years ended 31 May 1984, 31 May 1985 and 31 May 1986: Tralee, Killarney, Listowel, Dingle, Kenmare, Caherciveen, Killorglin and Castleisland.

Limerick East): The Industrial Development Authority conducts its annual employment survey in November and data on first time jobs created by the authority is available only in respect of 1 November of each year.

Details of the first time jobs created by IDA assisted industries in relation to the towns listed by the Deputy are set out in the following tabular statement:

Year Ended

Year Ended

Year Ended

1 November 1983

1 November 1984

1 November 1985

Tralee

77

92

52

Killarney

16

27

8

Listowel

44

51

11

Kenmare

32

8

6

Caherciveen

9

2

5

Killorglin

2

2

8

Castleisland

29

3

11

Dingle forms part of the Gaeltacht area of County Kerry which comes under the direct responsibility of Údarás na Gaelteachta. The IDA is not responsible for job creation in this town.

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