asked the Minister for Education if she will provide as supplementary information to her replies to Parliamentary Questions No. 254 of 28 October 1987 and No. 317 of 27 January 1988 on the numbers of offers of teacher training made to interviewed applicants by county of origin of applicants in the academic year 1986-87; and if she will give the information for Thomond College of Education, County Limerick, separately.
Written Answers. - Teacher Training.
178.
The information requested by the Deputy is given below for the colleges of education for primary teachers.
|
Called to Interview |
Number Offered Places |
Number in Colleges |
|
|
Dublin |
252 |
78 |
62 |
|
Cavan |
15 |
7 |
7 |
|
Carlow |
15 |
5 |
5 |
|
Kerry |
140 |
57 |
45 |
|
Kilkenny |
33 |
16 |
12 |
|
Kildare |
24 |
12 |
12 |
|
Wicklow |
17 |
6 |
4 |
|
Clare |
68 |
41 |
36 |
|
Cork |
233 |
90 |
77 |
|
Donegal |
80 |
34 |
29 |
|
Galway |
147 |
68 |
57 |
|
Westmeath |
50 |
23 |
20 |
|
Laois |
26 |
12 |
14 |
|
Leitrim |
16 |
5 |
2 |
|
Wexford |
52 |
20 |
21 |
|
Longford |
49 |
22 |
17 |
|
Louth |
39 |
15 |
8 |
|
Limerick |
76 |
29 |
19 |
|
Meath |
36 |
20 |
17 |
|
Mayo |
116 |
49 |
39 |
|
Monaghan |
27 |
10 |
11 |
|
Waterford |
32 |
16 |
13 |
|
Roscommon |
33 |
16 |
12 |
|
Sligo |
39 |
18 |
19 |
|
Tipperary |
100 |
36 |
34 |
|
Offaly |
28 |
7 |
8 |
|
1,743 |
712 |
600 |
Colleges of Education for Home Economics Academic Year 1986-1987
Number of offers of teacher training made to interviewed candidates by county of origin:
|
County |
Number |
|
Carlow |
0 |
|
Cavan |
2 |
|
Clare |
6 |
|
Cork |
11 |
|
Donegal |
2 |
|
Dublin |
11 |
|
Galway |
2 |
|
Kerry |
7 |
|
Kildare |
1 |
|
Kilkenny |
4 |
|
Laois |
4 |
|
Leitrim |
2 |
|
Limerick |
6 |
|
Longford |
1 |
|
Louth |
6 |
|
Mayo |
3 |
|
Meath |
3 |
|
Monaghan |
3 |
|
Offaly |
0 |
|
Roscommon |
4 |
|
Sligo |
2 |
|
Tipperary |
0 |
|
Waterford |
2 |
|
Westmeath |
2 |
|
Wexford |
3 |
|
Wicklow |
3 |
|
90 |
The information sought by the Deputy in relation to Thomond College of Education Limerick is not readily available but will be supplied as soon as possible.